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Exclusive Interview: Creator Sevier Crespo reveals how Star Wars shaped him

This interview contains spoilers for the second season of The Mandalorain. The kinetic Sevier Crespo, who is making his mark as an actor, writer, and producer, experienced inspiration early on from the original Star Wars trilogy. Born in Puerto Rico, Crespo fine-tuned his English by listening to landmark comedy albums, and he found his way

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Body artist Brian Keith Thompson talks Star Wars’ influence

Piercing artist Brian Keith Thompson is best known as the proprietor of Body Electric Tattoo in Los Angeles. After serving as a Marine and working in the traditional business world, he’s become an influencer in an industry undergoing rapid cultural changes. With his distinctive body art juxtaposing crisp suits, Thompson has appeared on 2 Broke

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Star Wars’ The Mandalorian Nominated for Golden Globe, WGA Awards

The Mandalorian, already one of the most popular streamed television shows on the planet, has added yet more professional accolades to its trophy case. It was nominated for a Golden Globe in the category of Best Drama Television Series, as well as a nod from the Writers Guild of America for Best Drama Series. The

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The Mandalorian Composer Ludwig Goransson Nominated for SCL Award

Composer Ludwig Goransson has been recognized by his peers yet again for his outstanding work composing the music for breakout Star Wars show The Mandalorian. Goransson’s work was nominated for an award in the category of “Outstanding Original Score For a Television Production” by the Society of Composers and Lyricists. The Mandalorian’s official Twitter feed

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Star Wars’ Oscar Isaac Appears in Encore Presentation of Beirut

Star Wars fans who enjoyed Oscar Isaac’s turn as pilot Poe Dameron in the sequel trilogy have been given another opportunity to enjoy his talents with an encore online performance of Beirut. The one-act play, which stars Issac as well as Marisa Tomei and Patrick Breen, was originally performed in April 2020 as a fundraiser

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The Mandalorian honored by American Film Institute as a top show of 2020

In addition to capturing the hearts of Star Wars fans across the world, Disney Plus’ streaming juggernaut The Mandalorian has also attracted the notice of the American Film Institute, which today released its list of AFI Awards for America’s top ten television programs. Starring Pedro Pascal in the title role, The Mandalorian also features Gina

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Rifftrax unearths Star Wars legend Mark Hamill’s turn in Earth Angel

Star Wars and The Mandalorian fans who can’t get enough of vintage Mark Hamill can now find him on RiffTrax, the on-demand streaming service helmed by the stars of TV cult classic Mystery Science Theater 3000. Like the beloved MST3K, RiffTrax overlays comic commentary on a variety of films as they run in real-time. The

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Are Disney and Lucasfilm wiping the sequel trilogy from the Star Wars universe?

Warning: This article contains spoilers from Season 2 of The Mandalorian, as well as the Star Wars Expanded Universe materials. Are Lucasfilm, Disney, and Star Wars about to doom to licensed fan fiction its three most recent movies? According to YouTuber Doomcock, who claims he has information from “a source that has demonstrated extraordinary access”