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Podcast: The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network
Episode: Snow Star, Season of the Force, and the Untold Story Behind the Star Wars Holiday Special
Description: In this episode of Looking at Lucasfilm, Jim Hill and Brian Gaughan explore the wild intersections of Star Wars history, theme park updates, and forgotten Lucasfilm curiosities:
A closer look at Disneyâs abandoned 1979 sci-fi project âSnow Star,â a reimagined Snow White set in space.
New budget details and storytelling ambitions behind The Mandalorian & Grogu film, debuting May 22, 2026âalongside a new Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run ride film featuring Mando and Grogu.
WonderCon 2025 preview: Panels every Star Wars fan should catch, from trivia parties to cosplay and behind-the-scenes insights on Skeleton Crew and Kenobi.
A deep dive into Br...