Star Wars with occasional sarcasm
Fandom celebs (mostly Harry Potter) are gathering for an online fundraiser for Haiti on Saturday, January 23rd at 2pm, Eastern. (That’s New York City time for those out of the country.)
Some pretty nifty items up for winning, plus lots of appearances and Wizard Rock bands. Might be worth checking out!
Or did he just get served? All I know? It might be on. Kids these days. (via)
Casey Pugh, the mastermind behind the fan project that’s remaking A New Hope scene-by-scene, met with Lucasfilm folks this week. Exciting!
Is there any spin you can’t put on the march? (Via Cindi.)
It’s getting to be that time again… StarWars.com posted their own mammoth Best of 2009 this morning. Below is my personal list. Since it is personal, it’s clearly missing some things. (As always, I don’t speak for all of Club Jade. I just post a lot.) So let’s get to it: Continue reading “Dunc’s top ten Star Wars events of 2009”
Vader’s finest getting the word out about the adidas Star Wars Originals line.
Cyriaque Lamar’s True Life (Day) Story: I Held Chewbacca’s Christmas Party is an inspiration to us all… And a sterling example of how Star Wars fans love to turn pure crap into gold, even as they’re dragged screaming from their denial. Happy Life Day, and I hope everyone has managed to avoid the killer robot.
Tom Scott’s Star Wars Weather Forecast will tell you if a location is currently like Endor, Hoth, Naboo, Yavin and (presumably) others. Put those ninth grade geography lessons to use and see if you can catch ’em all.
With this being a slow week and me being both behind and exhausted, I thought this might be a good time to pose a question of our readers: With both coming to an end, what was your Star Wars highlight of the decade and the year 2009?
For me, the first may be seeing Attack of the Clones in Vegas with a large chunk of Club Jade. Sure, it might not be the best of the prequels, but damn did we have fun… The second? Well…
The maker of the internet-famous hamburger takes it to hyperspace with the Millennium Falcon Bed. Someone get this woman a spot at the (hopefully inevitable) Celebration V art show, stat!
And the best part? It lights up:
See more pictures (taken by by Heather Leah Kennedy and featuring Kromer as Leia) on Facebook. (via)