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Andy Abbott, Canto Bight Casino Patron and a Nemesis Bond in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, is attending Star Wars Fan Fun Day on Bank Holiday Monday, May 4th, 2026, at Blackburn Rovers Football Club.

Issue 498 of Star Wars Splash Page podcast hits the shelves.

To mark 45 years of Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, the original soundtrack, composed by John Williams and performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, is being released on gold vinyl, with the remaining scores on their own collectible colour way too.

Harrison Ford revealed during an Apple TV For Your Consideration event on Monday, April 12th, that he didn't realise he was humming the Indiana Jones theme during a recent episode of Shrinking.

Star Wars: Maul Shadow Lord has the highest Star Wars project score of all time on Rotten Tomatoes, with a 100% critics score, and now StarWars.com has shared how the first episode has hit over 4.1M views globally after 7 days streaming on Disney+.

The first 17 minutes of The Mandalorian and Grogu were shown yesterday during Disney’s presentation at CinemaCon, the annual convention for movie theater owners held in Las Vegas, with Variety.com and other outlets calling what they saw "impressive".

Tested visited the production of the latest Star Wars film, where Jon Favreau walked Adam through practical sets housed within Quonset Huts–the very ones built during the same mid-century aviation and hot rod boom that inspired George Lucas’s aesthetic sensibilities.

The old protect the young, and then the young protect the old. Tickets are on sale later today for Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu only in theaters and IMAX May 22.

Hot Toys have announced a new Star Wars themed exhibition, titled "The Little One's Big Galaxy", coming airside to Kai Tak in Hong Kong between April 30th and June 3rd, in celebration of the new Star Wars film, The Mandalorian and Grogu.

Richard Cetrone, stunt double for Rotta the Hutt in The Mandalorian and Grogu, is attending the third annual Rebel Scum Con at the Frisco Convention Center in Texas between August 7th and 9th, 2026.

Star Wars: Terror on Mustafar is an all-new audiobook written by Cavan Scott and narrated by Marc Thompson with a cover by Jake Bartok, focusing on some young cadets who get trapped on the lava-filled planet of Mustafar, available from April 30th only on Audible.

Barnes and Noble have revealed an exclusive LEGO Star Wars Build Event for Saturday, May 2nd, at some US stores, featuring a 147-piece build of The Mandalorian & Grogu.

Join Jimmy and Jason on Rebel Force Radio as they discuss the latest Star Wars news.

RSVLTS have released details of their new May the 4th Star Wars Collection, featuring a wide array of Star Wars designs and formats, all available on RSVLTS signature KUNUFLEX™ material with select designs available for women, youth and preschoolers.

Just like the old one. But newer. May the Schwartz be with you! Spaceballs: The New One is coming only to theaters April 23rd, 2027.

Yan Miles, the Emmy Award winning editor of Andor, is attending Galaxypalooza on June 6th, 2026, at The Mill Arts & Events Centre in Rayleigh, Essex.

There is another LEGO Star Wars reward coming to LEGO Insiders on May 1st with a limited edition print of the new LEGO Star Wars The Mandalorian’s N-1 Starfighter UCS set, created by Joe Hogan, who has worked with the LEGO Group previously, available for 1800 points.

Oscar-winner Taika Waititi is voicing legendary confectioner Wonka in the animated feature Charlie vs. the Chocolate Factory coming to Netflix in 2027, with Emmy-winner Kit Connor voicing Charlie Paley, a brand-new character stepping into the spotlight.

New key art for next year's Star Wars Celebration in Los Angeles between April 1st and 4th has been revealed, paying homage to the original Tom Jung poster from 1977, with tickets and preferred hotels set to go on sale May 6th, 2026.

Seth Groves will be one of the featured Star Wars artists attending the third annual Rebel Scum Con at the Frisco Convention Center in Texas between August 7th and 9th, 2026.

Everest Autographs is working directly with the promoters for Rebel Scum Con 2026 to offer the exclusive Autograph Pre-Order & Send-In Service for the entire guest list, as well as the guests attending the Boonta Eve: Special Edition After-Party.

In celebration of Star Wars Day, for May the 4th this year at Disneyland Paris there will be a series of experiences, with some of them running until May 24th, 2026, including a visit by the BDX droids straight out of The Mandalorian and Grogu movie.

The LEGO Group has revealed three new LEGO Spider-Man: Brand New Day sets from the upcoming film, including two play sets and a Spider-Man Hero Figure, all available for preorder now and shipping from June 1st, 2026.

Dafne Keen, Jecki Lon in Star Wars: The Acolyte, is attending FAN EXPO Philadelphia between May 29th - 31st, 2026, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center (appearing Saturday and Sunday only).

Andor's Adria Arjona has landed the coveted role of Maxima in James Gunn‘s “Superman” sequel, “Man of Tomorrow.”

Vanessa Marshall, known to Star Wars fans for her role as Hera Syndulla in Rebels and most recently as Rook Kast in Maul: Shadow Lord, is attending the third annual Rebel Scum Con at the Frisco Convention Center in Texas between August 7th and 9th, 2026.

Hot Toys has revealed The Mandalorian and Grogu 1/6 Scale Imperial Remnant AT-RT and Driver available in three different ways, Imperial Remnant AT-RT Driver and AT-RT Collectible Set, a standalone AT-RT Collectible, or Imperial Remnant AT-RT Driver Figure.

The Virtual Cantina Network is returning to The Revel on August 7th, 2026 for Boonta Eve Special Edition Texas 2, a separate ticketed event during the Rebel Scum Con 2026 weekend, with Star Wars talent from the OT through to the recent Disney+ shows.

RSVLTS have teased their upcoming May the 4th Star Wars Collection, with the full reveal coming tomorrow, April 16th, at 4pm EST | 9pm BST.

Atomic Mass Games has shared a date for the next Star Wars: Legion Developer Livestream set for April 21st at 10am PST | 1pm EST | 6pm BST.

The LEGO Group have announced that César Soares, the designer of the new LEGO Star Wars The Mandalorian’s N-1 Starfighter UCS set, will be attending two designer signing events in London on May 1st and Munich on May 2nd.

The LEGO Group is hosting a Live Star Wars Day Preview event today at 5pm BST (9am PST and noon EST) with César Soares, the LEGO designer behind the new LEGO Star Wars The Mandalorian’s N-1 Starfighter UCS set, joined by special guest Doug Chiang.