Star Wars (1977 film)
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Star Wars (1977 film) has come up in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts in TMT, including SmartLess, The Rest Is History. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Stephen ColbertAmerican comedian and host of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Colbert described seeing Star Wars at age 13 three weeks before its national release after winning radio-station tickets, calling it transformative.
“it grabbed us by the scrotum like it just dragged and I was 13 and there wasn't much to grab at that point and dragged us into the story”
SmartLess: "Stephen Colbert" (Apr 6, 2026) · Listen from 55:45
Podcasts
- SmartLess · 1 episode
- The Rest Is History · 1 episode
Episodes
"Stephen Colbert"SmartLess · Apr 6, 2026 · 1 h 5 min
Stephen Colbert joins the SmartLess hosts for their 300th episode to discuss sketch-comedy beginnings, the end of his Late Show, and Lord of the Rings fandom.
658. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shadow of the Sword (Part 1)The Rest Is History · Apr 5, 2026 · 1 h 3 min
Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook trace the origins of Japan's samurai, from the Tokugawa shogunate and the Bushido myth back to the 10th-century warlord Taira no Masakado.