Welcome to looking at Lucasfilm, the podcast with a different perspective on the world of Star Wars, Indiana Jones,

and all of the other entertainment entities that George Lucas,

Kathleen Kennedy, and the rest of the team of Lucasfilm have dreamed up over the past 40 years.

I'm entertainment writer Jim Hill and my co-host, the one the only, Dan Z, and I are recording this on

Monday, December 30th, just one day away from the start of not only a new year,

but an entirely new decade.

Do we have any resolutions, Dan?

You know, actually after we record, my wife and I are going, we always do kind of an end of the year,

uh, look back and we set goals for the year.

So I'm not quite sure yet.

I do know we want to continue to grow coffee with

Canobe and continue to expand things at our house so we are excited and I

also would like to read more books that don't have lightsavers in them.

Yeah, I want to branch out a little bit more.

I get that. I do. I do. You know, that, because again, you know, the interesting thing is that you never know, and other than if you never know if you know if you never know if you never know when you're you're

reading something you know a book about entirely different topics that something

will then filter in that you can then use for a show or for a

podcast or or just for a conversation with your wife. You know, by the way, before we get started here,

I wanted to talk about the peace in the Chicago Tribune,

which I don't know if a lot of our listeners are aware of this, you got profiled by that paper, what, two weeks ago?

Yeah, I came out a couple of days before the movie came out

for the Rise of Sky Walker came out. They interviewed me in April in celebration

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