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 Happy 30th "Star Wars Holiday Special"!
Happy 30th "Star Wars Holiday Special"!
Yeah, you read right -- we're actually giving a shout-out to the sadly misguided " Star Wars Holiday Special". Why? Because as fans of all things Star Wars , we think every aspect of that faraway galaxy is worthy of some love, even if that means tough love. And with the "Holiday Special" turning ...
 Holiday Special: Collecting
Holiday Special: Collecting
starwars.com — Are you one of the few brave souls harboring a secret affection for the " Star Wars Holiday Special"? If so, there are more than a few collectibles out there to satisfy your Life Day fix, if you know where to look. Here's just 10: Press Kit Since ... (more) Holiday Special: Collecting
Holiday Special: What Has Survived?
starwars.com — In the spirit of the Holiday Special's 30th anniversary, we thought we'd try to hunt down what remains of this sadly misguided gem, at least within the walls of Skywalker Ranch. We found that we actually had to tap several sources from the Ranch's ... (more) Holiday Special: What Has Survived?
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Happy 30th Anniversary Holiday Special!
TheForce.Net — ... kids' dismay Diahann Carroll where are you today Lumpy watching animated Fett Harvey Korman took one in the head Holiday Special, aww, you were so bad Now Chewie made it home in time For a Life Day chorus line And people, if we've learned a thing, Don't let Carrie Fisher sing Thank the Force that you will never see Lucasfilm release a DVD Holiday Special, aww, you were so bad (* Shriiwook being the language of the Wookiees.)" Happy Life Day to one and all!!! Thanks Shawn! UPDATE: Starwars.com will be bringing us a weeks worth of coverage on the 30th anniversary of the ...

The Phantom Menace teaser and Holiday Special both celebrate anniversaries today
Club Jade — ... Yes, there’s the Star Wars Holiday Special’s 30th, but more importantly, it was November 17th, 1998 that The Phantom Menace trailer debuted, ushering us into a new era for the movies and fandom. ...

Vote for the “Star Wars Holiday Special”
The Official Star Wars Blog — ... Be sure to check out all our coverage this week of “Star Wars Holiday Special” on Starwars.com! ...

The Week That Was (Nov. 17 - 23)
The Official Star Wars Blog — FANS / BLOGS : Fan Club member “Stooge” heads down memory lane and soon has a lot of company as folks everywhere start recalling where they were 10 years ago, November 17, 1998, when the Episode I teaser trailer debuted in theaters ...

Around the Web: Star Wars Holiday Special, Samuel L. Jackson, BSG, and more
Tor.com — 30th Anniversary of the Star Wars Holiday Special - The official Star Wars website has acknowledged its existence! They even included some neat features, like a gallery of props used in the film. Funny, I don’t see the special itself featured... Via Sci Fi Wire. Q&A with the inimitable Samuel L. Jackson - The “L” stands for “Snakes!” Movies Artists Should Watch - ConceptArt.org discusses required watching for concept artists. Dr. Horrible auf Deutsch - To quote commenter Yrla18: “super Idee.” Planet of the Apes reboot, again - Oh please ...

SF Tidbits for 12/3/08
SF Signal — Interviews & Profiles: @SciFi Wire: Eric Brown (Necropath). @Suvudu: Five Questions with Jacqueline Carey (the Kushiel series). @The Nebula Awards: Ysabeau Wilce (Flora Segunda). PodBlack Cat interviews sf/f author Michael Stackpole on role-playing games. @ActuSF: Sarah Ash (Tracing the Shadow). @The Future And You podcast: David Orban, a futurist who talks about spimes. From 1999: Jonathan lethem profiles Rod Serling: "...in a culture which devalued ...

Wednesday One-Liners
starwars.com Blogs — [image] The year started out with Clone Wars news... we were introduced to Ahsoka Tano , who serves as the show's token mullet. Shortly afterwards, an announcement was made that the series would air on Cartoon Network as well as TNT. It never made it to TNT -- and thank goodness, 'cause I don't know what I'd do without that extra hour of Law & Order . On the big screen, the release of Fanboys was delayed multiple times ... thankfully, there's nobody dying of cancer waiting to see this movie. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull came out in May, and online reviews were very mixed. In fact, ...

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Holiday Special Filk SongThe Official Star Wars Blog
With the 30th anniversary of the Star Wars Holiday Special , it seems some fans have a few things to sing about when it comes to Lumpy, Malla, Bea Arthur, Art Carney and the rest of the cast. Singer/songwriter Shawn Moynihan from the band Save Pluto wrote this musical tribute to the special, ...
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Today is the 30th anniversary of the ill-fated TV experience known as the Star Wars Holiday Special. Featuring a group of Wookiees trying to celebrate the holidays while being hassled by Imperial troops - along with song-and-dance numbers and comedy bits in a variety show format - the two-hour ...