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Ahsoka Tano, Explained: From Padawan to Jedi Legend

With 'Ahsoka' Season 2 poised to push the characters story to new heights, there's no better time to look back on Ahsoka's journey through the Star Wars saga.

Inverse · 17h ago

Man dressed as Darth Vader shows up at San Diego City Council meeting. Then he defends controversial Flock cameras: ‘This is what the emperor needs’

He found a creative way to mock flock cameras.

We Got This Covered · Aug 23

‘Darth Vader’ joins nationwide backlash against Flock surveillance cameras in Silicon Valley’s hometown

Amid nationwide privacy concerns over Flock cameras, a Darth Vader impersonator mocked the company at a San Diego council meeting this week

The Independent UK · Aug 22

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‘Darth Vader’ comes out in favor of Flock cameras at San Diego city council meeting

The dark lord – or someone dressed like him – said the technology would aid the empire in tracking ‘rebel scum’

The Guardian - US · Aug 21

Someone Went To A City Council Meeting Dressed As Darth Vader To Defend Flock Cameras

These cameras will help him track the rebel scum.

Cinemablend · Aug 21

'Darth Vader' advocated in person for more Flock surveillance camera tech at a San Diego city council meeting: 'This technology will help us find the rebel scum and their hidden base on Hoth'

"This is what the Emperor needs."

PC Gamer · Aug 21

Hayden Christensen returns to Anakin Skywalker role in new Ahsoka trailer

Actor Hayden Christensen can be seen returning to his Star Wars role as Anakin Skywalker in a new trailer for the second season of Disney’s Ahsoka.The trailer, which was released at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Experience, shows the 45-year-old appearing as a force ghost of the jedi who goes…

Evening Standard · Aug 15

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Lucasfilm's Latest Star Wars Installment Puts a New Twist on the Ending of a Legendary Movie Franchise

Lucasfilm, Disney, and S4C announce the first Welsh-language version of Star Wars: A New Hope, featuring Welsh actors and premiering on Christmas Day 2026, celebrating the franchise's cultural impact.

International Business Times UK · Aug 12

Star Wars and Marvel unite for special first-ever crossover story

First issue of the comic book will be released January 2027

The Independent UK · Aug 12

50 Years Later, Star Wars Is Finally Doing The One Thing It Could Have Done All Along

50 years after the publication of Marvel's first Star Wars comic, the franchise will crossover into the Marvel Universe for the first time ever.

Inverse · Aug 12

49 Years Later, One 'Star Wars' Director Explains Why He Changed Lightsabers

It's more than just a cool space sword. Here's how 'The Ninth Jedi' balances Star Wars lighstaber canon.

Inverse · Aug 11

Hayden Christensen Takes Daughter To Galaxy's Edge Every Year, But It Sounds Like He's Only In It For The Stormtroopers

Those theme park Stormtroopers better watch out.

Cinemablend · Aug 7

Darth Vader to become a TikTok star as Disney strikes deal on short video

Characters and memorable scenes from back catalogue made available to group of creator fans

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5

D&D Star Wars revealed for 2027, but fans worry this means a beloved RPG is dead

D&D Star Wars revealed 2027, and fans are divided on the news

GamesRadar · Jul 31

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Total Film · Jul 24

Star Wars fans are sharing their most commonly misremembered moments in the saga

What they remembered was true from a certain point of view

The Economic Times · Jul 23

Mark Hamill’s lost Cloud City lightsaber from 'The Empire Strikes Back' sells for a record $3.75 million at auction, becoming the most valuable on-screen Star Wars prop ever sold

A lightsaber used by Mark Hamill sold for a record $3.75 million at auction. This iconic prop was featured in a shocking scene from The Empire Strikes Back. The winning bid also included Luke Skywalker's severed hand prop. This prop was created from ordinary camera parts and special effects artistry.

GamesRadar · Jul 22

I’m a Lego collector, and Darth Vader’s Star Destroyer is impressive, most impressive

Lego Star Wars Imperial Star Destroyer (75394) review

The Times of India · Jul 21

Luke Skywalker's lightsaber sells for a record $3.75 million, becoming the most valuable Star Wars prop ever auctioned

A lightsaber once wielded by Mark Hamill in one of cinema's most famous scenes has just sold for a record 3.75 million dollars at auction, making it the most valuable on-screen Star Wars prop ever sold. The item was originally listed with a starting bid of one million dollars through…

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The Independent UK · Jul 20

Luke Skywalker's 'Empire Strikes Back' lightsaber with severed hand attached auctioned for $3.75M

A lightsaber with Luke Skywalker's severed hand prop from “The Empire Strikes Back” has sold for $3.75 million at auction

The Independent UK · Jun 29

DC will pay $50,000 to man detained while protesting guard patrol with 'Star Wars' song, record says

A settlement document reveals the District of Columbia has agreed to pay $50,000 to resolve a lawsuit filed by a resident who accused police officers of illegally detaining him for following an Ohio National Guard patrol while playing Darth Vader’s theme song from “Star Wars” on his phone

The Independent UK · Jun 26

Protester who played Darth Vader’s theme around National Guard reaches court settlement

O'Hara sued the district claiming police officers violated his First Amendment rights to free speech

GamesRadar · Jun 1

Star Wars Unlimited introduces new mini-set specially made for players who fell off the wagon

If you fell off the Star Wars Unlimited wagon, the new 'Icons' mini-set is for you

Space · May 27

Every Lego Star Wars set released in 2026 that I wish I had

Lego is going all out with Star Wars this year, from awesome mid-sided AT-AT through to a whole range of super-interactive Smart Brick-enabled models. Here are the sets I absolutely have to add to my Lego Star Wars collection.

Cinemablend · May 25

Fans Are Pointing Out The Cool Way Mandalorian And Grogu Paid Homage To The Two Guys Who Actually Wear The Suit For Most Of The Star Wars Movie

This is so great!

Louder · May 19

"Bambi turned into Darth Vader in seconds." A brief but fabulously on-brand story about Sinéad O'Connor, an Irish newspaper journalist, and two pints of Guinness

Bono's best friend, Irish rock star Gavin Friday, shares a classic anecdote about the late Sinéad O'Connor

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