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🗓️ 10 December 2025
⏱️ 152 minutes
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When I went to post this episode, I went through all the motions necessary to post it as a Patreon bonus before remembering: "Oh no, wait, did we actually watch this chaotic mess for the main feed?" That's how bonkers this 1978 variety show is. So get ready to have your mind evaporated by this neutron bomb of content as we head to the Wookiee Planet on this very special Life Day.
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| 0:00.0 | Let us return once more to a more civilized age of television variety shows, the Star Wars holiday special podcast. I'm Rob Zathney, joined by Friends at the Tables, Ali Akampora. |
| 0:23.6 | But loves giant bomb personality, Austin Walker. |
| 0:28.1 | That's it. |
| 0:28.9 | And the joyous gamer herself, Natalie Watson. |
| 0:33.8 | We are, as always, supported by you, our listeners by patreon.com slash civilized, so head over there if you'd like to support the show and get access to all our Q&A episodes. |
| 0:44.5 | This week, it's finally happened. |
| 0:49.1 | We're watching the Star Wars holiday special, the legendary 1978 television misfire. |
| 0:56.5 | There's a lot to get into and yet also very little. |
| 1:01.0 | Let's just discuss the things that happen in this story. |
| 1:04.6 | Thank you. |
| 1:05.8 | Hold on. |
| 1:06.4 | Hold on. |
| 1:06.4 | Hold on. |
| 1:06.6 | Yes. |
| 1:09.6 | Okay. |
| 1:10.5 | Okay. I'm ready. Excellent. Okay. |
| 1:10.9 | Okay. |
| 1:12.6 | Excellent. |
| 1:14.5 | Sarvesa crystal. |
| 1:18.1 | It would have improved it. |
| 1:19.6 | It would have improved my watching experience. |
| 1:21.3 | It improved just so much. |
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