Insider’s Guide to Celebration IV, Part I includes Fan Stage events, many of which we’re hearing about for the first time!
Magazines celebrate with multiple covers
To commemorate the 30th anniversary, he Insider will have three, including a special edition only available at Celebration, and Empire magazine is going all out with a whopping thirty, revealing one a day on their website. Pity the poor collectors!
New Dark Horse previews
Get a first look at Legacy #13 and Panel to Panel 2.
The cute strikes back
Thinkgeek does it again: Wee remote Artoos from the Japan, available for purchase in limited quantity.
You may now duel the bride…
Unforseen bit of EU merchandise
Among the items Master Replicas will be producing before the end of the year (when their license expires) is a Mara Jade Lightsaber Limited Edition. (Scroll all the way down.) I’m guessing it’s the purple one, since the Anakin/Luke saber would be rather redundant.
From the Blogside
Smits to star in new show
Among CBS’ new shows for fall is Cane, starring Jimmy Smits (Bail Organa) as the the head of a powerful Cuban-American family and Angel Moonlight, about a vampire P.I. in love with a mortal woman.
Indy IV does Connecticut
The new Indiana Jones movie will film some scenes in New Haven. (Could Indy be teaching at Yale?) And we have a time period: Local merchants are being asked to make their storefronts look like the ’50’s.
Raiders of the Lost Prop
How did the original Death Star model end up in Missouri? And thus to Seattle with super collector Gus Lopez. (via Binary Bonsai)
Be sure to check out the rest of Neoto Coolville, which is counting down to the 30th anniversary.