Via io9.Gizmodo.com:
The Star Wars saga is filled with characters who never get the spotlight, but captured the minds of fans, no matter how minor or inconsequential their appearances were. Here’s 11 blink-and-you’ll-miss-them Star Wars characters that became more prominent than you could ever imagine, thanks to the multitude of tie-in media that made up the Expanded Universe.
Click below to see the 11 at io9.Gizmodo.com
We are back for another episode of the Sarlacc Pit podcast. This episode we discuss finally getting a full trailer for The Last Jedi. So grab your lightsabers and join us for another great episode. Click below to listen!
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Will we still see the new Star Wars SDCC Conventions exclusives on 8/14 like it was previously reported, them updated by Hasbro to an unknown date in September? With the latest Free Shipping deal ending on 8/13, it does make you wonder? In any event, click below to get free shipping at HasbroToyShop.com for the next 7 days!
Worth a mention is they do have the Forces of Destiny and 40th Anniversary figures in stock! Be sure to use code SHIPAUG17
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Don’t pay the crazy prices on ebay for either of these, while it lasts the Snowspeeder is currently IN STOCK and comes with the FREE R2-D2 and Double points for about 48 more hours, click below to secure both now!
Join Matt and Chris as we welcome back Star Wars artist Joe Hogan to our show. This episode we discuss all things Star Wars Celebration. The Last Jedi trailer, Star Wars Rebels, 40 Years of Star Wars ad much more. Chris and Joe had a blast at Star Wars Celebration! So grab your Celebration badges and join in on the fun at the Official podcast of Yodasnews.com!
Be sure to listen to see how you can enter to win a very cool AP Print from Joe!
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Check out the awesome Astromech droids with the combined efforts of the R2-D2 Builders’ Club and the BB-8 Builders’ Club at Celebration!
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Check out the rest of what Kotobukiya had on display this past weekend!
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Tons of amazing props and costumes on display by the Rebel Legion, check some of them out!
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Just a quick look at Hasbro, more to come…
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This display was amazing, so much to see and some many small details! Well done Steve and crew!
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This is Hallmark’s 21st year of producing Keepsake Ornaments that capture favorite memories of the Star Wars saga, including event-exclusive ornaments that first were produced in 2008.
Snaggletooth™ and Hammerhead™ bring the Mos Eisley Cantina to Hallmark’s itty bittys® line. Hammerhead and a red-suited version of Snaggletooth itty bittys® are designed and packaged with a nod to the original Star Wars action figures. Each itty bitty, packaged in a blister card, has a total production run of 3,000 and sales will be limited to 750 per day. In addition, a blue-suited Snaggletooth will be available “loose”, not carded and has a total production run of 1,000 with sales limited to 250 per day.
The full Press Release can be read at this link