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Yub Nub started in 2020 as a way for comedy writers and veterans of the TV/new media wars, Tim Barnes (The Tonight Show), Greg Iwinski (The Late Show, Last Week Tonight), and Jim Fagan (Comedy Central) to survive the pandemic and push back against a faction of Star Wars fandom in love with complaining about Star Wars. Three years later, it’s become a meeting place for Star Wars and media-loving comedy nerds to talk about all things Star Wars, film, and TV through the point of view of the people who make it, and lovers of all things far far away. In each episode Tim and Jim use Star Wars as the...

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BONUS – ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ S1/E7 “Choice” Analysis w/ the Dark Side Divas podcast! 10.07.2024 38:06

SPOILER ALERT! Tim is joined by Stephanie & Chris of the Dark Side Divas podcast for an analysis of “Choice” — the penultimate episode of ‘The Acolyte’ season one. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

PART 2 of the student films that led to ‘Star Wars’ w/ guests Ryan Perez & Anne Rieman of the ‘Mama Needs A Movie’ podcast (S1/E6) 05.07.2024 1:44:31

Yub Nub and the Mama Needs A Movie podcast collide in PART TWO of Tim's deep dive into the USC student films of George Lucas with guests Ryan Perez and Anne Rieman. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

BONUS- ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Season 1 Episode 6 “Teach/Corrupt” Analysis! 03.07.2024 46:06

SPOILER ALERT! Jim and Tim react to episode 6 of The Acolyte! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Patrick Cotnoir talks ‘I’m George Lucas’ doc + PART 1 of our George Lucas student film recap w/ Ryan Perez & Anne Rieman (S1/E5) 28.06.2024 1:01:23

Tim, Jim and Greg chat with comedian/producer Patrick Cotnoir of The George Lucas Talk Show about the process of making the documentary sensation I’m ‘George Lucas’: A Connor Ratliff Story + PART ONE of a discussion George Lucas’ USC student films! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

BONUS- ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Season 1 Episode 5 “Night” Analysis! 26.06.2024 58:12

SPOILERS! Jim and Tim react to the shocking reveals in "Night" -- the fifth episode of 'Star Wars: The Acolyte.' Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

[Special Edition Re-release] Connecting the dots between ‘Flash Gordon’ serials and ‘Star Wars’ (S1/E4) 21.06.2024 1:20:05

Tim and Jim introduce a special edition re-release of their conversation about ‘Flash Gordon’ serials. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

BONUS- ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Season 1 Episode 4 “Day” Analysis! 19.06.2024 43:58

SPOILERS! Jim and Tim dive into season one/episode four of 'Star Wars: The Acolyte.' The episode is titled "Day" -- so will next week's be titled "Night"?! We're also loving the "below deck" vibes of a certain room in the Jedi temple! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Connecting Akira Kurosawa’s ‘The Hidden Fortress’ to ‘Star Wars’ w/ TV writer Mamoudou N’Diaye (S1/E3) 14.06.2024 1:49:42

Hot George Summer continues! TV writer Mamoudou N'Diaye (Space Force, Shape Island, How To Die Alone) joins Tim and Jim in a discussion of Akira Kurosawa’s 1958 classic, The Hidden Fortress and its impact on Lucas in the creation of Star Wars! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

BONUS- ‘Star Wars- The Acolyte’ Season 1 Episode 3 “Destiny” Analysis! 12.06.2024 29:14

Jim and Tim unpack "Destiny," geek out on the expanding "threads" of the force, discuss the strategic mapping of this season of 'Star Wars' TV and more! AND YES... TIM IS AWARE THAT HE MISTAKENLY SAYS "JORD" INSTEAD OF "YORD" AT THE END OF THIS EPISODE! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

The sounds of ‘Star Wars’ w/ mastering engineer Justin Marra (S1/E2) 07.06.2024 1:34:43

Hot George Summer continues! Singer-songwriter, educator, podcaster, and mastering engineer, Justin Marra joins Tim and Jim in a discussion of the sounds that inspired Star Wars! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

BONUS: ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Season 1 Two-Episode Premiere Analysis! 06.06.2024 51:44

Spoiler Alert! Jim and Tim unpack all the feels from watching the first two episodes of Star Wars: The Acolyte. Learn Tim’s official “food vibe” for the series and Jim’s theory on who a certain masked character may actually be. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

The mind of Lucas and ‘Star Wars’ w/ ‘Tiny Dinos’ hosts James III & Connor Ratliff (S1/E1) 31.05.2024 1:33:30

Tim, Jim, and Greg welcome 'Tiny Dinos' hosts James III (Astronomy Club, Adam Ruins Everything) and Connor Ratliff (The George Lucas Talk Show) to discuss what George Lucas means to us and the ups and downs of his career. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

Best of Yub Nub (Season 1 Teaser) 30.05.2024

The new season launches FRIDAY, MAY 31, 2024, and will take a deep dive into the media that inspired George Lucas to create Star Wars in the first place. From Buck Rogers to Akira Kurosawa. In other words — prepare yourselves for THE SUMMER OF GEORGE! Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

‘Yub Nub’ joins the Sonar podcast network and supports the Make A Wish foundation for Podathon 2024 13.05.2024 50:53

We break the news that Yub Nub is joining The Sonar Podcast Network and talk about seeing The Phantom Menace in theaters as part of PODATHON 2024, the fourth annual, all-day marathon livestream event benefiting MAKE-A-WISH. Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/

A Teaser For A New Beginning 12.04.2024 7:34

The Yub Nub trio of Greg, Jim and Tim join forces to thank listeners (a.k.a. crystal critters) for supporting the show and tease their soon-to-be EPIC return with a fun new vibe as part of an awesome podcast network shrouded in mystery.... Brought to you By: The Sonar Network https://thesonarnetwork.com/