BONUS: The Weird Star Wars Christmas Album That Time Forgot

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BONUS EPISODE - MERRY CHRISTMAS Support the show on PATREON Buy our MERCH In 1980, Lucasfilm authorized "Christmas in the Stars"—a bizarre holiday album featuring C-3PO (Anthony Daniels), sound effects by Ben Burtt, and a teenage janitor named Jon Bon Jovi. It was meant to be the start of an annual tradition, but thanks to The Bee Gees, the album vanished into obscurity. In this video, we dig up this lost piece of Star Wars history to find out how George Lucas approved it, why Yoda’s song was cancelled for being "too religious," and how this strange record became a high-value collector's item. 00:00 - Intro 00:52 - The Star Wars Holiday Special 01:58 - Meco's Star Wars Disco Album 02:42 - Power Station 03:14 - A Little History 04:02 - Maury Yeston 05:08 - Anthony Daniels 05:56 - Christmas In The Stars 08:03 - The Odds Against Christmas 08:38 - Jon Bon Jovi 09:59 - What Can You Get A Wookie For Christmas? 10:57 - Bells, Bells, Bells 12:23 - R2-D2 We Wish You A Merry Christmas 13:42 - The Meaning of Christmas 17:21 - The Release 19:27 - What Happened? 22:32 - Hawkeye TV Show 23:18 - Outro CONTACT US: Hit us up: [email protected] You can Suggest a Movie Cancelled Movie Report YouTube Channel Follow us on Instagram

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BONUS EPISODE - MERRY CHRISTMAS Support the show on PATREON Buy our MERCH In 1980, Lucasfilm authorized "Christmas in the Stars"—a bizarre holiday album featuring C-3PO (Anthony Daniels), sound effects by Ben Burtt, and a teenage janitor named Jon Bon Jovi. It was meant to be the start of an annual tradition, but thanks to The Bee Gees, the album vanished into obscurity.In this video, we dig up this lost piece of Star Wars history to find out how George Lucas approved it, why Yoda’s song was cancelled for being "too religious," and how this strange record became a high-value collector's item.00:00 - Intro 00:52 - The Star Wars Holiday Special 01:58 - Meco's Star Wars Disco Album 02:42 - Power Station 03:14 - A Little History 04:02 - Maury Yeston 05:08 - Anthony Daniels 05:56 - Christmas In The Stars 08:03 - The Odds Against Christmas 08:38 - Jon Bon Jovi 09:59 - What Can You Get A Wookie For Christmas? 10:57 - Bells, Bells, Bells 12:23 - R2-D2 We Wish You A Merry Christmas 13:42 - The Meaning of Christmas 17:21 - The Release 19:27 - What Happened? 22:32 - Hawkeye TV Show 23:18 - Outro CONTACT US: Hit us up: [email protected] You can Suggest a Movie Cancelled Movie Report YouTube Channel Follow us on Instagram

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