Those of you Star Wars lovin' football fans out there...enjoy your day! Lots of random fun this weekend...










ClubJade.net points us to some Super Deformed Lushie Toys at kids.woot!







An editorial at the Marin Independent Journal explains why George Lucas belongs in the California Hall of Fame. (via SW.com)







Gizmodo provides images af a super sweet LEGO Boba Fett costume created by reader Brad Methvin for his son.







George Lucas recently presented Pixar with the first ever lifetime achievement award at the Venice Film Festival. Click here to learn about the Lucas/Pixar connection that prompted his presentation. (Thanks Jimmy!)







Lightsabre will shortly be posting part 3 of their interview with Bryan Ono of eFx. In the meantime, you can head on over and catch up with parts 1 and 2. (Navigate to the interview section of the site)







If you enjoy Star Wars, LEGOs and chess, then you'll love the LEGO Star Wars chess set featured at Geek.com.







From Variety:

"The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences unveiled on Friday the 11 scientific and technical achievements that are under consideration for Sci-Tech Oscars.
Lucasfilm's Industrial Light & Magic is the only company with two projects under consideration.

The Acad announces the list at this time of year so anyone who asserts that he has developed these or similar technologies can submit his claim to the org.

The most recognizable items on the list are enabling technologies for digital intermediate, which has revolutionized creative post-production (the specific credits are still TBD, per the Acad); and Lucasfilm's Imocap system for getting performance capture data under first-unit conditions (Lucasfilm Entertainment)."

Click here for the full article. (via SW.com)








See below for some links to the Official Starwars.com Blog that we may not have covered or linked to this week...

Baby Princess Leia Velvet Painting
Animals with Lightsabers!
Jabba in Top 10 Hermaphrodite List
Pegg & Frost: Filming New Sci-fi Movie
Kid Cudi Influenced by Star Wars
Celebs? Kids Show Off Star Wars Pride







Random video above: "George Lucas' Freiheit (1966)" (via ClubJade.net)







Random video above: "Ray Park's fight" (Thanks Tom!)







Random video above: "The Star Wars Apprentice with Donald Trump" (Thanks Tom!)







Random video above: "Revenge of the Jawa" (Thanks Tom!)


Have a great week everyone!