Ashley Wilbanks

A Star Wars fan since 1978, he has a passion for all things Star Wars and wonders why May the 4th is not a national holiday. He lives in the wastelands of middle Georgia with his wife, two girls, and two dogs.

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Logo Revealed for Disney+

Ashley Wilbanks November 9, 2018

Yesterday Lucasfilm and Disney announced a brand new Cassian Andor series being developed for Disney’s upcoming streaming service Disney+. Buried in that announcement to Star Wars fans (because honestly, we…

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Cassian Andor Live Action Series Coming to Disney+

Ashley Wilbanks November 8, 2018

Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger announced today that Lucasfilm is in development on a second Star Wars live-action series for Disney+, the Company’s new direct-to-consumer streaming service. The series, which will…

Collecting

Penny Skateboards Presents the Star Wars Collection

Ashley Wilbanks November 7, 2018

Do you like mixing your old school skateboarding with Star Wars? Well if so, then you are going to love this! The fine folks at Penny Skateboards has a brand…

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Star Wars Resistance – Signal from Sector Six Preview

Ashley Wilbanks November 7, 2018

Lucasfilm and Disney have released a preview for the upcoming Star Wars Resistance episode titled, “Signal from Sector Six”. This clip features Kaz and Poe investigating strange happenings… Enjoy “Signal…

Stuff

First Guest Announcement for Star Wars Celebration Chicago 2019

Ashley Wilbanks November 7, 2018

Executive Creative Director and Head of Industrial Light & Magic Rob Bredow will be joining fans at Celebration Chicago next year to participate in panels and sign his upcoming book, Industrial…

Stuff

Modern Technology Inching Forward to Real World Star Wars Galaxy

Ashley Wilbanks November 7, 2018

Okay, the headline might be a tad misleading, but to the students and teachers at the Oregon State University Dynamics Robotics Lab, Halloween got a lot cooler this year. Their…

Reading

John Tyler Christopher’s Latest Variant Star Wars Cover

Ashley Wilbanks November 6, 2018

If you have been collecting Marvel’s Star Wars comic books, then you no doubt know of artist John Tyler Christopher’s amazing vintage action figure covers. The newest addition to this…

STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES HAN SOLO AND PRINCESS LEIA ORGANA Figures

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The Black Series Hoth Leia and Han Available Exclusively at Entertainment Earth Now!

Ashley Wilbanks November 6, 2018

For those that feel they are missing out on the European Convention exclusive Star Wars The Black Series Hoth Princess Leia Organa and Han Solo 6-Inch Action Figure set, don’t…

Star Wars Adventures: Destroyer Down 1 Cover

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IDW Reveals Star Wars Adventures: Destroyer Down 1 Preview

Ashley Wilbanks November 6, 2018

IDW Publishing has released a 7-page Star Wars Adventures: Destroyer Down 1 (of 3) preview. Check out a short synopsis and several pages from the book that hits stores next…

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The Clone Wars Cancelled Due to Being too Graphic for Kids

Ashley Wilbanks November 5, 2018

When Star Wars: The Clone Wars was canceled back in 2012, fans of the much loved series were beside themselves. Rebel Force Radio’s Jimmy “Mac” McInerney, got wind of the cancellation,…

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LEGO Star Wars: All-Stars Episode – ‘The Good Stuff’ is Online

Ashley Wilbanks November 1, 2018

The next LEGO Star Wars All-Stars short is now available online via Disney XD’s official Youtube channel. This episode tells the story of the comical battle droid Roger, and the…

Collecting

New Blind Bag Droids Coming from Disney!

Ashley Wilbanks November 1, 2018

Our friends over at Yakface are reporting that Disney will soon be releasing blind box droids! The blind box craze seems to be taking over the toy world, and Disney…