Club Jade

Shamelessly indulging in melodramatic space trash since 1995

The fandom minute: Please don’t bring me the head of Jar-Jar Binks (and other freakiness)

September 4th, 2008 by Dunc · 1 Comment

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The fandom minute: Yoda cat, fanboys, lists

August 20th, 2008 by Dunc · No Comments

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In the news: Bathrooms, gossip, 501st, CEOs

April 29th, 2008 by Dunc · No Comments

IMAGEImperial flushes? We’ve seen lots of Star Wars themed theatres, but a bathroom? While maybe not technically based on a Star Destroyer – even George Lucas can’t trademark triangles – it sure brings the spaceship to mind.

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Japanese posters range from wonderful to weird

April 24th, 2008 by Dunc · No Comments

IMAGE: Japanese poster

StarWars.com gets back on the Japan track with 10 Cool Star Wars Posters from Japan. No, they’re not all this bad.

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Weird parade: Tea towels???

April 4th, 2008 by Dunc · 3 Comments

Japanese tea towels are actually, suprisingly, kind of neat. I love the Artoo Mount Fuji. Also: Shampoo bottles and pepper mills!

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Drunken Vader attacks Welsh Jedi Master

March 28th, 2008 by Dunc · 3 Comments

A man wearing a garbage bag and Vader helmet attacked Jedi Master Jonba Hehol (aka Barney Jones, co-founder of the Jedi Church) with a crutch while he was giving an interview to a documentary crew. ‘Vader’ went on to assault the camera crew and a hairdresser, reports The Daily Telegraph. Police are investigating an assault claim.

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Hasbro created Dengar in the image of Johnny Cash and other wacky coincidences

February 5th, 2008 by Dunc · 2 Comments

IMAGE: Topless Robot’s The 10 Star Wars Toys that Unintentionally Look Like Other Celebrities

Topless Robot has a list of ten Star Wars toys that unintentionally look like other celebrities. Uncanny! The Zach Braff as Han Solo, above, struck a nerve. Perhaps ‘JediFantasty’s’ EU casting choices were less off-target than we thought? (via)

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Sad little copyright infringement

January 23rd, 2008 by Dunc · 2 Comments

IMAGE: Nothing says cowboy cool like THREEPIO

A belt buckle is merely the tip of the iceberg in StarWars.com’s Ten Unauthorized C-3PO Collectibles.

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It’s a snack!

May 4th, 2007 by Dunc · Comments Off

Admiral Ackbar potato chip. Well, either that or Pac-Man’s deformed cousin… (via Bonnie)

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Starfleet Insignia Potato Chip

January 27th, 2007 by Dunc · Comments Off

Bolding screwing Trek fans on eBay like no Trek fan’s been screwed before. (Thanks, Bonnie!)

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