Rose Tico: Saving What We Love (ft. Jireh)

Join host Brad Whipple (@bradwhipple) alongside Jireh (@sulcusandjirehs) as they look at the lasting legacy of Rose Tico. They discuss Kelly Marie Tran's journey, the importance of Rose from a representation standpoint, screen-time in The Rise of Skywalker, and why Rose embodies some of Star Wars' most important themes.  Kelly Marie Tran: I Won’t Be Marginalized by Online Harassment (NY Times) The Rise of Rose (BuzzFeed News) Kelly Marie Tran Explains Why Representation Matters in ‘Star Wars’ (Variety) Q&A: ‘The Last Jedi’ breakout Kelly Marie Tran (LA Times) Want to become a Friend of the Force? Twitter: @FriendsOfForce | @bradwhipple Instagram: @FriendsOfTheForce Website: bit.ly/2XpFQWJ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/friendsoftheforce Email: [email protected] Find us on: Anchor: https://anchor.fm/friendsoftheforce Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2KhcvpC Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2EQMSbP Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/2XV9388 Thank you to all of our Patrons, including our Luminous Beings: Neil Lowery. Intro and Outro Music is composed by Jonathan Adamich ("Flight Toward The Stars") and is licensed to use.