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The TRUTH About Once Were Warriors

January 28, 2026 / 00:50

This episode discusses the experiences of actors on set, featuring stories about emotional scenes, directing by George Lucas, and interactions with stars like Ewan McGregor.

The conversation highlights a significant pub scene where a character named Uncle Bully is involved, showcasing the emotional depth of the actor Rena. The guests reflect on the intensity of that night and the energy of the set.

One guest recalls their initial nervousness while working with Ewan McGregor and the scale of the sets, emphasizing how technology has evolved since their first experiences.

They also mention upcoming projects with producers like Kevin Costner and Leonardo DiCaprio, hinting at the ongoing nature of their careers in the film industry.

TLDR

Actors share memorable on-set experiences, emotional scenes, and future projects with big-name producers.

Episode

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It was once where warriors that really helped that journey. There was a big scene in the pub when you know when I'm

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reading and find out that it's Uncle Bully before I beat up Uncle Bully in the pub. That was a big night.

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Rena was on. Everybody was on too. The set was on fire. It was the the emotional depth of Rena that really got

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us. And she was born to play that role [music] for some reason. There was no other. 77 that first one come out. I

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wasn't really a big Star Wars fan but I remember my first scene too. George was

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there directing. I had a big scene with you and McGregor. Oh, and I was nervous.

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It was just huge though. You don't realize cuz the sets at the time were just massive. All the blue and green

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screen. Now it's even changed again. And it's still going on. The phone's just

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ringing again. Something next [music] year. The producers Kevin Cosner and Leonardo DiCaprio. I was a cool geome

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big names.

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Episode Highlights

Emotional Depth of Rena
Rena's performance captivated everyone, showcasing her natural talent for the role.
“It was the emotional depth of Rena that really got us.”
@ 00m 15s
January 28, 2026
Nervous Encounter with George
A memorable moment on set with George Lucas and Ewan McGregor.
“I was nervous. It was just huge though.”
@ 00m 28s
January 28, 2026
Big Names in Production
Excitement builds with mentions of Kevin Costner and Leonardo DiCaprio.
“The producers Kevin Costner and Leonardo DiCaprio. I was a cool geome big names.”
@ 00m 43s
January 28, 2026

Episode Quotes

Rena was on. Everybody was on too.
The TRUTH About Once Were Warriors
It was just huge though.
The TRUTH About Once Were Warriors
You don’t realize cuz the sets at the time were just massive.
The TRUTH About Once Were Warriors

Key Moments

Big Night00:07
Emotional Performance00:15
Nervous on Set00:28
Big Names00:43