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Katee Sackhoff and Bryce Dallas Howard on Why The Mandalorian Takes So Long to Shoot!
In this clip [from The Sackhoff Show] Katee Sackhoff and Bryce Dallas Howard talk about The Mandalorian and why the series takes so long to shoot. Stream The Mandalorian on Disney+.
Behind the Scenes of Smugglers Run with Ahsoka Kalama, Matt Martin and Michael Serna
Variety has gone behind the scenes of the new version of Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, now open at Disneyland and Walt Disney World, with Walt Disney Imagineering's Asa Kalama, Lucasfilm's Matt Martin and Disney Live Entertainment's Michael Serna.
Ezra and the Rebels Make a Daring Escape! | Star Wars Rebels | Star Wars Kids
Hera, Sabine, and Zeb escape an Empire ship with Ezra and Kanan not far behind them in a stolen TIE Fighter! Stream Star Wars Rebels on Disney+.
Here’s What’s Officially Inside Luke Skywalker’s Lightsaber! | Adam Savage’s Tested
Adam Savage welcomes back Don Bies, former ILM model supervisor and Lucasfilm archivist, to check out some physical artefacts from his Star Wars modelmaking portfolio, specifically Luke Skywalker's cutaway lightsaber created for the Star Wars Visual Dictionary.
Tony Gilroy’s Acceptance Speech at the Peabody Awards Pulled No Punches
When Tony Gilroy picked up an award for the second season of Andor at the 86th Annual Peabody Awards, he pulled no punches with his acceptance speech, pleading to all, "please do not turn out the lights until we can kill this nightmare… and f**k the empire!”
Preorder Yoda Puppetronic by RealFX and Star Wars Palm Puppetronics from WOW Stuff at Amazon.com
Head to Amazon.com to preorder Wow Stuff's Yoda Puppetronic by RealFX and Star Wars Palm Puppetronics, including Chewabcca, Wicket & Yoda, with full retail availability from October 2026.
John Knoll on Surprising Old-School Techniques Behind ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’
ILM's VFX supervisor John Knoll has told IndieWire about how The Mandalorian and Grogu utilises practical and digital effects, along with computer-generated characters, such as Martin Scorsese as Ardennian Hugo Durant, alongside old-school techniques.
Jedi Vader?! Darth Rey?! | LEGO Star Wars | Star Wars Kids
The good guys are bad, the bad guys are good, and nothing makes sense! This compilation features iconic Sith, Jedi, Rebels, and droids from across the galaxy, comparing them to the mixed-up versions of themselves featured in both seasons of LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy.
The End of Oak Street | Official Trailer | Starring Ewan McGregor with SFX by ILM
The official trailer for The End Of Oak Street, produced by J.J. Abrams and starring Ewan McGregor and Anne Hathaway, with SFX by Industrial Light & Magic, has dropped and is set for release on August 14th, 2026.
First Look at Regal Robot’s Indiana Jones Well of the Souls Glyph Wall Decor
Regal Robot has shared a first look at the Indiana Jones Well of the Souls Glyph Wall Decor, featuring R2-D2 and C-3PO, measuring 8.5″ wide and 1.25″ thick, the resin faux stone plaque will be available to order from June 16th.
Luke Skywalker and Han Solo’s Friendship | Official Compilation
"You’re all clear, kid. Now let's blow this thing and go home.” Stream all Star Wars films on Disney+.
Emilia Clarke Says Nobody Liked Her Star Wars or Terminator Movies
In a recent interview with Variety, Emilia Clarke confirmed that she is aware of the negative response of her roles in Solo: A Star Wars Story and Terminator Genisys but that she doesn't take it to heart saying, "When they don't work out, it's not personal".
The Mandalorian and Grogu Drops 60% on Third Weekend of Release
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu took a further tumble at the box office on its third weekend, dropping 60% in North America to just $10 million, taking its US total to $155.8 million, whilst globally its reached $293 million.
Alden Ehrenreich Wins Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
Alden Ehrenreich, young Han Solo in Solo: A Star Wars Story, has won a Tony Award at the first time of asking for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance as Max in Becky Shaw, his Broadway debut performance.
Richard E. Grant Announces He Has Become A Grandfather
Richard E. Grant, General Pryde in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, has shared the wonderful news on Instagram that he has become a grandfather, following the safe arrival of his grandson, first child for his daughter Olivia Grant.
Thank the Maker – Rogue One: A Star Wars Story 10th Anniversary Event on October 17th
The date for the return of Thank the Maker, in celebration of the 10th anniversary of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, has been revealed as Saturday, October 17th with a new venue in Hampshire to be shared at a later date.
ILM Behind The Magic | Stranger Things Season 5 – New Reel
Experience all of ILM’s work on Stranger Things Season 5 in this exclusive reel. Stream all five seasons of Stranger Things on Netflix.
This Weeks Publications – 8th June 2026
Welcome to week 23 of 2026 and our list detailing what new publications to expect from a galaxy far, far away.
The Antilles Extraction | Star Wars Rebels S3 E4 | Full Episode | Star Wars Kids
Sabine goes undercover as a cadet in the Empire's elite flight academy to help breakout several young pilots wanting to defect to the rebellion. Stream Star Wars Rebels on Disney+.
Skywalking Through Neverland #560: Classic Star Wars Marvel Comics Issue #59 “Bazarre!”
Join Skywalking Through Neverland duo Sarah and Richard for their latest episode (#560) discussing all the latest Star Wars and Disney news.
Star Wars Modelmakers Rebuild ILM’s Original Workshop! | Adam Savage’s Tested
At this year’s Wonderfest modelmaking show, studio scale Star Wars modelers gathered to pay tribute to those ILM legends with a recreation of that Van Nuys model shop, transporting Star Wars fans back to 1976.
Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Anakin Skywalker & Clone Commander Cody (Utapau) Revealed
Hasbro's Chris Reiff and Brandon Tiwari have revealed the Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Anakin Skywalker & Clone Commander Cody (Utapau) 2-Pack on The SWTVC Show earlier this evening, available for preorder on June 11th at 10am ET at Walmart.com.
The Rebels’ Rescue Mission! | Star Wars Rebels | Star Wars Kids
Ezra, Hera, Sabine, Gooti, Jonner, R3, and Chopper set out on a rescue mission to save Mart Mattin when his ship breaks down and he becomes stranded. It's up to them to save him before the Empire's magno-mine explodes on his ship! Stream Star Wars Rebels on Disney+.
1977 Kenner Darth Vader First Shot Reaches $51,241 at Goldin’s Vintage Star Wars Auction
Goldin has closed its 2026 Vintage Star Wars Auction, with multiple record-breaking results across vintage figures, vehicles, and collectibles, led by the 1977 Kenner Darth Vader First Shot Loose Action Figure which reached $51,241, a new all-time record.
Star Wars Comic Previews: June 10, 2026
An early look inside the pages of the Marvel Comics and Dark Horse Comics Star Wars titles for release on June 10, 2026.
Leslye Headland ‘Would Still Want To Do’ The Acolyte Season 2 After Disney+ Re-Chart
As more people catch up on the first season of The Acolyte causing it to re-chart, Empire asked showrunner Leslye Headland if she would return for a second season if it ever got the green light, “I would still want to do it! Absolutely,” she says.
The Virtual Cantina Network is Bringing Boonta Eve to Rhode Island on November 7th
The Virtual Cantina Network has announced Boonta Eve Special Edition: Into the Groguverse, a late-night event that will take place on November 7th, 2026, in conjunction with Rhode Island Comic Con.
Pod of Rebellion: The Music of Star Wars Rebels with The Kiners (Part One)
Join Vanessa Marshall (Hera Syndulla), Tiya Sircar (Sabine Wren) and Taylor Gray (Ezra Bridger) on the latest episode of Pod of Rebellion, a Star Wars Rebels rewatch podcast with the Kiners!
Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord | Collider Behind the Scenes with David W. Collins and Brad Rau
Talking to Collider, David W. Collins and Brad Rau break down how Skywalker Sound built Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord’s richer, more layered audio world, from the sound of the city to the emotional weight of Maul’s saber fights.
Get to Know the Mandalorian! | Star Wars: Icons of the Force | Star Wars Kids
This steely bounty hunter turned caretaker certainly has his hands full when one of his jobs doesn’t go to plan and he winds up with a hungry little companion! Get to know the man behind the helmet as he travels the universe with Grogu by his side.
Star Wars Zero Company | Official Gameplay Trailer and Release Date Confirmation
As part of tonight's Summer Games Fest 2026, it was confirmed that Star Wars Zero Company will launch on August 27th, 2026, with a new gameplay trailer showcasing the single-player turn-based tactics game that features General Anakin Skywalker.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer | Official Story Trailer
As part of tonight's Summer Games Fest 2026, the official story trailer for Star Wars: Galactic Racer was revealed, giving you the ability experience a rivalry that will define the course of the Galactic League when it arrives on October 6th.













































