This episode is dedicated entirely to remembering Peter Mayhew’s immeasurable contributions to the Star Wars films and their fans. We start out by looking back at Peter’s life and career before recalling some of our favorite Chewbacca moments. We conclude the show by looking at some of the many tributes to Peter that came in last week from his castmates, fans, and friends.

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• The Peter Mayhew Foundation
• “Peter Mayhew Remembered: How He Said Goodbye to Playing Chewbacca”
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• Star Wars: Chewbacca actor Peter Mayhew hosted Daniel Fleetwood’s widow at the holidays

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