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Michael B. Jordan says he “bombed” his ‘Star Wars’ tryout

Friday, May 7 by ABC News

Michael B. Jordan sure could have used the Force when he auditioned for 2015's Star Wars: The Force Awakens. "That was probably my worst audition to date," Jordan admitted during an appearance on this week's Just for Variety podcast. "I couldn't wrap my brain around... Read More.

On ‘Star Wars’ Day, Carrie Fisher’s daughter Billie Lourd posts pic of son watching grandma in ‘A New Hope’

Wednesday, May 5 by ABC News

Billie Lourd, daughter of the late Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher, chose to honor her mom on Star Wars Day in a special way. In an Instagram post, Billie captured her infant son watching his grandmother as Princess Leia in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope. Billie's... Read More.

Happy ‘Star Wars’ Day!

Tuesday, May 4 by ABC News

Tuesday is May 4th, and thanks to a punny 1979 London Evening News headline and a legion of die-hard fans, it's known the world over as "Star Wars Day." The headline about the election of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher -- "May the Fourth Be with You, Maggie. Congratulations" -- inspired... Read More.

You can’t make-up this stuff: Benedict Cumberbatch gives a “straight no” on playing this ‘Star Wars’ character

Friday, March 12 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Fans have been asking for it until they're blue in the face, but the latter is exactly why Benedict Cumberbatch won't be playing Star Wars baddie Grand Admiral Thrawn. For the uninitiated, in the Star Wars Expanded Universe books, he's the guy who took over the Empire after... Read More.

Disney+ announces release dates for ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’, ‘Loki’, and more

Wednesday, February 24 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- At today's Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour, Disney+ revealed the release dates of some of its anticipated upcoming titles, not only from its hot Star Wars and Marvel properties, but also original series including The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, and Big Shot, the... Read More.

USPS announces new stamps based on droids from ‘Star Wars’ universe

Wednesday, January 27 by ABC News

By MEGAN STONE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Your mail will soon feature characters from a galaxy far, far away thanks to a new line of stamps coming from the United States Postal Service.In an official release, USPS said... Read More.

USPS to honor the droids of ‘Star Wars’ in new collection of stamps

Wednesday, January 27 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON D.C.) -- These are the droids you're looking for. Your mail will soon feature characters from a galaxy far, far away thanks to a new line of stamps coming from the United States Postal Service. In an official release, USPS confirms that... Read More.

“I’d be up for that!” Liam Neeson wants to re-join the ‘Star Wars’ universe with Disney+’s ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ show

Monday, January 18 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- While he admitted to not knowing a thing about the project, count Liam Neeson in if his old Padawan Ewan McGregor needs a hand in the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series on Disney+. Neeson played Kenobi's master, Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars: Episode I -- The... Read More.

Spoiler alert: ‘The Mandalorian’ after-credits sets up a surprise fourth Disney+ ‘Star Wars’ show

Friday, December 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The after-credits of the final chapter of this Mandalorian season contained one more surprise: the announcement of a previously un-announced fifth Star Wars TV series on Disney+. Without divulging any secrets from the episode -- and there are many -- the chapter "The... Read More.

Jeremy Bulloch, the ‘Star Wars’ saga’s original Boba Fett, dead at 75

Thursday, December 17 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Just weeks after mourning the loss of friend David Prowse, the man who gave Darth Vader his imposing physical presence in the original Star Wars Trilogy, Jeremy Bulloch, the man who played Boba Fett in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, has died. He was... Read More.

Chris Pine hoping for ‘Star Trek’ return with Quentin Tarantino

Thursday, December 17 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Chris Pine is keeping his fingers crossed for a return to his Captain Kirk role in Star Trek, especially a potential R-rated version from Quentin Tarantino. Pine, who last portrayed Kirk in 2016's Star Trek Beyond, says that at the moment, he knows about as much... Read More.

The official Whitney Houston biopic has found its star…in a ‘Star Wars’ sequel actress

Wednesday, December 16 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- I Wanna Dance with Somebody, the official biopic of Whitney Houston, has found somebody to dance with: British actress Naomi Ackie will play the late superstar in the movie. According to Deadline, the project's director, Stella Meghie said in a statement, "We spent the better... Read More.

Stories tagged with: 8216star

Michael B. Jordan says he “bombed” his ‘Star Wars’ tryout

On ‘Star Wars’ Day, Carrie Fisher’s daughter Billie Lourd posts pic of son watching grandma in ‘A New Hope’

Happy ‘Star Wars’ Day!

You can’t make-up this stuff: Benedict Cumberbatch gives a “straight no” on playing this ‘Star Wars’ character

Disney+ announces release dates for ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’, ‘Loki’, and more

USPS announces new stamps based on droids from ‘Star Wars’ universe

USPS to honor the droids of ‘Star Wars’ in new collection of stamps

“I’d be up for that!” Liam Neeson wants to re-join the ‘Star Wars’ universe with Disney+’s ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ show

Spoiler alert: ‘The Mandalorian’ after-credits sets up a surprise fourth Disney+ ‘Star Wars’ show

Jeremy Bulloch, the ‘Star Wars’ saga’s original Boba Fett, dead at 75

Chris Pine hoping for ‘Star Trek’ return with Quentin Tarantino

The official Whitney Houston biopic has found its star…in a ‘Star Wars’ sequel actress

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