NEWSTALK 860 » george lucas http://ksfa860.com Fri, 24 May 2013 19:59:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 George Lucas Is Giving His 'Star Wars' Money to Education http://ksfa860.com/george-lucas-star-wars-education/ http://ksfa860.com/george-lucas-star-wars-education/#comments Thu, 01 Nov 2012 03:52:54 +0000 Damon Houx http://screencrush.com/?p=59413 It's easy to poke fun at George Lucas. He directed the prequel trilogy after all, and refuses to acknowledge the original cuts of the first three 'Star Wars' movies. But when Lucas does good, that's no joke. And today word broke that Lucas will be giving the majority of the money he got for selling Lucasfilm to educational philanthropy.

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Lucas made this remarkable and revealing statement to a stunned Jon Stewart on Comedy Central's Daily Show Monday night.

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