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Tag: Star Wars Celebration

GBBP 133: David W. Collins

May 26, 2017Jamie Greene1

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of ‘Star Wars’ this week, we thought a particularly appropriate way to pop the bubbly would be a conversation with David W. Collins. And if you’re a ‘Star Wars’ fan, this episode won’t disappoint.

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Time Travel and ‘Star Wars’ Fandom: Steve Sansweet and Rancho Obi-Wan

April 30, 2017December 12, 2017John Booth

There was a time machine in the main hall at ‘Star Wars’ Celebration. At least, it felt that way to some of us.

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Talking ‘Star Wars: Smuggler’s Revenge’ With Writer F.J. DeSanto

April 26, 2017December 12, 2017John Booth

The “Smuggler’s Trilogy” of ‘Star Wars’ radio plays came to an end at Celebration Orlando, wrapping up with ‘Smuggler’s Revenge’ – a fitting mix of drama, romantic tension, humor, and familiarity — while still exploring some new (if not canon) story ground.

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‘Star Wars’ Celebration Orlando: What We Loved

April 20, 2017December 12, 2017John Booth

One of the neatest things about a Star Wars Celebration is its’ single-universe focus means pretty much everyone in attendance has one thing in common: they’ve been personally moved by some corner of the ever-expanding ‘Star Wars’ universe.

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New ‘Star Wars’ Goodies from ThinkGeek

April 17, 2017John Booth

The ThinkGeek team unveiled some new ‘Star Wars’ goodies at their Celebration Orlando booth at the opening of the convention.

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Designing ‘Rogue One’: Doug Chiang at ‘Star Wars’ Celebration

April 15, 2017December 16, 2017John Booth

In a presentation at ‘Star Wars’ Celebration in Orlando, ‘Rogue One’ production designer Doug Chiang offered a neat look into the ideas and development of several key visual elements of the first ‘Star Wars’ standalone movie, including a fun dive into the evolution of the wonderful character of K-2SO.

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Boring Conversation Anyway: LEGO Unveils Star Wars Celebration Exclusive Detention Block AA-23

April 4, 2017Jamie Greene

There will be several exclusive Star Wars sets from LEGO available at Star Wars Celebration, and Detention Block Rescue is one of them!

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Star Wars Celebration Costume Contest

November 28, 2016Will James

Applications just opened for the cosplay contest for Star Wars Celebration Orlando (April 13-16, 2017).

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A GeekMom’s Love Letter to ‘Star Wars’

May 4, 2015Melody Mooney

You had me at “We’re home.” A sweet love letter spanning one GeekMom’s relationship with ‘Star Wars’ through the years.

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Great Big Beautiful Podcast: Episode 8 – Star Wars Celebration Anaheim

April 29, 2015Jamie Greene

This week on the show, we welcome Sarah and Richard Woloski from Skywalking Through Neverland and discuss Star Wars Celebration Anaheim and everything that came with it.

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‘Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One’ Details Announced

April 20, 2015Rob Huddleston1

A few details, including the central story line, have been released about ‘Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One.’

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Speculate With Me Through Each Shot of the ‘Force Awakens’ Teaser

April 18, 2015December 13, 2017Tony Nunes10

When the first 90-second teaser for ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ released in November of last year, I just had to write a speculation heavy, shot-by-shot dissection for GeekDad. Well, with yesterday’s release of the second, and dare I say even better teaser trailer at Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim, I had to do it again.

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New ‘Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens’ 2nd Teaser Drops

April 16, 2015December 13, 2017James Floyd Kelly2

Second teaser trailer for ‘Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens’ drops at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim.

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Amazing ‘Star Wars’ Mural Is a Tribute to Vintage Toys

April 2, 2015Nicole Wakelin

This unique ‘Star Wars’ mural will be just one of the things you’ll see at this year’s ‘Star Wars’ Celebration in Anaheim, California. It’s for sale, too, but it’s not cheap.

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This Week With The GeekMoms

August 17, 2012December 14, 2017Ruth Suehle

This week, the GeekMoms are doing a lot of event travel! Catch up with them here.

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Congratulations to the Star Wars Celebration VI Ticket Winner!

July 5, 2012John Booth

Thanks to all the GeekDad readers who entered our drawing for a pair of four-day passes to Star Wars Celebration VI next month in Orlando.

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Contest Deadline: Star Wars Celebration VI Ticket Giveaway

July 3, 2012John Booth

If you want to enter GeekDad’s random drawing for a pair of four-day Celebration VI passes, generously provided by our friends at Lucasfilm, you’ve only got until midnight tonight – July 3 – Eastern Daylight Time. (You can also find …

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Star Wars Celebration VI: GeekDad Ticket Giveaway!

June 26, 2012John Booth

For Star Wars fans and families, there really is no experience quite like a Star Wars Celebration.

The sixth – or, if you prefer, the VIth – U.S. edition of the Lucas-saga-centric convention is returning to Orlando in just …

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A Plastic Galaxy Not So Far Away

July 27, 2011John Booth

It’s hard for me to believe it’s already been almost a year since Star Wars Celebration V wrapped up in Orlando. On the other hand, it’s only about 13 months until the next one kicks off, and for old-school fans, …

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Rogue AT-ST Attacks Unsuspecting Picnickers

May 11, 2009Brad Moon

The AT-ST model advancing on the pavilion through the trees looks pretty convincing, but a closer look at the photo reveals quite a few lightsabers being waved around, not to mention the presence of Stormtroopers and other Star Wars characters. …

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