{"id":29222,"date":"2015-10-29T18:23:09","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T23:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=29222"},"modified":"2015-10-29T18:23:28","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T23:23:28","slug":"knights-of-the-old-republic-ep26-hugh-mann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=29222","title":{"rendered":"Knights of the Old Republic EP26: Hugh Mann"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><table class='nomargin' cellspacing='0' width='100%' cellpadding='0' align='center' border='0'><tr><td><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qMSwZNRYaEQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen class=\"embed\"><\/iframe><br\/><small><a href='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qMSwZNRYaEQ'>Link (YouTube)<\/a><\/small><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n<p>Rutskarn is right: Glenn Close does indeed have a cameo in Hook. So do <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6Ar4x-hXIic\">Gwyneth Paltrow and Phil Collins<\/a>. I&#8217;m actually not a huge fan of Hook. It&#8217;s fun to see Hoffman and Williams do their thing, but I never thought it was a particularly fun or interesting movie. Then again, I was 20 when the movie came out, so I wasn&#8217;t actually part of the target demo. Maybe it&#8217;s just what 90&#8217;s kids wanted.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode I commented that I didn&#8217;t remember the Wookiee noises being this unendurable. Looking back, I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;s because I was clicking through the dialog at reading speed instead of listening at talking speed. <\/p>\n<p>I think Chris makes a good point: If they couldn&#8217;t engineer their own Wookiee talk, then perhaps cutting up the existing samples and piecing them back together at various speeds might have helped to give them greater variety. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Link (YouTube) Rutskarn is right: Glenn Close does indeed have a cameo in Hook. So do Gwyneth Paltrow and Phil Collins. I&#8217;m actually not a huge fan of Hook. It&#8217;s fun to see Hoffman and Williams do their thing, but I never thought it was a particularly fun or interesting movie. Then again, I was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[188],"tags":[84,513],"class_list":["post-29222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spoilerwarning","tag-bioware","tag-kotor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29222\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}