{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/3c7e853c-db3d-543c-bc32-217a44c5a033/638fca21014fbe0011de1b78?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 103: Andor","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b7ae0a169562bfe7e95307/1670367581430-1c16bb2bd38d8d2732af11f0311803e6.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This episode of Welcome To The Party Pal celebrates the first season of <em>Andor</em>, the science-fiction action-adventure television series created by Tony Gilroy for Disney+. It is the fourth live-action series in the <em>Star Wars</em>&nbsp;franchise, as well as a&nbsp;prequel&nbsp;to both the spin-off film&nbsp;<em>Rogue One</em>&nbsp;(2016) and the&nbsp;original&nbsp;<em>Star Wars</em> film&nbsp;(1977). The series follows thief-turned-Rebel spy&nbsp;Cassian Andor&nbsp;during the five years that lead to the events of the two films. Diego Luna&nbsp;reprises his role as Cassian Andor and also serves as an executive producer. The&nbsp;ensemble cast&nbsp;also includes&nbsp;Kyle Soller,&nbsp;Adria Arjona,&nbsp;Fiona Shaw,&nbsp;Stellan Skarsgård,&nbsp;Denise Gough,&nbsp;Genevieve O'Reilly,&nbsp;Faye Marsay,&nbsp;Varada Sethu, and Elizabeth Dulau, among others.&nbsp;In this episode hosts Michael Shields and Douglas Grant discuss showrunner Tony Gilroy's bold and novel approach to storytelling in the <em>Star Wars</em> Universe. They talk about the tremendous cast assembled for the project, Nicholas Britell's engrossing score, a moment where a droid's anguish broke our hearts, Luke Hall's game-changing production design, and so much more.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Welcome To The Party Pal / Osiris Media"}