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John Williams Surprises Fans at Hollywood Bowl and Conducts Imperial March for the Encore
Legendary composer John Williams surprised guests at Maestro of the Movies: A Tribute to John Williams, taking place at the Hollywood Bowl between September 4th - 6th, by attending and conducting the Imperial March for the encore, from his wheelchair.
LEGO Icons Bookshop: Book Nook Revealed, Available October 1st
The LEGO Group has announced the 1,690-piece LEGO Icons Bookshop: Book Nook (11379), a perfect gift idea for writers and book lovers and a captivating display for the home or office, available from October 1st for all.
First Patch for Star Wars Zero Company Coming Next Week
Developers Bit Reactor have shared via the Steam Community website that the first patch for Star Wars Zero Company will arrive next week, addressing bugs and performance issues in the critically acclaimed game.
The Making of Rotta the Hutt in The Mandalorian and Grogu
Brandon Wainerdi, writing at StarWars.com, goes behind the scenes of The Mandalorian and Grogu to learn how the artists at Industrial Light & Magic brought Jabba the Hutt's son, Rotta, to life in the latest Star Wars movie.
Matt Denton Attending Echo Base Live on October 10th, 2026
Droid builder and performer Matt Denton, who worked on BB-8, B2-EMO and D-O among others, is the sixth guest announced for Look sir, droids! Echo Base Live, Europe's premiere Star Wars collectors event, taking place in Redditch on October 10th, 2026.
Star Wars Celebration LA 2027: Apply Now for Fan Panels and the Holonet News Stage
Applications for Fan Panels and the Holonet News Stage at Star Wars Celebration LA are now open and running through Sunday, October 25th, 2026 at 11:59pm PT with status being notified by late December 2026.
Col Goudie Attending Thank the Maker – Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 10th Anniversary Event on October 17th
Award-winning feature film editor Col Goudie is the thirteenth guest confirmed as attending Thank the Maker, in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, at St Swithun’s School in Winchester, Hampshire on October 17th, 2026.
Anakin Skywalker vs. Barriss Offee | Lightsaber Legends Ep. 5 | Star Wars Kids
Two Jedi Warriors in a duel in the heart of a Jedi Temple, though only one remains loyal to the Order... Check out the tactics Anakin Skywalker and Barriss Offee use in this intense clash that feels all too personal.
Qui-Gon Talks to Anakin’s Mother | Star Wars: The Phantom Menace | Official Clip
Qui-Gon tells Anakin's mom, Shmi Skywalker, that her son is special. Stream Star Wars: The Phantom Menace on Disney+.
Star Wars Comic Previews: September 9, 2026
An early look inside the pages of the Marvel Comics and Dark Horse Comics Star Wars titles for release on September 9, 2026.
Ezra Protects the Purrgil | Star Wars Rebels | Star Wars Kids
Before Kanan and Sabine can activate the detonators, Ezra changes the plan to protect the Purrgil. Will the Ghost crew be able to improvise and still complete their mission before it's too late? Stream Star Wars Rebels on Disney+.
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu | Official Podcast | Episode 2: Bigger & Different
To coincide with Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’s release on Disney+, go behind the scenes with the team that made the movie, with writer-director Jon Favreau, co-writer and President of Lucasfilm, Dave Filoni, and award winning composer, Ludwig Göransson.
Star Wars Splash Page #518: All the Small Things
Issue 518 of Star Wars Splash Page podcast hits the shelves.
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu | Official Podcast | Episode 1: Growing Up
To coincide with Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’s release on Disney+, go behind the scenes with the team that made the movie, with writer-director Jon Favreau, co-writer and President of Lucasfilm, Dave Filoni, Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver and Grogu.
Power-Up Your Play: First-Ever LEGO PlayStation Set Revealed
The LEGO Group has revealed the 1,911-piece LEGO PlayStation (72306), available for LEGO Insiders Early Access from October 1st, 2026, and for all from October 4th, 2026, priced at £139.99 / €159.99 / $179.99.
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Opens to the Public on September 22nd, 2026
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens to the public on September 22nd featuring 100,000 square feet of artworks, continuous film screenings, a free research library, and destination restaurant, all in a landmark building, designed by Ma Yansong.
The Story of Industrial Light & Magic — the Company That Changed Visual Effects Forever
Before 'Star Wars: A New Hope' changed an entire industry, Disney Legend George Lucas faced one major challenge — no visual effects company was capable of bringing his ambitious vision to life. His solution? Create one.
LEGO Mandalorian and Grogu Get Surprised | LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian | Star Wars Kids
Mando and Grogu arrive to what they believe is a meeting with a client, only to discover that their friends have planned a surprise party for them! Stream LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian on Disney+ now.
Rebel Force Radio: RFR LIVE: Celebrating 20 Years of Star Wars Podcasting
Join Jimmy and Jason on Rebel Force Radio as they discuss the latest Star Wars news and celebrate 20 years of podcasting.
The Original Story Celebrated | The Mandalorian: Yes! No!
Grogu uses an IG-12 droid suit to respond to Mando. See the original beloved stories celebrated. The Mandalorian is now streaming on Disney+.
Ezra and Hondo Team Up! | Star Wars Rebels | Star Wars Kids
After Vizago turns his droids against Ezra and Hondo, the unlikely duo must work together to escape with the generators. Will Hondo be able to prove himself as a trustworthy ally to the Ghost Crew? Stream Star Wars Rebels on Disney+.
Indiana Jones Finds the Marvel Universe’s Most Legendary Artifacts in New Variant Covers
In celebration of the return of Indiana Jones to Marvel Comics, new Indiana Jones Marvel Artifacts Variant Covers, featuring the iconic archaeologist uncovering legendary artifacts from across the Marvel Universe, are scheduled to arrive this November.
Darth Vader Hires Bounty Hunters | Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back | Official Clip
Darth Vader hires bounty hunters from across the galaxy to hunt down and capture the Millennium Falcon and its crew. Stream Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back on Disney+.
LEGO Iconic Up-Scaled Mrs. Claus Minifigure and Santa’s Holiday Countdown Sets Revealed
Celebrate the upcoming holiday season with two new Iconic sets from the LEGO Group, the 904-piece Up-Scaled Mrs. Claus Minifigure (40875) & the 873-piece Santa's Holiday Countdown, both available from October 1st for 59.99 USD / 59.99 EUR / 54.99 GBP each.
Mace Windu Liberates Ryloth | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Star Wars Kids
Mace Windu leads clone forces on Ryloth against the droid army to finally free the capital city of Lessu from Separatists. Stream Star Wars: The Clone Wars on Disney+.
SWTOR Players Can Celebrate the Release of Star Wars Zero Company with a Free Pet!
To celebrate the release of Star Wars Zero Company, players of Star Wars: The Old Republic will be able to claim a new free mini-pet inspired by BR-1, one of Zero Company’s astromech operators, between now and September 17th at 12pm CT/5pm UTC. Meet BR-0!
LEGO Ideas Wallace & Gromit Set (21371) Arrives October 1st
The LEGO Group, in collaboration with Aardman, bring us the 1,038-piece LEGO Ideas Wallace & Gromit set (21371), creating a detailed model of the famous duo riding their retro motorbike as seen in Wallace & Gromit: A Close Shave, available from October 1st.
This Weeks Publications – 31st August 2026
Welcome to week 35 of 2026 and our list detailing what new publications to expect from a galaxy far, far away.
Anakin, Sig, Ezra, and More Tackle Epic Obstacle Courses | Star Wars Kids
Navigating an obstacle course or a maze is a great way to train for battling the Empire; it could be an epic training challenge like Sig and Ezra complete, or a real-life obstacle course like the competition in The Box that Obi-Wan must face.
The Mandalorian and Grogu – VFX Breakdown by Important Looking Pirates
Check out this amazing & insightful VFX Breakdown from The Mandalorian and Grogu by the talented team at Stockholm's Important Looking Pirates.
Rare Behind-The-Scenes Photos from Hollywood History | Adam Savage’s Tested
Adam Savage goes behind the scenes at the Academy's Margaret Herrick Library to see photos from Hollywood history including some from Star Wars: A New Hope.
Michael Urie on Harrison Ford and Star Wars
Whilst appearing on The Romesh Ranganathan Show, Michael Urie, who plays Brian on Shrinking opposite Harrison Ford, has shared a rare moment where the Han Solo star mentioned Star Wars.
