The Bad Batch • S2 E3
January 11, 2023
Erin and I are braving the icy expanse of Hoth (a.k.a. Minnesota) to bring you our thoughts on The Bad Batch, specifically dissecting Season 2, Episode
Matthew Fox has been passionate about deep conversations about genre media since childhood, when watching the original Star Trek series with their mother often led to discussions about the ethical questions it raised.
Beyond podcasting, Matthew helps run a small nonprofit dedicated to breaking down barriers to computer science education for youth and also provides consulting services for nonprofits and small businesses.
Over time, their podcasting interests have expanded, launching a Star Wars-focused podcast in 2019 and frequently appearing as a guest or co-host on PandaVision and other shows. While ethical questions are not always the primary focus of their work, Matthew has a knack for finding them in nearly everything they watch.
They are the host and founder of both Star Wars Generations and Superhero Ethics on TruStory FM.
Erin and I are braving the icy expanse of Hoth (a.k.a. Minnesota) to bring you our thoughts on The Bad Batch, specifically dissecting Season 2, Episode
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Erin McGowan and I delve into The Bad Batch, focusing on the first two episodes of season 2. For more information on the Unwhitewash The Bad Batch initiative,
Matthew and Paul talk about stuff they watched in 2022, as well as the future and history of Superhero Ethics.
As we eagerly count down to the premiere of The Bad Batch Season 2, we’re taking a look back at the pivotal characters and storylines from Season
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In this episode, Erin McGowan and I delve into the first season of Star Wars Resistance. We discuss the main characters and their transformative journeys, as
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Join Matthew and Paul on a comprehensive journey through all things Star Wars from the year 2022. In Episode One of this two-part series, we dive into
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