Pablo Hidalgo talks about his role at Lucasfilm and how he went from fanboy to one of the gatekeepers of the Star Wars franchise in a new two-part interview on the Energis Podcast.
In this exclusive two-part premiere, Pablo shares how he went from a kid in Winnipeg obsessed with “Star Wars” to becoming the lore advisor behind films, series, and publishing. In Part 1, we dive into his early fandom, his wild Lucasfilm job interview story, and what it really means to be the keeper of “Star Wars” continuity.
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just love stories of purpose-driven careers, this episode delivers inspiration, insight—and a few surprises.
In This Episode:
• Pablo’s journey from internet fandom to Lucasfilm legacy
• The role of a lore advisor—and why canon matters
• The origin story behind his Lucasfilm job offer
• Why creativity anchored in purpose leaves a legacy
Listen/watch part 2 here.
