May 25, 1977
May 26, 2025•41 min•Season 5Ep. 234
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Episode description
Today's episode date, May 25, 1977, is a fun one. It was the day the first Star Wars movie was released, and marking the beginning of one of the biggest fandoms of all time. What else was being reported in newspapers the day fans first met Han Solo and Luke Skywalker?
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