The Return Of The Convention: Star Wars Celebration Is Here

The transcript discusses the return of fan conventions post-COVID, focusing on the Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim. Highlights include a rare X-wing model auction, family and community aspects of Star Wars fandom, and the unveiling of a new series, Endor. Despite safety measures, mask-wearing is sparse. The event concludes with a sense of community and excitement among fans.

What is the significance of the Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, CA?

• It is the first fan convention since the pandemic.

• It is the first time Baby Yoda merchandise is available.

• It is the only place to see the original Star Wars movie.

• It is the largest Star Wars event ever.

What unique item is being auctioned at the Star Wars Celebration?

• A rare lightsaber

• A Baby Yoda plush toy

• An X-wing model from the original movie

• A signed poster by the original cast

What inspired Kerwin Yard and his son to start a podcast?

• Their interest in Star Wars collectibles

• Their goal to create a Star Wars fan club

• Their love for Star Wars and its themes of love and friendship

• Their desire to meet Star Wars actors

What new Star Wars series was revealed at the event?

• Endor

• The Mandalorian

• The Rise of Skywalker

• The Clone Wars

What safety measures are mentioned for the Star Wars Celebration?

• Vaccination and negative COVID test checks

• Temperature checks at the entrance

• Mandatory quarantine for all attendees

• Social distancing of 6 feet at all times