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RADIO 1138: Episode 134 – UK Games Expo, Atomic Mass Games Interview and AndMore Review – Join Jedi News’ James Burns with Steve Galloway and Mark Alders as they talk about the recent UK Games Expo, featuring interviews with Ross Thompson and Will Shick from Atomic Mass Games, plus Mark shares his thoughts on the recent AndMore UK convention.

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Werner Herzog Explains How He Got the Role as The Client in The Mandalorian

Philip Sledge at CinemaBlend recently caught up with Werner Herzog to discuss his new Ghost Elephants documentary, and also asked how the acclaimed filmmaker got the role as The Client in The Mandalorian.

Anakin Skywalker’s Epic Pod Race Crochet-ified | Star Wars Kids

Now THIS is pod racing! Young Anakin Skywalker is a pod racing prodigy, competing against grown opponents and navigating any obstacle with ease. Watch this stylized celebration of the original stories. Star Wars: The Phantom Menace on Disney+.

Take a Look Behind ILM’s Award-Winning Partnership with Nerfstudio

Take a look behind ILM's Award-Winning Partnership with Nerfstudio, a new kind of open source toolset allowed ILM to recreate visual effects shots for Marvel’s 2025 series Ironheart at a degree of efficiency that greatly outpaced established techniques.

Star Wars Splash Page #492: I Only Have the World

Issue 492 of Star Wars Splash Page podcast hits the shelves.

Temuera Morrison on Returning as Boba Fett ‘[I’m] shelved, that’s all, like a jar of peaches’

In a new interview with Temuera Morrison promoting his latest film, The Bluff, the Boba Fett actor confirmed his Star Wars return is still on hold, “[I’m] shelved, that’s all,” adding, “like a jar of peaches. When it does get opened, I’m going to come out sweeter, darling.”

Vizam Joins Sideshow’s Star Wars Scum and Villainy Collectible Line

Sideshow shares the next sixth scale figure in their Scum and Villainy line of high-end collectibles with Vizam, a red Nikto, or Kajain’sa’Nikto, a humanoid species from the planet Kitan, who faces off against Luke Skywalker above the Sarlacc pit in Return of the Jedi.

Preorder Hasbro Star Wars The Black Series Figures from Maul – Shadow Lord

Preorder the four new Hasbro Star Wars The Black Series 6-inch action figures from the upcoming animated Maul – Shadow Lord Disney+ series including Maul, Devon Izara, Rook Kast and Eleventh Brother, from Hasbro Pulse, Amazon.com and Comics & Cocktails.

Music from Andor: Picture Disc Vinyl LP Available at Disney Music Emporium

Now available on picture disc vinyl from the Disney Music Emporium is music from season one of Disney+ original series Andor featuring 18 tracks with music by Nicholas Britell. 

Empire Magazine Reveals May Cover Featuring The Mandalorian and Grogu

Empire Magazine has revealed their May covers, featuring The Mandalorian and Grogu on the regular cover and Grogu on the subscriber cover; plus interviews with Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni, Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver and Jeremy Allen White.

Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Showcases the Art of Visual Storytelling

Ahead of the opening of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art on September 22nd, 2026, the museum has showcased some of the artwork that we will see on display when the museum opens later this year; what catches your eye?

David Stone Attending Galaxypalooza on June 6th, 2026 in Rayleigh, Essex

David Stone, best known for playing Wioslea in Star Wars: A New Hope, is attending Galaxypalooza on June 6th, 2026, at The Mill Arts & Events Centre in Rayleigh, Essex, along with dealers including In-Stitches, Padawan Outpost and The Little Earthy Thing.

Hasbro Reveals Four New Star Wars The Black Series Figures from Maul – Shadow Lord

Hasbro have revealed four new Star Wars The Black Series 6-inch action figures from the upcoming animated Maul – Shadow Lord Disney+ series including Maul, Devon Izara, Rook Kast and Eleventh Brother, all available for preorder today at 1pm ET | 6pm GMT.

LEGO Editions Formula 1 Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton Helmets Officially Revealed

As the 2026 F1 season gets underway, the LEGO Group has officially revealed the LEGO Editions Formula 1 Scuderia Ferrari HP Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton Helmet sets (43014 and 43022), launching on May 1st, 2026.

Master Yoda’s Meditation Leads to an Escape | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Star Wars Kids

Master Yoda goes to extreme lengths in his meditation to find out if the voice he's hearing is real or a trick from the Dark Side...When he finds himself under surveillance, he recruits Anakin to help him escape! Stream Star Wars: The Clone Wars on Disney+.

Empire Magazine Teases The Mandalorian and Grogu – Coming Tomorrow at 4pm GMT

Empire Magazine has shared an image from what we believe to be the set of The Mandalorian and Grogu, featuring a shadow of Grogu somewhat reminiscent of the teaser poster from Star Wars: The Phantom Menace with the caption 'TOMORROW, 4pm'.

One Week Left for MEGACON Orlando Preorders and Send-Ins at Official Pix

You have one week left to get your preorders and send-ins to Official Pix ahead of MEGACON Orlando between March 19th - 22nd, 2026, with Star Wars guests including John Boyega, Dafne Keen, Diego Luna, The Clone Wars cast, and Sam Witwer.

ILM Wins for ‘Skeleton Crew’ and ‘Ultraman: Rising’ at Children’s & Family Emmy Awards

ILM won Outstanding Visual Effects for a Live Action Program for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew  at the Children’s & Family Emmy Awards, with ILM animator James Saunders being recognised for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation for Ultraman: Rising.

Hasbro’s Steve Evans Shares Update on Star Wars HasLab Republic Gunship

Hasbro's Steve Evans has shared a clip from his latest episode of Mr Stevie's Tall Toy Tales where he gives an update on the progress of the Star Wars HasLab Republic Gunship.

Luke and Vader’s Starfighter Showdown | LEGO Star Wars | Star Wars Kids

It’s X-Wing versus TIE Fighter, with Luke and R2 taking on Vader and a (most unfortunate) Stormtrooper — will Princess Leia arrive in time to save her brother? Featuring the new LEGO Star Wars Smart Play sets.

Beau Willimon Writing Script for Game of Thrones Movie

Academy Award-nominated writer Beau Willimon has moved on from Andor to Game of Thrones, working on a big screen version of the story of King Aegon I Targaryen’s conquest of Westeros for Warner Bros.

Dr. Chris Kempshall Announces New Book ‘Star Wars: Star Pilots’ on Star Wars Explained

Dr. Chris Kempshall, the author of The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire joins Star Wars Explained to talk about his first Star Wars book, politics in a galaxy far, far away and his new upcoming book, Star Wars: Star Pilots, landing this October.

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew and Young Jedi Adventures Win at Children’s & Family Emmys

Congratulations to the teams behind Star Wars: Skeleton Crew and Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures for winning five awards between them at the 4th Annual Children's & Family Emmys on Sunday, March 1st, 2026.

Horror FX Legend Tom Savini Gets Regal Robot Bronze Bust

Tom Savini, actor, director and FX artist who pioneered modern special makeup effects, joins the visionary Phil Tippett in Regal Robot's “Icons of Special FX” bronze bust line, available to order now.

Exclusive Reveal: Hayden Christensen Attending Florida Supercon, July 10th – 12th, 2026

Exclusive Reveal - Hayden Christensen, Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader in the Star Wars prequels and Obi-Wan Kenobi & Ahsoka Disney+ shows, is attending Florida Supercon by ReedPop at the Miami Beach Convention Center between July 10th and 12th, 2026.

Behind The Magic | Jurassic World Rebirth

Go behind the scenes and experience Industrial Light & Magic's Oscar®-nominated work on Jurassic World Rebirth, narrated by Production Visual Effects Supervisor David Vickery.

Meet Diego Luna at MEGACON Orlando, March 19th – 22nd, 2026

Diego Luna, Cassian Andor in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and the Disney+ series, is attending MEGACON Orlando between March 19th - 22nd, 2026, at the Orange County Convention Centre.

Pod of Rebellion: Rebels Talk with Sam Witwer (Part Two)

Join Vanessa Marshall (Hera Syndulla), Tiya Sircar (Sabine Wren) and Taylor Gray (Ezra Bridger), with Jon Lee Brody moderating the discussion on the latest episode of Pod of Rebellion, a Star Wars Rebels rewatch podcast.

Star Wars: A New Hope 50th Anniversary and Star Wars: Starfighter Getting IMAX Releases

A new IMAX investor’s presentation confirms that in addition to premium large format release of The Mandalorian and Grogu, Star Wars: A New Hope - 50th Anniversary and Star Wars: Starfighter will also get IMAX releases in 2027.

Star Wars The Vintage Collection March Madness 2026 – Voting Starts March 4th

Voting for the sixth annual Star Wars The Vintage Collection March Madness starts on March 4th at 12:01am ET | 5:01am GMT with the first round of 64.

Carly King Visits the World’s LARGEST Star Wars Collection at Rancho Obi-Wan

Rancho Obi-Wan is a 9,000 square foot non-profit museum of Star Wars memorabilia; officially recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records, owner Steve Sansweet holds the title for the world's largest Star Wars collection.

Harrison Ford Used His SAG Lifetime Achievement Award Moment to Thank George Lucas

Harrison Ford, the actor behind Han Solo and Indiana Jones, received the SAG-AFTRA’s Life Achievement Award last night at the 32nd Annual Actor Awards, and used his speech to thank George Lucas and Steven Spielberg for kickstarting his career.

Concept Model Maker Alex Hutchings Shares In-Progress Miniatures from Star Wars: The Acolyte

Concept model maker Alex Hutchings has been given the green light to share some work-in-progress shots of the miniatures produced for the second episode of Star Wars: The Acolyte on his Instagram account.

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