clubjade.net - 11/19/2008
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The Paley Center is looking to screen five classic holiday specials in New York and Los Angeles, and they’re giving the internet thirty to chose from. One of them? The infamous, much-reviled Star Wars Holiday Special (even George despises it!) I think you know what to do. ( via )
io9.com - 11/16/2008
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The holidays are a stressful time for everyone,
so why not do the fine people of New
York and Los Angeles a favor and give them the gift of fine SF entertainment in the month of December? The Paley Center is holding a poll to find the five most ...
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Get Out The Vote. Again [Star Wars]
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... : the original Holiday Special director wanted to cast Robin Williams. Just think about that for a moment. We could have had a Mork action figure! And fans are already griping about this week's Clone Wars episode, which stars Jar Jar. But don't worry, I'm sure that in thirty years, those same folks will be voting to have it shown at the Paley Center.
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The holidays are a stressful time for everyone, so why not do the fine people of New York and Los Angeles a favor and give them the gift of fine SF entertainment in the month of December? The Paley Center is holding a poll to find the five most popular holiday television specials, which they'll ...