Napoleon Dynamite 20th Anniversary and A Disturbance in the Force with Jeremy Coon

Jeremy Coon, known for producing the iconic Napoleon Dynamite and directing the new documentary A Disturbance in the Force. Jeremy celebrates two decades of Napoleon Dynamite, revealing the film's origins, its surprise success, and its lasting legacy. He also delves into the making of his documentary on the Star Wars Holiday Special, shedding light on this peculiar piece of pop culture history. Hear about the process of bringing these projects to life, from the challenges faced to the unexpected joys encountered.    Highlights: Jeremy Coon discusses the 20th anniversary of the cult classic film, Napoleon Dynamite, reflecting on its creation and unexpected success. Insight into Coon's latest documentary, A Disturbance in the Force, which delves into the making of the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special. Behind-the-scenes stories from the making of Napoleon Dynamite. The cultural impact of Napoleon Dynamite and its lasting legacy over the past two decades. Detailed exploration of 70s TV variety shows and their influence, as featured in A Disturbance in the Force. Fun anecdotes from Jeremy Coon about his filmmaking journey, including interactions with key figures in the Star Wars Holiday Special. Reflections on the challenges and triumphs in creating documentaries and feature films.   You're going to love my conversation with Jeremy Coon Disturbance in the Force Website IMDB   Follow Jeff Dwoskin (host): Jeff Dwoskin on Twitter The Jeff Dwoskin Show podcast on Twitter Podcast website Podcast on Instagram Join my mailing list Subscribe to my Youtube channel (watch Crossing the Streams!) Yes, the show used to be called Live from Detroit: The Jeff Dwoskin Show   Ways to support the show: Buy me a coffee (support the show) TeePublic Store: Classic Conversations merch and more! Love the books I talk about on the show? Here is my Amazon store to shop.