David Michelinie and Bob Layton kill Janson!
December 1, 2023 This morning comics scribe Bob Layton tweeted he killed Wedge’s co-pilot, Janson! From Star Wars #78, published 30 years ago this month: #FlashbackFriday: Published this month in 1983, @starwars #78 created a huge controversy decades later. According to critics, David & I screwed-up the entire canon by killing off Wedge’s co-piliot Janson. […]
Harrison Ford, 1983
From May 19, 1983 on NBC’s Today Show, Jim Brown talks to Harrison Ford about his career. Harrison Ford interviewed around the time of RETURN OF THE JEDI. he's in top form. pic.twitter.com/GbzGNk26EJ — All The Right Movies (@ATRightMovies) October 29, 2023
The 501st Legion Honors Bryce Eller, the Promotional Darth Vader
On July 2, 2022, the Southern California Garrison of the 501st Legion–aka Vader’s Fist–honored Bryce Eller (formerly Kermit Eller) with an honorary membership. Eller wore the original screen-used Darth Vader costume at promotional events from 1977-1982. He’s the one in the poster, here: And partially out of costume, here: And here we are at the […]
The Empire is Coming to Town
From the Empire City Garrison, a Star Wars marathon promotion on the Spike TV channel in 2014.
In time for Christmas: Today in STAR WARS History, Part 2!
At LOSCON in Los Angeles, November 25-27, 2022, Richard Woloski of Skywalking Through Neverland fame presented Today in Star Wars History, Part 2, covering dates from July to December. Want to know what Star Wars event(s) happened on a certain date. Today in Star Wars History has the answers! Richard thoroughly documented his citations and […]
The Return of Wullf Yularen
From The Star Wars Underworld: DID YOU KNOW? Episode 7 of #Andor features the return of Wullf Yularen, portrayed by Malcolm Sinclair. Yularen first appeared in 1977’s ‘A New Hope’, played by Robert Clarke, and would go on to have a recurring role in ‘The Clone Wars’ & ‘Star Wars Rebels’, voiced by Tom Kane. […]
Star Wars: The Original Trilogy ILM Special Effects Makers
Behind the Scenes of Star Wars: The Original Trilogy ILM Special Effects Makers, a documentary from Star Wars: The Complete Saga, October 13, 2015, uploaded by Voldorac, January 13, 2017. https://youtu.be/rwdDN29sB_k 0:00 Luke’s Landspeeder 1:24 Millennium Falcon 3:27 Death Star 4:59 Holographic Chess 7:08 X-Wing 9:22 Y-Wing 11:37 TIE Fighter 13:03 Vader’s Tie Fighter 14:18 […]
Today in Star Wars History Now Available!
Hey hey, Star Wars friends, Richard Woloski of Skywalking Through Neverland has published Today in Star Wars History: Part 1–January to June. Yes, every date on the calendar has had a significant occurrence in Star Wars history, from the release of the films, TV shows, awards, books and comic books, and Richard has commemorated them […]
The Spring 2022 convention tour of Craig Miller
Craig Miller, Director of Fan Relations at Lucasfilm from 1977 to 1980, has announced his Spring 2022 convention tour, in which he’s selling copies of his insightful STAR WARS MEMORIES. Why buy it through Amazon when you can get signed copies directly from him? Here is his posting: Spring is soon upon us. Covid is […]
