# Extended Interview: Jon Favreau Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cbs-news-sunday-morning-with-jane-pauley-1958/extended-interview-jon-favreau Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/cbs-news-sunday-morning-with-jane-pauley-1958/extended-interview-jon-favreau.md Podcast: [CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cbs-news-sunday-morning-with-jane-pauley-1958) Published: 2026-05-18T07:01:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8391563/8391563_2026-05-18-211903.192.mp3?rssID=6232 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/serve.castfire.com/audio/8391563/8391563_2026-05-18-211903.192.mp3?rssID=6232 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cbs-news-sunday-morning-with-jane-pauley-1958/episodes/extended-interview-jon-favreau Duration seconds: 3100 ## Resource Jon Favreau, the creator of the "Star Wars" series "The Mandaloriam", and director of the new film "The Mandalorian and Grogu", talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about the myth of "Star Wars", the influences on the story (including Japanese samurai films), and expanding the universe for a new audience. He also talks about working with Robert Downey Jr. on his film "Iron Man", and about cooking, the subject of his 2014 movie, "Chef". ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/cbs-news-sunday-morning-with-jane-pauley-1958/episodes/extended-interview-jon-favreau/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/cbs-news-sunday-morning-with-jane-pauley-1958/extended-interview-jon-favreau.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.