The original Star Wars ends with the Rebel Alliance risking everything to blow up the Death Star, officially to save the galaxy from the Empire. But here’s another theory: maybe—just maybe—Luke and ...

For decades, the “Star Wars Holiday Special” was relegated to a punchline among fans of the franchise. Originally broadcast on CBS on Nov. 17, 1978, it stood as an oddity in the Star Wars universe, ...

Few pieces of pop culture are as infamously awful as The Star Wars Holiday Special. Broadcast once in 1978 and then pulled at George Lucas’ request, it became a mythic artifact, passed around for ...

(Stacker) - George Lucas' “Star Wars” saga stands as the most dominant pop-culture franchise of the last half-century. The space western has permeated virtually every medium, from film and video game ...

Before The Mandalorian (2019-present), there was the Star Wars Holiday Special (1978), which aired on CBS. This infamous television travesty featured stars, songs and enough sentiment to blow up the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I suspected Star Wars: Skeleton Crew would be the perfect holiday streaming show, and this ...

It does one thing really well. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. While the Star Wars Holiday Special doesn't work as a canon ...

May the 4th is always a special day for fans of Star Wars and that's why on Sunday you will likely hear someone utter "May the 4th be with you." The saying comes from a line of dialogue in the 1977 ...

Chris Williams is a writer with more than 20 years of experience writing about film. Chris holds a B.A. in communications and an emphasis in journalism and an M.A. in communications with an emphasis ...