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Welcome to Hang-Outs and Headlines! The media suggests and shapes our understanding of the news items that fill our days (and our social media timelines) – sometimes fairly and sometimes quite unfairly.
Star Wars Leads the Way? | On Toxicity and the Blame Game (H&H 10-8-24)
Hang-outs and Headlines
2 hours 3 minutes 52 seconds
1 year ago
Star Wars Leads the Way? | On Toxicity and the Blame Game (H&H 10-8-24)
In this episode, Richard Hoeg dives into Disney's management of the Star Wars franchise, exploring the impact of The Mandalorian and the development of Disney's Star Wars movies. He provides insights into behind-the-scenes aspects of Rogue One and Solo, reviews Disney+ series, and discusses fan reception and criticism. Richard also examines broader topics including Disney's financials, the culture wars, branding challenges, and political narratives within the Star Wars strategy. The episode addresses toxic fandoms, social media influence, and racial harassment, offering a nuanced discussion on balancing criticism in the Star Wars community.
Hang-outs and Headlines
Welcome to Hang-Outs and Headlines! The media suggests and shapes our understanding of the news items that fill our days (and our social media timelines) – sometimes fairly and sometimes quite unfairly.
