- Gizmodo interviews Sillof, the action figure customizer responsible for WWII and Steampunk themed Star Wars figures, among others.
- Another day, another Star Wars cake.
- Heckler Spray counts down their top six disappointing Star Wars characters. I find #1 more overrated than disappointing, but at least it’s not who you’d expect.
Lucasfilm’s less-that-greatest legal hits
Great White Snark counts down the Top Five Most Ridiculous Legal Disputes Involving Lucasfilm, from Digg to Ronald Reagan.
Bonus: Death Star wedding cake.
The fandom minute
- Design: Popdeck, a Threadlessesque site for skateboards, has a Wookiee board up for vote.
- Cake: Bonnie interviews foodblogger Julie Foxworthy about her Yoda cake.
- 501st Legion: “The world’s definitive Imperial costuming organization” has reached 4,000 members.
- The Blogside: Ben at The New Horizons Project looks at Things That Star Wars Has Taught Me.
- Quiz: Test your knowledge of Star Wars music.
Raw fish, Star Wars… Why not?
We’ve joked about eating Ewoks and Gungans, but this is a whole new level… Steve Sansweet reports on Star Wars sushi.
Geek eats: Hoth wedding cake
The Yoda cake to end all Yoda cakes
Check out this super-impressive hand-carved Yoda cake by Debbie Does Cakes.
Geek sweets: Artoo and Jango are made of cake
We saw several Star Wars-themed cakes last week, but check out another R2-D2 cake, this one by New York City baker Mark Randazzo and discovered via Boing Boing. And checking back with Great White Snark nets us this snazzy Jango Fett number.
Geek sweets: Good food, yes!
Haven’t you ever wanted to take a little chomp at Yoda’s ears? No? What if he was a cookie? (Or, what about Vader?)
Also, cakes, as found by our own Heather W.: Jabba, stormtrooper, Yoda, ewok, R2-D2 and the Millennium Falcon, all part of Great White Snark’s Geeky Cake of the Week feature.
Dumbleduff takes on Hogwarts
Harry Potter fans may want to tune into Ace of Cakes this Thursday, when Duff and company at Charm City Cakes create a bakery masterpiece for the Los Angeles Harry Potter premiere. The incessant Food Network promos have been featuring several Potter stars, including Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint.
Now, when are we going to get a Star Wars cake some episode face time?
Minas Tirith is sweet, sweet candy
From the same folks who did Helm’s Deep last year. Crazy, man. Crazy.