Interview With Realest Fake George Lucas, Comedian Josh Robert Thompson!

The Resistance Broadcast: Star Wars Podcast

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4.8 • 829 Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2022

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

We're joined by Josh Robert Thompson, a comedian, actor, and impressionist who Star Wars fans might know as the best George Lucas impressionist in the world. We talk to Josh about his viral deepfake George Lucas videos, his time with the Late Late Show as Geoff the Robot, working with the Howard Stern Show, pranking national news shows as fake Arnold, and more, including his love for Star Wars. We also explore some "What If?" situations like, what if Morgan Freeman played Palpatine? Be prepared to laugh and have fun! The Resistance base is open to all, so please spread the word about our Star Wars podcast and join us! Listen or watch below, and make sure to subscribe free to the show on your preferred platform!

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0:00.0	If you're listening to this broadcast, you're a back to the resistance broadcast. I'm John. Thank you so much for joining us on this Thursday, July 21st.
0:41.2	Summer is heating up. And what a better way to talk Star Wars than with a guest. But with me as always is James and Lacey. And our guest is an
0:47.5	actor, comedian, impressionist, Star Wars fan in his own right. And if you're a Star Wars fan, you probably might know him
0:55.1	best as the best George Lucas Impressionist in the Galaxy. And if you attended our live event
1:01.4	at Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, you know why he earns that recognition. So welcome to the
1:06.2	Resistance Base, the great Josh Robert Thompson. Hey. Yes. I got my blue background.
1:12.6	I'm all set.
1:14.2	You've replaced John.
1:16.5	Yeah, I'm like 10 years behind.
1:17.9	I know that's the rule.
1:19.1	You've got to have a blue background.
1:20.6	So I finally figured it out.
1:23.1	Got a camera and some lights.
1:25.0	And I thought, wait, I have to have a blue background.
1:26.8	So happy to be here.
1:28.1	Thanks for having me on.
1:29.1	Very excited.
1:30.1	And an amazing response, by the way, from your audience to the George Lucas voice message.
1:38.7	It was really nice to see.
1:40.4	That was amazing.
1:41.6	My favorite part was the clown.
1:44.0	J.J. Clown. Yeah, clown. the clown. JJ's a clown.
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