Geoff Boucher of the Los Angeles Times goes inside the ranch.
In the News: Wednesday morning reading list
- Leia abandons Padme and Chewie! Luckily, zookeepers stepped in to save the pair of critically endangered tamarin monkeys babies.
- Geek Gestalt celebrates ILM and Skywalker Sound’s Oscar noms, while StarWars.com has quotes and the complete lineup.
- Homeland Security channels the Death Star with a military grade throwable digital camera.
- Cleveland firm restores stained glass at Skywalker Ranch.
Star Wars in the news
George Lucas has been named Grand Marshall of next weekend’s Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. He’s also participating in the 31st Annual Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race on Saturday.
Putting together the London Star Wars exhibit.
Star Wars is getting namechecked as movies in 3-D get press coverage, but remember, far as we know the saga in 3-D is still on hold.
Plans to make major additions to Skywalker Ranch (two screening rooms and a bridge) were approved by Marin County last month.
Happy holidays from LFL
Get drunk on the Ranch
Skywalker Ranch 2004 Chardonnay goes on sale Monday, and TFN has a discount code.
Drink up!
Skywalker Ranch wines are available now. Get ’em before the TFN readers snatch it all up.