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==Date==
July 2nd, 2013.
==Summary==
==Summary==
Luke watches the message projected by R2-D2.
Luke watches the message projected by R2-D2.
==Guests==
==Guests==
Anthony
[[Anthony Dalto]]
==Notes==
==Notes==
===Film===
===Film===
There is a real city in Tunisia called Tataouine which gave George Lucas the name for The planet of Tatooine[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tataouine].
*Luke is startled and fascinated by the message.
*There is a real city in Tunisia called [[Wikipedia:Tataouine|Tataouine]]. George Lucas used this as the inspiration for the name of the planet Tatooine.
===Podcast===
===Podcast===
*Pete brings up an old draft of the script containing a holographic message from Luke's brother.
*Luke thinks Leia is beautiful; he should just try to hook up with her. Maybe Luke's view reflects the fact that there are not many girls on Tatooine.
*C-3PO doesn't know or remember who Leia or Obi-Wan Kenobi are:
**In regards to Leia, this means that a) he's programmed to be dumb about Leia, b) he honestly doesn't know or c) his memory has recently been erased.
**In regards to Obi-Wan, C-3PO's memory was definitely erased at the end of episode 3 ([[Inside_References_and_Running_Jokes#Sorry.2C_Pete|"Sorry Pete"]]).
*What was C-3PO about to say when Luke cut him off? "Our Captain was attached to..." Attached to what? Darth Vader's hand?
===Meta Minute===
<!-- Notable trivia and details related to the film minute or podcast minute that wasn't mentioned within the podcast episode, but illuminates or elaborates on discussed topics. Limited to direct facts rather than opinion. -->
*12:45 podcast episode length.
*Pete brings up old drafts of the screenplay / script in which:
**Tatooine was originally called Utapau (a [[Recycled names|name later used]] for a planet elsewhere in the Star Wars Universe).
**There was a holographic message to Luke (surname Starkiller at this point) from his brother Deak. Pete reads the text of the message <i>(note - and it is brilliant!)</i>. Much of the text of the message forms the basis of Star Wars lore / EU now.
*George Lucas re-uses names in Star Wars between script versions all the time - people, places etc.
*Leia mentions Dantooine in a later minute and this confused Alex as a kid. Did she mean Tatooine?
**This will be discussed again later in [[Star Wars 57|minute 57]] of ''Star Wars''
*Theories from the late 1990s / early 2000s - Obi-Wan (or [[OB1]]) as a clone of Ben Kenobi or Uncle Owen. Or as Uncle Owen's brother.
*Anthony discusses his early experience with Star Wars:
**According to his sister (he doesn't remember, but he believes her) he saw it for the first time in a theater in Pine Springs in the Catskills.
**Apparently he sat on his cousin's lap and was 4 years old.
**It was in 1978 and was when the movie came back into theaters a year after its original release.
**He later had a bootleg copy of the movie in 1979-1980 and watched it a million times.
**Anthony definitely remembers seeing ESB and ROTJ in the theater.
*Pete discloses that he doesn't remember seeing ESB in the theater.


==Quotes==
==Quotes==
*'''Anthony:''' And this is Anthony and I have no podcast.
*'''Alex:''' After listening to an earlier draft of the script "Eugh! Is that what Star Wars sounds like to other people?" '''Pete:''' "I think so." '''Alex:''' "Alright, then this is clearly the last episode of the podcast."
*'''Anthony:''' Maybe your memory was erased.
==Link==
==Link==
http://www.starwarsminute.com/2013/07/02/minute-22-warn-uncle/
http://www.starwarsminute.com/2013/07/02/minute-22-warn-uncle/
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Date

July 2nd, 2013.

Summary

Luke watches the message projected by R2-D2.

Guests

Anthony Dalto

Notes

Film

  • Luke is startled and fascinated by the message.
  • There is a real city in Tunisia called Tataouine. George Lucas used this as the inspiration for the name of the planet Tatooine.

Podcast

  • Luke thinks Leia is beautiful; he should just try to hook up with her. Maybe Luke's view reflects the fact that there are not many girls on Tatooine.
  • C-3PO doesn't know or remember who Leia or Obi-Wan Kenobi are:
    • In regards to Leia, this means that a) he's programmed to be dumb about Leia, b) he honestly doesn't know or c) his memory has recently been erased.
    • In regards to Obi-Wan, C-3PO's memory was definitely erased at the end of episode 3 ("Sorry Pete").
  • What was C-3PO about to say when Luke cut him off? "Our Captain was attached to..." Attached to what? Darth Vader's hand?

Meta Minute

  • 12:45 podcast episode length.
  • Pete brings up old drafts of the screenplay / script in which:
    • Tatooine was originally called Utapau (a name later used for a planet elsewhere in the Star Wars Universe).
    • There was a holographic message to Luke (surname Starkiller at this point) from his brother Deak. Pete reads the text of the message (note - and it is brilliant!). Much of the text of the message forms the basis of Star Wars lore / EU now.
  • George Lucas re-uses names in Star Wars between script versions all the time - people, places etc.
  • Leia mentions Dantooine in a later minute and this confused Alex as a kid. Did she mean Tatooine?
    • This will be discussed again later in minute 57 of Star Wars
  • Theories from the late 1990s / early 2000s - Obi-Wan (or OB1) as a clone of Ben Kenobi or Uncle Owen. Or as Uncle Owen's brother.
  • Anthony discusses his early experience with Star Wars:
    • According to his sister (he doesn't remember, but he believes her) he saw it for the first time in a theater in Pine Springs in the Catskills.
    • Apparently he sat on his cousin's lap and was 4 years old.
    • It was in 1978 and was when the movie came back into theaters a year after its original release.
    • He later had a bootleg copy of the movie in 1979-1980 and watched it a million times.
    • Anthony definitely remembers seeing ESB and ROTJ in the theater.
  • Pete discloses that he doesn't remember seeing ESB in the theater.

Quotes

  • Anthony: And this is Anthony and I have no podcast.
  • Alex: After listening to an earlier draft of the script "Eugh! Is that what Star Wars sounds like to other people?" Pete: "I think so." Alex: "Alright, then this is clearly the last episode of the podcast."
  • Anthony: Maybe your memory was erased.

Link

http://www.starwarsminute.com/2013/07/02/minute-22-warn-uncle/


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