The Star Wars News Roundup – 5.8.15

The purpose of this roundup is to put the highlights of all things Star Wars from the last week in one location. If you read this each week, you should be able to converse fluently with any Star Wars fan on everything from the latest Star Wars: The Force Awakens developments to the latest toys. And maybe you’ll even share with them some Star Wars news that they might have missed.

Let’s get to it!


The Force Awakens News and Rumors

The big news of the week was the release of the new photos from Vanity Fair by Annie Leibovitz:

We also now know when the new toys will be arriving:

As for new rumors:

Elsewhere around the web:

Domhnall Gleeson Describes Meeting His ‘Star Wars’ Co-Star For The First Time | MTV News

 

Good vibes!

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens 16-Bit Trailer

Man Balances on BB-8 Droid and Plays Star Wars on Flame Shooting Bagpipes


Episode VIII News and Rumors


Rogue One and Anthology News and Rumors


Television

Star Wars Rebels Production Leads Interview with StarWars.com – Star Wars Celebration Anaheim


Around The Web


Comics


Books


Attractions


Video Games and RPG


Collecting

 

Finally! A design of mine at Hot Topic! #starwars #heruniverse

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LEGO Master Builder Erik Varszegi Interview with StarWars.com – Star Wars Celebration Anaheim

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