Star Wars Holiday Special: 25 WTF Moments

16. Diahann Carroll's Never-Ending Song

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Even ignoring the weirdness of the whole "VR experience", Carroll's song just goes on and on and on for what feels like an eternity.

It's not even that the song is that bad, but it's just not what any Star Wars fan really had in mind when they sat down to watch a Christmas-themed special. What, exactly, is this doing for kids?

A good five minutes of the 98-minute broadcast are wasted on this song, to the joy of nobody but Chewie's dad.

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