Long ago, in a galaxy not so far away, George Lucas allowed the Star Wars Holiday Special to be made. What happened on the night of November 17, 1978 can never be fully explained, but we make our best effort in our annual special edition of SYSK. May the force be with us all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Happy Life Day, everyone.
To longtime listeners of stuff you should know, or at least ones who've been listening for just over a year.
We release this episode, the Star Wars Holiday Special, every year, and it's kind of considered the official start of the holiday season throughout the Western hemisphere.
And if you are new to the podcast, well then say hello to your newest holiday tradition.
Enjoy this year's annual holiday presentation of the Star Wars Holiday Special, and let the holiday season begin.
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I'm Josh Clark with Charles W.
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Who's the Wookiee mother?
Yeah.
Mala.