Episode

105: I'm Not So Sure About All This Princess Business

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A Complicated Profession: "Star Wars" on TV
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Jul 14, 2025
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3790
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Summary

How much of a fortress can you really hide? Your Star Wars pals Dan, Kat, and Tony return to discuss Akira Kurosawa’s 1958 epic, The Hidden Fortress, a film which had a significant influence on George Lucas’s work. We discuss rich people buying the horse out from under you, the unquestionably most successful Fire Festival, and who exactly the three villains are....