Matthew Egan, What Does Star Wars Mean to You?

Matthew Egan (Peter Mayhew Foundation, Content on Call) joins us to chat what Star Wars means to him! We chat about meeting Peter Mayhew, the creation of the Peter Mayhew Foundation, Mara Jade, how our Prequel Trilogy action figure collections were supposed to put us through college and his Five with the Force! @TheWookieeRoars on X @Content on Call TwitterMatthew's Facebook page Matthew's Website @eganfilm on Instagram Matthew Egan has turned his fandom into a mission of giving in galactic proportions. Started out designing banners at ComicCon, including a very fortuitous banner for Star Wars’ Peter Mayhew, since then has become an integral contributor to several non-profits. He is the Chief Story Officer of CONTENT ON CALL that creates content for non-profits that don’t have dedicated marketing or video resources. He’s also the Philanthropy Director at the Peter Mayhew Foundation, a 501(c ) (3) nonprofit organization devoted to helping children impacted by illness and disaster. But it’s not just his work with the world’s most favorite Wookiee that brings him here today, he’s also a lifelong Star Wars fan who wore out his special edition VHS collection! Twitter and Instagram @StarWarsMean2U Star Wars may have the largest and most diverse fanbase in all the galaxy—but every fan has their own certain point of view. So, tune your comlinks and join Star Wars enthusiasts, Dave (an OT kid) and Elora (a PT kid), every week for an in-depth conversation with a different devotee from all walks of life across the Star Wars fandom universe. Plus, it’s just FUN to talk about Star Wars. To bring balance to the fanbase, each episode we’ll delve into our guests’ personal Star Wars fandom story, and from that point of view, we’ll celebrate the power of the Force. Strap in, ignite your passion for the galaxy far, far away, and find out: What Does Stars Wars Mean To You? Music composed & performed by Gregory BromfieldCopyright 2026 David H. What Does Star Wars Mean To You? website Mentioned in this episode:Enjoying What Does Star Wars Mean To You?One of our goals this year is to grow the show so that WHAT DOES STAR WARS MEAN TO YOU reaches more listeners. And that’s where we’re asking you for help. And it’s really easy. Wherever you listen to us, please hit the subscribe button. If you’re liking the show, give us a 5 star rating and review on the platform you listen to us.It really does help us get noticed by new fans. May the force be with you