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The Incomparable Mothership

114: When You Wish Upon a Star Wars

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8694 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2012

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Were we pranked, or did Disney really just buy Lucasfilm and announce a new Star Wars trilogy? We decided to just assume it’s happening and record a live flash podcast about this unexpected turn of events.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The Incomparable Podcast, episode 114, October 2012.

0:13.1

We're back on The Uncomparable Podcast.

0:15.1

I'm your host, Jason Snell, and we are doing a flash podcast.

0:18.6

This time, news has broken on, as we record this, October 30th, that I was absolutely shocked

0:26.8

by.

0:27.4

It blew me away.

0:28.5

I actually had to do some research because I didn't believe what I was seeing.

0:33.6

I did various internet searches.

0:35.1

Is this a reputable website that's posting this thing?

0:38.5

And it turns out that today, as we record this,

0:43.4

the Walt Disney Company purchased Lucasfilm and all of its assets,

0:48.3

including Star Wars, for $4 billion.

0:53.9

And at the same time, they announced that a new Star Wars sequel trilogy is in the works to begin with an episode seven.

1:05.3

I cannot believe I'm saying this.

1:08.8

I was going to swear.

1:10.8

To be released in 2015.

1:14.4

Joining me to chew on what all this means are people who are interested in Star Wars.

1:20.2

Serenity Caldwell joins us from a closet in Massachusetts hiding from a hurricane.

1:25.4

Hi.

1:26.3

That's not true.

1:27.6

It's impossible. Hi. Also, Dan a hurricane. Hi. That's not true. It's impossible.

1:29.4

Hi.

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