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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

TDS Time Machine | Star Wars Day

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

iHeartPodcasts and Paramount Podcasts

Comedy, Daily News, News

4.413.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away... The Daily Show started covering Star Wars movies, their overblown release hype and corporate merchandising synergy. Join us on the dark side as we take a look back. May the Fourth be with You.

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0:00.0

You're listening to Comedy Central.

0:07.7

In America, our own young people are taking up a similarly passionate cause.

0:12.9

Yes, America's youth have rallied around the noble flag of the new Star Wars movie.

0:18.8

Episode one, the fandom menace.

0:20.7

It is a period of nerdy anticipation. Teens with rebellious acne. the new Star Wars movie. Episode 1, the Fandom Menace.

0:21.1

It is a period of nerdy anticipation.

0:23.1

Teens with rebellious acne striking from hidden pores

0:26.6

have begun their first battle against the evil galactic empire,

0:29.6

boys who girls like.

0:31.6

Let's hear from someone who's taken up the cause.

0:34.6

You to man, Yoda man.

0:36.6

I'll see this movie most likely six times in one day.

0:39.9

The very first showing being the midnight show,

0:41.9

and after that the noon show, the 4 p.m. show, the 7 p.m. show, the 10 p.m. show,

0:46.4

and the midnight show the next day.

0:51.0

He reportedly added, after that, I'll go home.

0:54.1

Be treated for scabies and bury my dog.

1:01.5

In case you've been frozen in carbonite for the last six months, the new Star Wars movie, Episode 1,

1:06.4

The Phantom Menace, opens next Wednesday. We sent our own Vance Degeneres to Manus to

1:09.9

Man's Chinese Theater in Hollywood, where fans have been waiting in line for six weeks. Vance will be

1:15.0

living with them until the movie opens. So here it is our Star Wars, the obligatory coverage.

1:20.8

That's actually the ending.

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