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February 2, 2024

'Rocky' star Carl Weathers dead at 76

Carl Weathers, who played Apollo Creed in the "Rocky" films, has died at 76, his family confirmed. He also appeared in "Predator" and "Happy Gilmore."

January 18, 2024

Jodie Foster turned down 'Star Wars' role as Princess Leia

Jodie Foster confirmed that she was asked to play Princess Leia in "Star Wars," but she had to turn the role down. She joked she might have made the character's famous hair different.

January 17, 2024

A 'Star Wars' story: How can I get a job as a woke ‘activist’?

"Star Wars" fans don’t want an "activist" laying waste to the franchise they love. They want someone who knows the characters and story and respects the fans.

January 9, 2024

Adam Driver made ‘Star Wars’ set ‘more exhausting than it should have been’

Adam Driver told the "SmartLess" podcast, he won't be coming back to play Kylo Ren in the new Star Wars movie, partly because the role was too exhausting.

January 2, 2024

New 'Star Wars' director says 'it's about time' a woman shapes the franchise

Award-winning director and journalist Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy said in recent interview it is about time for a woman to direct a 'Star Wars' movie.

July 14, 2023

'Star Wars' TV show actress says sci-fi now 'safe' for 'Black nerds'

Actors from the upcoming “Star Wars" television series “The Acolyte" spoke about the importance of diversity in stories for the sake of minority fans.

June 28, 2023

Wedding to remember: Couple celebrates 'Star Wars'-themed day as storm troopers hit the dance floor

A couple celebrated their marriage with a "Star Wars" themed wedding day — topped with a set of storm troopers who hit the dance floor with their guests, and couple was ushered through light sabers.

June 4, 2023

Mark Hamill mulls 'Star Wars' retirement: 'They don't need Luke'

"Star Wars" star Mark Hamill said in a new interview he's "had my time" as Luke Skywalker and is ready to be done with the role.

May 31, 2023

Mark Hamill's co-star tells of wild, drunken night with 'Star Wars' icon

Comedian Bert Kreischer spoke with Fox News Digital about starring alongside "Star Wars" legend Mark Hamill in his new movie, "The Machine." Hamill plays his father in the film.

May 5, 2023

May the Fourth be 'I do': Ohio couple celebrates May 4 with ‘Star Wars’ wedding

A couple from Akron, Ohio, got married in a “Star Wars"-themed wedding on May the Fourth, a day often celebrated by fans of the franchise.