This brand-new Star Wars story has finally helped me to understand how Palpatine managed to hold onto power for nearly 20 ...

Several deleted scenes from Revenge of the Sith further explain how Palpatine took control, and how the Rebellion was formed ...

For example, something that bothers a lot of new fans is: why the hell didn't the Jedi catch Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) sooner ...

A new look at 'Andor' Season 2 reveals a key part of the Rebellion will be depicted. Here's what it means for Star Wars canon ...

Before the Death Star became functional, the Ghorman Massacre was one of the Empire's deadliest attacks on its people.

Ian McDiarmid almost didn't play Palpatine due to another actor's casting. McDiarmid's portrayal of Palpatine spans all Star Wars trilogies, solidifying his irreplaceable legacy. Lucas considered ...

So I looked back and, sure enough, back in May 2024 I preordered an Emperor Palpatine Star Wars Black Series figure. Ugh. Why did I do that? Did I even still want it? It’s been almost a year.