Yesterworld: The Troubled History of the Star Wars Holiday Special - Why & How It Failed

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Exploring the little known History behind the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special, how it came to be and why it's one of the Star Wars Franchises most infamous blunders. The idea by George Lucas began with promise, but ultimately became "so bad it's good" of the Star Wars universe.

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Disney Dan - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeqwjbVfwiPVg75sNPZvxmw

SOURCES:

https://www.starwarsholidayspecial.com/merchandise/prototypes.htm
http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/The_Star_Wars_Holiday_Special
https://www.starwarsholidayspecial.com/news-2004.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars_Holiday_Special
http://www.businessinsider.com/steven-spielberg-ad-when-star-wars-beat-jaws-at-box-office-2014-5
http://www.platypuscomix.net/videos/lifedayads.html
http://www.battlegrip.com/starlog-19-and-the-star-wars-holiday-special/
https://laughingsquid.com/original-concept-artwork-for-the-infamous-star-wars-bounty-hunter-boba-fett/
https://galacticacademy.wordpress.com/2015/08/06/the-story-of-the-white-boba-fett/
http://mentalfloss.com/article/72863/dark-side-oral-history-star-wars-holiday-special

Film Clips Used:

Star Wars: A New Hope - Available at Amazon, iTunes, and major retailers
Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back - Available at Amazon, iTunes, and major retailers
Star Wars Bluray BTS - Available at Amazon, iTunes, and major retailers
Star Wars Holiday Special - Available through Ebay.

Harrison Ford Interview - https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=video&cd=11&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwiJtZDF_ajYAhXwSN8KHaegCBY4ChC3AggoMAA&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DQD8ws_0keNQ&usg=AOvVaw0Dp2iMaQ-O64OFzzYq0Tt3
Carrie Fischer Interview - https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/harrison-ford-carrie-fisher-reflect-on-the-231344309.html



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