Happy New Year and welcome back to FFR! We’re kicking off the decade with a deep look at Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. A cultural phenomenon spanning 40 years, here’s our look at what the final chapter of this space opera delivered, where it delighted, where it disappointed, and who it didn’t represent.

Time Stamps:

4:23 - Main Discussion on Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

39:12 - What’s Your Freq Out

• Carolyn on Knives Out
• Ebony on Courtney Milan and the Romance Writers of America (RWA)
• Anita on Stars Are Legion by Cameron Hurley

Links Mentioned:

“Are We Really Going to Pretend That Gay Kiss in The Rise of Skywalker Matters?” by K. Austin Collins - https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/12/are-we-really-going-to-pretend-the-gay-kiss-in-the-rise-of-skywalker-matters

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