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Dear all, I know you are all fans of the home-made Chewbacca costumes, but if you wanted to buy a child's costume or cheaper costume that you won't mind ...
Sally Dickson
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Oct 12, 2005
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I found this on the Chicago Tribune. Becoming American Actor Peter Mayhew, right, who played Chewbacca in the "Star Wars" movies, will take the oath to become...
cwoolner
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Oct 13, 2005
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does anyone know a good online website or stores that sell good hair becuase i can't find anything in my area. ... Yahoo! Music Unlimited - Access over 1...
Eric Bigman
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Oct 19, 2005
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I don't know where you can buy hair online, as I got mine from a Sally Beauty Supply shop. But, I am selling my hair as I won't be pursuing the costume any...
Bill Wilbrand
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Oct 21, 2005
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For anyone that isn't aware, one of the classic trilogy Chewbacca's is currently on display in Boston's Museum of Science. I have a number of reference photos...
knightshade23
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Oct 28, 2005
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Great photos, dude. Especially those of the OT feet. And I am really jealous of the fact that you got to walk around inside the Falcon sets and sit in Chewie's...
Matt Pfingsten
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Oct 28, 2005
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Thanks for sharing the nice photos, Darren. Looks like a cool exhibit. Glad you had fun! Grant ... Chewbacca's is ... ...
wookieecall
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Oct 30, 2005
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(warning: shameless plug to follow) I just wanted to say for anyone close who might be coming in town for the exhibit in November, why don't you think about...
lady3po
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Nov 1, 2005
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Hi All, Last night I was on Jimmy Kimmel Live as LFL's Chewbacca. If you don't watch the show, they've been doing a running bit where they have a "Lost" hatch...
wookieecall
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Nov 4, 2005
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Here's a video clip of my appearance on the show: http://abc.go.com/fsp/index.html?channel=JimmyKimmelLive ... don't ... playing ... I...
wookieecall
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Nov 5, 2005
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That is SOOOO cool! Will you be getting a cease and desist order from Lucasfilms soon? ... Here's a video clip of my appearance on the show: ...
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Nov 5, 2005
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Thanks. :) And no I won't get a C&D from LFL, as I work for them as their Chewbacca publicity appearance actor. And when I am on LFL assignments, I wear the...
wookieecall
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Nov 5, 2005
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Just let ya know about this.... "Coming up on NBC's "The Apprentice," the candidates square off in the glitzy film business and work with one of the biggest...
Jacen
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Nov 8, 2005
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Thanks Jacen, I was just about to post to y'all about my upcoming appearance on The Apprentice. This shoot was a lot of fun. I'm afraid I can't tell you much...
wookieecall
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Nov 9, 2005
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Just finished my budget Chewie last night. Despite all the hot glue burns, looking forward to digging in this winter and making a higher quality one. I'd like...
dkemplen
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Nov 24, 2005
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how about you upload it to www.imageshack.us then email us the link? that will save you alot of trouble but other than that it sounds like your wookiee suit is...
Michael Hazard
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Nov 24, 2005
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Here is the link to a picture of my first Chewie. http://img189.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dsc000167lr.jpg...
dkemplen
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Nov 24, 2005
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Looks good, dude! My only suggesion would be to to have someone take a hair brush and brush the suit down a lot while you wear it, that and maybe add some...
Matt Pfingsten
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Nov 24, 2005
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How do you name a Wookie? I want my Wookie to have a name, but I don't know how Wookie names are done....and I don't want to come up with something stupid....
cwoolner
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Nov 25, 2005
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Thanks for the tip. There actually are some toes on the feet, I think I will cut some more fur off down there so they are easier to see. I've used a hair pick...
dkemplen
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Nov 25, 2005
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Yeah. Brushing the hair will make it look "smoother," that is it will look like one coat of fur rather than lots of tufts....
Matt Pfingsten
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Nov 25, 2005
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I did both mine with kanekalon too. Along with brushing it, I'd recommend (1) giving it a once over with a hair thinner (which is like a comb combined with a...
lady3po
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Nov 25, 2005
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Nice to here from you Lady3PO. I learned alot before making my chewie reading your information. That and the wealth of knowledge JediToren has posted. I am...
dkemplen
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Nov 26, 2005
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Hey everyone, I recently had another LFL assignmennt that y'all can see if you like. I, along with the LFL Vader, taped a dance parody which is a part of the...
wookieecall
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Dec 7, 2005
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In case any of you are doing any Holiday Wookiee-ing like I am, you can get some great large Santa hats at Target. 4 for $10. They are in their holiday section...
Matt Pfingsten
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Dec 7, 2005
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Cool pics Matt. My fav one is of you outside with the Slave Leia. The wind blowing your hair makes it reminisent of that famous shot of Chewie on Hoth. Keep...
wookieecall
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Dec 7, 2005
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Thanks for the tip. Came at the perfect time, . Just finished shooting a fan film parody of "Office Space" using Vader and Chewie. The premier if you can call...
dkemplen
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Dec 7, 2005
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excellent pics , unfortunately my costume is still in early stages, i do have the lucasfilm version that sold about seven or eight years ago, I added Fuzzy...
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Dec 7, 2005
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I have read in previous posts where others have made appearances at different events; eg: Red Cross. For those that have done this, could you share how you got...
dkemplen
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Dec 15, 2005
10:42 pm
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... I would advise that you get involved with groups like Rebel Legion, 501st Legion and Fan Force. If they have bases/garrisons/chapters in your area - then...
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