The Toy Association Unveils “Toy Fair Everywhere”
The Toy Association has announced pans for Toy Fair Everywhere, a new series of virtual market weeks to help toy businesses connect with their customers, suppliers, and the global play community.
LEGO and Fairy Bricks Donating 30,000 Sets to Children of NHS Workers
Fairy Bricks, a charity which donates LEGO sets to children’s hospices and hospitals, has announced plans to donate more than 30,000 LEGO sets to children of NHS workers.
Prop Store Posters Auction from Star Wars to Raiders of the Lost Ark
Prop Store will host a live posters auction on April 23rd 2020 featuring over 300 rare posters from films like Star Wars and Raiders of the Lost Ark. The posters are from the personal archives Howard Kazanjian and Richard Edlund.
A Virtual Tour of Walt Disney Imagineering: Part 1
Go on a virtual tour the Walt Disney Imagineering HQ in Glendale, California where all our favourite parks and rides come to life.
Toy Sales Surge in US and UK Indies During COVID-19 Pandemic
Toy sales in the US and UK have seen a surge amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest data from the global sales tracker NPD Group.
New York Comic Con 2020: Press Registration Opens April 13 at 12:00pm ET
NYCC press registration is open for journalists regularly making editorial contributions.
Jedi News Hasbro 2020 Star Wars Fan Appreciation Exclusive Reveal
Today is Star Wars Fan Appreciation Day and Hasbro have shared with us an exclusive reveal from The Black Series 6 inch line.
Ashley Eckstein Reads Star Wars: The Galaxy Needs You
Ashley Eckstein reads one of her favourite books Star Wars: The Galaxy Needs You.
Enter LEGO VIP Monthly Sweepstakes to Win Limited Edition Maz Kanata Minifigure
Head to the LEGO VIP Rewards site to take part in monthly sweepstakes to win a limited edition Maz Kanata minifigure. Sweepstakes end on April 19th 2020.
New York Comic Con 2020: Professional Registration & Panel Submissions Now Open
Submit your applications today.
Javits in New York and ExCeL in London to Become Temporary Hospitals
Desperate times call for desperate measures. We all long for the day that these centers can be used again for our pleasure and we hope that all our readers and their families stay safe and healthy during this difficult time.
The UK Garrison Celebrates their 20th Anniversary with the 501st Legion!
It was twenty years ago today that the UK Garrison became part of the 501st Legion -- happy anniversary!!
Riz Ahmed Brings His First Album Into Our Homes
Riz Ahmed, the London-born, Emmy-winning star of Rogue One and The Night Of, has had to postpone his tour for his first album The Long Goodbye. Fret not though, he's bringing it into our homes instead!
Live Interview on Collider with Michael Giacchino on Friday March 20th
Collider Connected is a new interview series hosted by Collider, presenting live interviews on their YouTube channel. Their first guest is Oscar-winning composer Michael Giacchino at 2pm PST on March 20th, 2020 (today).
Limited Run Games Release Dark Forces & Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II Today
Limited Run Games release Dark Forces & Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II today (March 20th).
MCM Comic Con London Postponed to July 2020
MCM Comic Con London becomes another casualty of COVID-19 with the show moving from May to July. The show is now scheduled to run from July 10-12th 2020 at ExCeL, London.
Anthony Daniels AMA on Reddit Today March 19th
Anthony Daniels, the one and only C-3PO, is safely back in the UK and he will be hosting an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session on Reddit later today March 19th at 5:30pm EST (10:30 pm GMT and 2:30pm PST).
A Look Inside the Deserted Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Orlando
The folks at Attractions Magazine took a helicopter ride of the deserted Orlando area theme parks, including Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, in Florida.
Databurst From The 501st – No Events This Week Due to Coronavirus
It's time for the databurst from the 501st, via Roqoo depot (460).
Echo Base Live IX Has Been Postponed
Echo Base Live IX, which was due to take place on April 4th 2020 in Redditch, has been postponed.
Anthony Daniels Says C3PO’s Story Is Not Over
Speaking on US chat show The View, Anthony Daniels revealed how he spoke to Rise Of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams on set for the film, and that Abrams wasn’t as keen to resign C-3PO to death as Daniels was.
Wales Comic Con: Telford Takeover Postponed Till August
Wales Comic Con: Telford Takeover has been postponed from April 25th - 26th till August 22nd - 23rd 2020 due to COVID-19.
LEGO House Closes Due to COVID-19
LEGO House is closed until March 30th 2020 due to COVID-19.
Hallmark 2020 Event Exclusive Star Wars Products
Be on the lookout for these exclusive Hallmark offerings.
MCM Comic Con Birmingham Postponed to June 27th-28th
Next weekend's MCM Comic Con Birmingham has been postponed to June 27th - 28th June 2020 due to Covid-19.
Walt Disney World and Disneyland Paris to Close Until April
Walt Disney World and Disneyland Paris have announced they will close after March 15th till the end of the month.
Disneyland and California Adventure to Close Until April
Disneyland and California Adventure in Anaheim, California are set to close beginning the morning of March 14th through to the end of the month.
WonderCon 2020 Postponed, San Diego Comic-Con Remains As Scheduled
WonderCon, the major fan convention based in Anaheim, California, has been postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Organizers say that San Diego Comic-Con is still set to take place from July 23–26.
Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2020: New Logos For Exhibit Hall, Art Show, & More
Gotta love new Celebration logos.
Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2020: Media Registration & Podcast Stage Applications Now Open
Submit your applications today.
Databurst From The 501st – Events through to March 17th 2020
It's time for the databurst from the 501st, via Roqoo depot (459), listing events the 501st will be attending through to March 17th 2020.
Toy Fair New York 2020: Exquisite Games Gallery
Here are the images showcasing the products on display at the Exquisite Games booth at Toy Fair New York 2020.
ReedPOP Postpone Emerald City Comic Con 2020 Till Summer
COVID-19 has taken its first convention casualty with ReedPOP taking the decision to postpone Emerald City Comic Con 2020, due to take place next weekend, till the summer. Read the full statement from ReedPOP.
Diamond Select Toys & Gentle Giant Cancel Emerald City Comic Con 2020 Attendance
Health concerns have forced them to change their attendance plans.
Toy Fair New York 2020 Wrap-Up Video, Dates For 2021 Announced
The dates for the 2021 event are here.