In a new Star Wars novel called 'Master of Evil,' Darth Vader tries to get what he's owed from the Emperor, with mixed results.

Palpatine's return in The Rise of Skywalker left everyone with a bad feeling, but the perfect solution was right there in the ...

In a recently resurfaced September 2021 interview with Metro, McDiarmid suggested that it’s possible he could reappear as Palpatine in literally any Star Wars installment set before his demise in The ...

At the end of The Rise of Skywalker, Ben Solo – AKA Kylo Ren – dies after Force healing Rey, apparently transferring his own ...

The final chapter in Star Wars’ Skywalker Saga, The Rise of Skywalker, was controversial, to say the least. Perhaps most controversial was the choice to bring back Ian McDiarmid as Emperor Palpatine, ...

If you saw Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and were perplexed as to how, exactly, Palpatine came back from the dead, you’re not alone. You’re also not dumb: Rise of Skwywalker is a hella convoluted ...

Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley (Ore.), a prominent Senate progressive, held the Senate floor overnight and into Wednesday ...

The brouhaha around the ninth Star Wars installation, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, more or less broke the Internet when the movie's epic teaser dropped. Now, with the movie's impending release, ...

Manny Jacinto, who played Qimir in the canceled Star Wars series The Acolyte, wants to return to the role amid ongoing fan campaigns for the scrapped Adam Driver and Steven Soderbergh Hunt for Ben ...

One of Star Wars’ longest-tenured stars has just pulled back the curtain on a project that never made it to fruition. Emperor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) recently sat down for an interview with Variety ...

“I AM the Senate!” sneers Chancellor Palpatine, the future Emperor otherwise known as Darth Sidious, when Jedi Master Mace Windu (Samuel L. Jackson) arrives to arrest him in Star Wars Episode III: ...

The nine episodes of Star Wars tell the tale of the Skywalker clan and their dance with destiny, starting with Anakin, ending with Ben Solo, and finally, revitalized with Rey. But The Rise of ...