
Selects: Star Wars Holiday Spectacular
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The Bizarre Legacy of the Star Wars Holiday Special
This chapter explores the chaotic and controversial moments from the Star Wars Holiday Special, including the notorious scene with Grandpa Itchy and the perplexing musical number featuring Jefferson Starship. It reflects on the absurdity of the special, highlighting key segments like the introduction of Boba Fett and nostalgic childhood memories from viewers. The discussion also addresses the tumultuous production and the mixed reactions from fans and critics, underscoring the special's unique place in Star Wars lore.
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