Hello brawlers; today is special as we look at the influence of two of the greatest franchises of all time. Star Wars and Lord of the Rings have impacted cinema and nerd culture. We discuss the highs and lows of each franchise. In addition, we look towards the future.The brawl of the week is The Maker vs. Mr. Terrific, a battle of the techno brains. Join us in the discussion after you listen. Stay nerdy.