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Star Wars Actor's Funniest Fail Story

January 28, 2026 / 00:33

This episode features a humorous story about Jim's first experience using a gun on set, specifically choosing between an AK47 and an Uzi.

Jim shares his experience of learning to use the Uzi while hiding behind a vehicle, preparing to shoot at the "baddies." He recalls being instructed to keep steady and then unexpectedly making sound effects with his mouth during the take.

The director called Jim to the monitor to point out his amusing lip movements, which added an unexpected comedic element to the filming process.

Jim's candidness about his first-time experience and the lighthearted nature of the story contribute to the overall fun of the episode.

TL;DR

Jim shares a funny story about his first time using a gun on set, complete with sound effects and director feedback.

Episode

0:33
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There's a funny story that it was your
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first time using a gun.
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>> True story. They come over and say,
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"Jim, which gun would you like? AK47 or
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the Uzi." And I just Uzi sounded. So,
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he's teaching me how to work it. He
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said, "My try and keep it steady." I'm
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hiding behind this vehicle. Then I'm
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supposed to come around and shoot all
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the baddies. Action. Come around. Do all
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the firing. Then I hear this. Godamn.
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Come to the monitor, please. You're
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doing something silly with your mouth.
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Rewind. Show him. Then I have a look.
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There I am. I'm going like this. You're
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dead. Then I told the director, I see
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what I'm doing with my lips. I'm making
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the sound effects. Sorry about that.
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Next take I'm going like this.

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  • 60
    Most unserious (in a good way)

Episode Highlights

  • First Time with a Gun
    Jim shares a funny story about his first experience using a gun on set.
    “Which gun would you like? AK47 or the Uzi?”
    @ 00m 03s
    January 28, 2026
  • Making Sound Effects
    A humorous moment where Jim realizes he's making sound effects with his lips while acting.
    “I see what I'm doing with my lips.”
    @ 00m 26s
    January 28, 2026

Episode Quotes

Key Moments

  • Sound Effects Realization00:26

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