George Lucas on The Daily Show

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We’re a couple of days behind in posting this, but Jon Stewart landed an interview with George Lucas last week. Two things are great about the clip: first, Stewart comes as close as he ever has to channeling Chris Farley; and, second, Stewart and Lucas discuss the experience of watching the various Star Wars movies across three generations of fans:

Lucas is flogging his new book, Blockbusting: A Decade-by-Decade Survey of Timeless Movies Including Untold Secrets of Their Financial and Cultural Success.