Star Wars Holiday Special (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Star Wars Holiday Special" in English language version.

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Cavanaugh, Patrick (November 20, 2018). "'Star Wars Holiday Special' Wookiee Mask Gets Impressive Restoration". ComicBook.com. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
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fatherly.com

Rabin, Nathan (November 24, 2020). "Your Kids Need to Witness the Horror of the 1978 'Star Wars' Holiday Special". Fatherly. Retrieved November 25, 2020.

gamespot.com

Downey, Meg (September 17, 2019). "Jon Favreau Is Interested In Directing A New Star Wars Holiday Special". GameSpot. Retrieved September 17, 2019.

ghostarchive.org

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Rossen, Jake (December 3, 2017). "The Dark Side: An Oral History of The Star Wars Holiday Special". Mental Floss. Retrieved October 15, 2018.

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Plesset, Ross (December 10, 2008). "Tooning Out the "Holiday Special": Nelvana Studios". StarWars.com. Archived from the original on September 4, 2011. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
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Kirkwood, SKot (November 8, 2008). "Interview with Patty Maloney, 'Lumpy'". The Star Wars Holiday Special. Archived from the original on December 14, 2017. Retrieved July 2, 2016.

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Jackson, Matthew (November 19, 2018). "Mark Hamill admits he's never sat through the entire Star Wars Holiday Special". SyFy Wire. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.

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"Disney+ to Premiere "The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special" on Fan-Favorite Holiday Life Day, November 17". The Futon Critic. August 13, 2020. Retrieved August 14, 2020.

theguardian.com

Conterio, Martyn (December 1, 2015). "May the farce be with you: the Star Wars Holiday Special they want us to forget". The Guardian. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
May the farce be with you: the Star Wars Holiday Special they want us to forget|Star Wars: The force Awakens|The Guardian

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Pasternack, Alex (December 24, 2014). "The Star Wars Holiday Special Was the Worst Thing on Television". Motherboard. Vice. Retrieved October 15, 2018.

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Snyder, Jon Bradley (1995). "A Star Wars CELibration". Star Wars Insider (27): 63–65. Archived from the original on April 9, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
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"The Star Wars Vintage Collection Has Arrived on Disney+". StarWars.com. April 2, 2021. Archived from the original on April 9, 2021.
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Burke, R. (September 10, 2005). "The Greatest Story Ever Told: An Interview With George Lucas". StaticMultimedia.com. Archived from the original on May 28, 2005.
Jackson, Matthew (November 19, 2018). "Mark Hamill admits he's never sat through the entire Star Wars Holiday Special". SyFy Wire. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
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