Summary: On today’s episode of Jedi Council live from Denny’s, Kristian Harloff, Mark Ellis and Mark Reilly discuss Ron Howard comparing Star Wars to the Beatles, Lawrence and Jon Kasdan discuss their ideas and the need for a Han Solo Origin Story, Emilia Clarke nominates her pick to play a young Luke Skywalker and whether Thrawn will appear in JJ Abrams Episode 9. Plus live fan questions from the audience! And check out the exclusive SOLO: A Star Wars Story trading cards available for a limited time at Denny’s. Now when you give $3 to No Kid Hungry you get $12 worth of Denny’s coupons + the exclusive trading cards. Think you have what it takes to win a dice game in a lodge on Vandor? Visit dennys.com/smugglersdice for a chance to win awesome prizes like Fandango Movie Codes*, free food or a signed Solo: A Star Wars Story movie poster. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and D.C., age 18 or older and a legal adult at the time of entry. Must enter by 11:59 p.m. ET on 6/25/18. Game play and completion of entry form results in an entry in the Grand Prize drawing and a chance to win an instant prize. Void where prohibited. Fandango Promo Code expires 8/4/18. Up to $10 total value. To enter and for full rules and eligibility requirements, visit https://www.dennys.com/smugglersdice Sponsored by Denny’s Inc., Spartanburg, SC © 2018 DFO LLC. All rights reserved. Today's topics include: - Ron Howard says that directing Solo: A Star Wars Story is as big as The Beatles - Phoebe Waller Bridge discusses her “super awkward” Solo: A Star Wars Story audition - Donald Glover Likens ‘Star Wars’ to the Bible and a ‘Lando’ Movie to “Frasier in Space” - Emilia Clarke reveals who she thinks could play a young Luke Skywalker - Will Thrawn possibly show up in Star Wars: Episode IX according to Timothy Zahn? - Timothy Zahn is writing two more Thrawn focused Star Wars novels - Live Audience Questions from Denny’s Follow Kristian: https://twitter.com/KristianHarloff Follow Ellis: https://twitter.com/markellislive Follow Reilly: https://twitter.com/Reillyaround Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/colliderdotcom As the online source for movies, television, breaking news, incisive content, and imminent trends, Collider is more than an essential destination. Visit Collider: http://collider.com Follow the site on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Collider Subscribe to the SCHMOES KNOW channel: https://youtube.com/schmoesknow And for even more great Collider content, check out our weekly schedule below and follow the links to peruse episodes both old and new. We’re your go-to destination for all things fandom. You can also subscribe to our podcasts on iTunes using the links below or at http://podcastone.com/network/Collider COLLIDER MOVIE TALK - Weekdays 12PM ET / 9AM PT Entertainment News, Roundtable discussion and debate Youtube: http://bit.ly/29BRtOO iTunes: https://apple.co/2GtECgt COLLIDER HEROES - Mondays & Wednesdays 5PM ET / 2PM PT The latest news and speculation in the world of comic book movies, television, and graphic novels Youtube: http://bit.ly/29F4Job iTunes: https://apple.co/2Ioznj5 COLLIDER JEDI COUNCIL - Thursdays 5PM ET / 2PM PT What's new in the Star Wars universe and what we can expect from all the upcoming movies, novels, comics and more Youtube: http://bit.ly/29v5wVi iTunes: https://apple.co/2JccnF6 MOVIE TRIVIA SCHMOEDOWN - Tuesdays & Fridays 5PM ET / 2PM PT Head-to-head game show that turns trivia into a fierce competition Youtube: http://bit.ly/29C2iRV iTunes: https://apple.co/2pZRhBL Plus MOVIE & TV REVIEWS, INTERVIEWS, BREAKING NEWS, EDITORIALS, MAILBAG, MOVIE COMMENTARIES, VR GAMING, COMIC BOOK SHOPPING and much more each week. Subscribe today! http://bit.ly/2z80n4O And the COLLIDER PODCAST NETWORK featuring 1x1 WITH KRISTIAN...
