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Crash And Burn - The Kathleen Kennedy Story

2026-01-21 Entertainment
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She's the woman who rose to the peak of power in Hollywood, only to become the destroyer of not one but three franchises. From Star Wars to Indiana Jones and even to Willow, it seems like nothing was safe from Kathleen Kennedy. So let's find out how it all began, and how Kennedy went from respected producer to Star Wars villain.

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@OnyxQuill4583 2026-01-21

How do you create a one billion-dollar franchise? Take a four billion-dollar franchise and give it to Kathleen Kennedy.

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@ScotsThinker 2026-01-21

Her best achievements; ●Coffee for Speilberg ●A South Park Episode

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@rubberroast1598 2026-01-21

"she took boy brands that everyone could enjoy and turned them into girl brands that nobody enjoyed." That sums it up in one sentence. Great quote

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@SheldonAdama17 2026-01-21

“I’ve been looking forward to this.” - Count Dooku

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@josephhutton7574 2026-01-21

What makes this Crash and Burn story so tragic is that the fire spread beyond just the one person.

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@dp2901 2026-01-21

This video will have more views than Starfleet Academy before lunch.

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@chpsilva 2026-01-21

I felt a disturbance in the Force, as if one million voices just murmured _"Go away now"_ and then whimpered.

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@RavenOConnor 2026-01-21

"Twice the pride, double the fall." ~ Count Dooku, Revenge of the Sith.

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@bandit6272 2026-01-23

Celebrating Kathleen Kennedy's retirement from Lucasfilm feels like celebrating the "cure" of someone's tumor after they're already dead and buried. No parasite can survive the death of it's host.

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@bougeac 2026-01-23

The event where she was on stage with Spielberg and he was handing out plaudits then finally said “there’s one more person who we need to acknowledge “, seeing her smug expectant face drop when he brought John Williams out was a joy to behold.

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