Colin Trevorrow, director of Episode 9, gives the slimmest of insights into how he might handle Princess Leia…

It’s made the national news by now, but just in case you haven’t heard about the theft at Rancho Obi-Wan, read up on some of the details.

Funko has announced 4 new Pop! items that will be exclusive to San Diego Comic Con 2017.  Maybe one of these satisfies our resident Funko Pop! expert’s disappointment with the most recent Smuggler’s Bounty.  Thanks to mazlow01 for the alert…

This guy wins the Lifetime Achievement Award for Star Wars Home Displays.  In order to top this, you’d need Mark Hamill to be a live-in tour guide for your collection.  Check it out on The Facebook…

There have been several versions of 1:6 Vader, but this one is currently in-stock.  Give it a look if you’re considering dipping a toe into 1:6 scale. 

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Did you know Obi-Wan is actually OB-1, a clone of Jesus?  Pablo Hidalgo reveals some phenomenal pre-internet fan theories from 1980.

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For your reading and viewing pleasure, check out our review and full gallery of TBS2 #07 - Darth Vader (Dagobah Vision)

The latest Big Bad Toy Store newsletter is here.  Click through to check for the latest pre-orders and new arrivals.  The image below might be a hint.  It might also be a distraction like the quonset hut.  But no, that’s one of the latest arrivals.

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io9 has in interesting interview with two admins at Wookieepedia to find out how the archive is able to update so quickly, how decisions are made regarding content, and what it was like when Disney chose to relegate the Expanded Universe to what is now known as Legends.

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Entertainment Earth is having a buy 4 get 1 free sale on their in stock Funko Pop! figures.  They have a large selection from wide-ranging sources, in addition to Star Wars. 

I was thinking of picking up that Sidney Crosby so that I could toss it out of my car window and into incoming highway traffic.

For your reading and viewing pleasure, check out our review and full gallery of TBS2 #10 - Jon “Dutch” Vander

Screenrant (in an ironic turn given the site’s name) takes a cue from Aaron Rogers and tells Star Wars fans to R-E-L-A-X in anticipation of the next film which promises to be “very different” from previous installments.

For your reading and viewing pleasure, check out our review and full gallery of TBS2 #17 - Princess Leia Organa (Boushh)

In case you missed it in Vanity Fair’s recent Star Wars issue, Lucasfilm has declared that Rey is now the official owner of Anakin’s lightsaber.  While Pablo Hidalgo specifically cautions that the color of a Jedi’s blade is not indicative of their moral compass as would be a House selection by Hogwart’s Sorting Hat, it would seem that the way a wand chooses the wizard in Harry Potter is a more appropriate analogy.  A lightsaber reaching out through The Force and choosing its owner may be the Sequel Trilogy’s version of Midichlorians.