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Billie Lourd decided to mark Star Wars Day by spending some quality time with her son, Kingston Fisher Lourd Rydell, watching his grandmother Carrie Fisher in “Star Wars.”

Tuesday is May 4th, also known as Star Wars Day (as in, “May the 4th Be With You”), the unofficial holiday of fans of the sci-fi film franchise. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation decided to get in on the fun, posting a series of amusing road signs with Star Wars-themed messages on some of the state’s major roadways. MassDOT...

Tom Brady kept his Super Bowl victory celebrations going by visiting Walt Disney World Resort in Florida Monday. While visiting the resort — continuing the tradition for Super Bowl winners despite the pandemic — Brady spent time at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on Monday, according to a news release from Disney. He built his own lightsaber,…

Timed to the 50th anniversary year of the founding of LucasFilms, the U.S. Postal Service is releasing a new series of “Star Wars” stamps featuring droid characters from throughout the franchise’s history

Under the careful direction of showrunners Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni, “The Mandalorian” has reignited faith in the Star Wars franchise.

Jeremy Bulloch, the English actor who played Boba Fett in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, has died.

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah and happy holidays to “Star Wars” fans everywhere.

David Prowse, the towering actor who terrified generations of movie-watchers as playing Darth Vader in the three original “Star Wars” trilogy, has died aged 85.

The astronauts aboard the SpaceX Dragon brought a plush Baby Yoda, also known as “The Child,” from the Star Wars show “The Mandalorian” and used it as their zero-gravity indicator.

An off-duty Nevada state trooper was dressed as a “Star Wars” stormtrooper when she stopped a suspected drunken driver who had entered a Las Vegas freeway driving in the wrong direction.

Beleaguered firefighters in the western United States have a new force on their side: Baby Yoda.

Disney is making some major changes to its release calendar that include delaying “Mulan” from its Aug. 21 release indefinitely and pushing back the debuts of future Star Wars and Avatar movies by a year.

John Boyega is a hero on and off the screen. The “Star Wars” actor delivered a powerful speech to a large crowd that gathered around Hyde Park in London on Wednesday. Many joined the 28-year-old star during a peaceful protest in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and to honor George Floyd, who was killed by a Minneapolis police…

John Boyega attended a Black Lives Matter protest in Hyde Park, London, on Wednesday. The “Star Wars” actor delivered an emotional speech about racism, telling demonstrators “how painful it is to be reminded ever day that your race means nothing.”

Taika Waititi, the New Zealand filmmaker of “Jojo Rabbit” and “Thor: Ragnarok,” will direct a new “Star Wars” film

Youth officials dressed in homemade “Star Wars” outfits assisted residents in Manila on Monday, making sure that everyone remained inside their homes unless they had a special pass to be outside. They also helped deliver food and supplies to those in need.

The final installment of the Skywalker storyline will begin streaming two months early on Disney+ in conjunction with “Star Wars Day,” the company announced Monday, according to NBC News.

A Richardson man who has had a lifelong love of “Star Wars” and particularly stormtroopers, took to the streets to bring a smile and an important message to his neighbors.

“When she walked in, the look on her face was just sheer astonishment,” James Stewart said of his stepdaughter, Chloe, who was surprised Friday with a visit from R2-D2, Chewbacca, Rey and a group of storm troopers.