All right. Thanks. I dont know how to get rid of them. I yeah. Thanks, guys. Take a break. Anyway. Yeah, go with that one. Theyre not too bright, really, you know . Well, thank you very much. Im jimmy, im your host of a very special night tonight. We are coming to you from a galaxy not too far away, hollywood, california, where we await the World Premiere of star wars the rise of skywalker. [ cheers and applause ] i dont know if youve heard about this its a movie. Its happening just across the street. The afterparty is in our parking lot. I came over this morning, there was a millennium falcon in my spot and [ laughter ] i had to have it towed. But the force is with us tonight. And the cast of the movie is with us, too, and the writer, director of the movie is with us. Jj abrams is here to tell to spoil everything. Hes going to tell us off the top, Luke Skywalkers mom paid obi wan half a million credits to get him into jedi school. And it turns out the force is gluten, so [ laughter ]
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