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April 25, 2024

Rebelscum Breast Cancer Awareness Charity Patch

Thanks to everybody that ordered patches. I sent a check for $1,600.00 to the National Breast Cancer Foundation on Monday. While it's not as much as I hoped for, it's still very much appreciated. They will remain for sale in the store for anybody that still wishes to purchase them. Details after the jump.



BBC Interviews J.J. Abrams About Trek And Wars

J.J. Abrams did an interview with the BBC as part of the promotional tour for Star Trek Into Darkness, and he naturally had something to say about Star Wars along the way.

CEII: Jabba's Palace Reunion - Massive Guest Announcements

The official site has just updated the Celebration Europe II guest list with a TON of people. Michael Carter (Bib Fortuna), John Coppinger (Jabba the Hutt), Sean Crawford (Yak Face), Tim Dry (J'Quille), Mike Edmonds (Logray), Gerald Home (Tessek), Femi Taylor Ogilvy (Oola), Toby Philpott (Jabba the Hutt), Tim Rose (Salacious B. Crumb) and Simon Williamson (Max Rebo)! This is the 30th Anniversary of Return of the Jedi and there's no better way to celebrate than with all of these great cast and crew from the film. This makes 19 movie guests thus far.

Fathead's May the Fourth Be With You!



Star Wars Night With The Tampa Bay Storm Reminder

Attention all Florida Star Wars fans! The Star Wars Grand Florida Alliance, along with Lucasfilm Ltd. and the 501st Legion will be participating in Star Wars Night with the Tampa Bay Storm on Saturday, May the 4th at the Tampa Bay Times Forum. After spending the morning and afternoon hitting local comic shops for Free Comic Book Day as well as hitting Hollywood Studios for your exclusive May The 4th Be With You, Always merchandise, join your fellow fans for more Star Wars fun. Full details inside!

Stephen Hayford Star Wars Weekends Exclusive Art

Official Star Wars artist Stephen Hayford will be attending Disney's Star Wars Weekends at Hollywood Studios during the 2nd and 3rd weekends (May 23-26 & May 31-June 2) and he will have four exclusive art prints available along with an interactive Death Star Diorama. You can find him in Darth's Mall with all the other exclusive event merchandise for 2 hours each day. The prints will be offered all four weekends. Be sure to stop by and say hello to Stephen during your trip to the park!

ForceCast #251: To Spoil or Not to Spoil

Do you want to know secrets about Episode VII? Do you really want to know? At what point do secrets become spoilers, and at what point does your excitement for new Star Wars content cause you to give in to the Dark Side? Join us as we discuss the world of spoilers and how the environment of the new films will differ from the days of prequel spoilers. But don't worry -- this episode is spoiler-free! All this, plus the latest news and events!

New Timothy Zahn Audio Books Coming

Timothy Zahn, considered to be one of the most popular and ground-breaking Star Wars authors in the history of the franchise, will have three of his previously released hardcover books available in unabridged audio book format. This includes Star Wars: Allegiance, Star Wars: Specter of the Past and Star Wars: Vision of the Future. Check out all the details inside!

SDCC: Exclusive Black Series Boba Fett With Han In Carbonite Set

USA Today revealed this morning that Hasbro will be offering an exclusive Black Series Boba Fett with Han in Carbonite figure for the popular summer event that is San Diego Comic-Con. This will be part of the upcoming Black Series that was first announced in January. Check out the full article right here.

Star Wars Art Exposition May 4th



Star Wars Celebration VII In Orlando?

-STORY UPDATED INSIDE- ReedPop has the next several scheduled events listed on their website, which is completely normal and nothing out of the ordinary. What might interest Star Wars fans is that they have a Star Wars Celebration listed after the 2014 C2E2 event at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. This would mean a third trip back to Orlando and welcomed news for many of the 35,000+ attendees from Celebration V & VI. Could we get a formal announcement on May 4th? Perhaps during Celebration Europe II? The page hasn't been updated since November of 2012, so we are waiting on confirmation from LFL. Keep it locked right here for all the latest developments!

The Force Within Us Celebrates May The 4th Be With You!

Order The Force Within Us at Amazon.com now until May 6th and get (2) sets of trading cards FREE!!!

The Clone Wars Takes Home Voice Acting Trophies

The organization Behind The Voice Actors has announced the winners of the 20th annual BTVA Voice Acting Awards and the results are great for Star Wars: The Clone Wars.

Star Wars Origami Free May 4th Download



May The FETT Be With You



Mimoco: New Mimobot Coming May 4th

Fresh off the Jar Jar Binks announcement, Mimoco is set to unleash another Star Wars character Mimobot adding to the long list of previous offerings. What do they have up their sleeve this time? Be sure to check back here first thing Saturday, May 4th for the reveal as we celebrate Star Wars Day!

WeLoveFine Loves May The 4th



May The Fourth Grant You Savings On A Great Book!



Star Wars Island In Geoffrey's Jungle



Catalog Details For New Essential Characters Guide

The Edelweiss catalog has posted a synopsis for Daniel Wallace's Star Wars: The Essential Characters, the third character-focused title in the Essential Guide series.

Synopsis Posted For Star Wars: Kenobi

Random House has posted a synopsis for Star Wars: Kenobi by John Jackson Miller.


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