Star Wars Insider (2025)

FEATURING: THE MANDALORIAN: FIFTH ANNIVERSARY-INSIDER explores how the hit Disney+ series has been filling in the history of the Star Wars galaxy between the original and sequel trilogies and resolving long-standing plotlines along the way. PHANTOMS OF THE SPACE OPERA - From Darth Vader's Frankenstein body horror to the Shakespearean Witches of Dathomir, INSIDER investigates the spookier side of Star Wars characters and locations. THE BAD BATCH: SEASON THREE COMPANION - With behind-the-scenes trivia! AND MORE!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, STAR TREK! Star Trek Explorer celebrates another great year for Star Trek fans with interviews and features aplenty spanning stories across the 57-plus years!

"This issue of Star Wars Insider brings readers an intimate biography of the most evil man in the galaxy, the Emperor Palpatine. Clone Wars composer Kevin Kiner discusses scoring a new era of Star Wars, and we take a look at how Dark Horse Comics has continued the saga in four-color form. Plus, the weirdest Star Wars stories that never happened! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Celebrate 10 Years of The Phantom Menace with this special issue of Star Wars Insider. We bring you Darth Maul, a history of a Sith, and ILM's Rob Coleman on creating the Phantom effect. Plus, all the latest news on season two of Clone Wars! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Far, far away? Discover which Star Wars locations are much closer than you think! James Arnold Taylor talks about voicing Obi-Wan Kenobi, Warwick Davis talks the funny side of the Force, and we take a look at Princess Leia's journey to becoming a Rebel rouser! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Meet James Arnold Taylor, the voice of Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi. Plus, everything you always wanted to know about the vile gangster Jabba the Hutt, but were afraid to ask! Plus, can Mace Windu take down Darth Malak? Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Clone Wars Supervising Sound Editor Matthew Wood discusses voicing the cyborg Supreme Commander General Grievous, and Peter Mayhew talks about his life as a Wookiee. And music matters in this issue, as Star Wars Insider at the story behind Star Wars' score. Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"In this 100-page 'Villains Special' meet the galaxy's toughest bad guys: Count Dooku, General Grievous, Grand Moff Tarkin, and Darth Vader! Plus, an interview with Star Wars' most seductive villain, Asaji Ventress, a look the Top 10 darkest moments, and details on Palpatine's rise to power! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive Editions."

"This issue we look at how the Star Wars saga continued after Return of the Jedi with Dark Horse comics! The Emperor strikes back; Ian Abercrombie on playing Palpatine in Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Latest Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season 2 details revealed! Plus, a Holiday gift guide - what to buy the Star Wars fan that has everything! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"The Saga continues this issue as Star Wars Insider reveals the unsung heroes of the Rebellion with a veritable 'Who's Who' of the identical Clone Army. Plus, do a bit of Droid spotting with a guide to Star Wars' mechanical marvels!"

"This issue we have an exclusive interview with the man behind Chewbacca, Peter Mayhew! We meet Matthew Wood, better known as the bromide voice of General Grievous, and take a look at who's who in Star Wars' seediest cantina! Plus, the Rancor Keeper's Guide, Admiral Ackbar, and rare The Empire Strikes Back concept art! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Learn the secrets of the upcoming video game, The Old Republic. Plus, the Bounty Hunters return and actor speaks on Dee Bradley Baker on voicing an army! Plus, we take a look at the storyboards that made a classic! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Star Wars Insider talks to actress Nika Futterman (Asajj Ventress) about playing the most evil woman in the galaxy. Plus, Star Wars: The Clone Wars concept artwork and the secrets of Force Unleashed II. Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"This issue features our 30th Anniversary celebration of The Empire Strikes Back with the cast and crew recalling the making of a movie classic and Irvin Kershner discussing his role as director. Billy Dee Williams also talks about playing Lando Calrissian. Plus, Yoda speaks and more! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"We saw Luke Skywalker defeat the Empire and become a Jedi, but his story didn't end there and Insider chronicles his further adventures! Creating the Hoth Battle: an exclusive interview with the assistant art director of visual effects on The Empire Strikes Back! Plus, Insider celebrates 10 years of the Repulic's amazing army and a never-before-seen tale! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"This fun-packed issue looks at how Star Wars: The Clone Wars designed the galaxy. Also, the Empire strikes toystores as we look at collecting The Empire Strikes Back. All this, plus video game exclusives, exploring the Old Republic, and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II. Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Don't miss out on this issue's PREVIEWS Exclusive comic art cover created by the legendary Howard Chaykin and the the making of the original Star Wars comic! Plus, designing Star Wars: The Clone Wars and the secrets of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II. Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Don't miss out on the star interview where you have your questions answered. Explore the dark side as evil forces unite as The Clone Wars continue. Plus, the latest Star Wars Blu-ray news revealed! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Two warriors of the Old Republic - Obi-Wan Kenobi and Padme Amidala - are interviewed. A legendary concept artist answers your questions. Plus, all-new exclusive Star Wars fiction. Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive covers are available."

"Join us this issue for the trip of a lifetime as the popular Disney theme park attraction, Star Tours, strikes back with an all-new look and all-new space adventures! Also: Star Wars set builder Norman Reynolds on designing a classic, plus we preview Star Wars on Blu-ray! Available in both Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive cover editions."

"This issue we tell you exclusively why Star Wars: The Old Republic will rock your galaxy! Star Tours, creating the trip of a lifetime. Plus, the Star Wars Blu-ray special features revealed! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"This issue, Star Wars Insider tells you exclusively why Star Wars: The Old Republic will rock your galaxy! Star Tours, creating the trip of a lifetime. Plus, Star Wars Blu-ray special features revealed! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions!"

"To celebrate the arrival of Star Wars on Blu-Ray, this issue ships with 3 collectable covers and contains a complete guide to the Saga in High Definition! We take an in depth look at the bonus content, the making of the special features and where to begin your Blu-Ray saga. Plus, Fanboys director Kyle Newman shares with us his love of The Phantom Menace! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"James Arnold Taylor on being the voice of Republic hero Obi-Wan-Kenobi! We go beneath the waves as Insider takes the plunge to meet the warriors under the surface. Why Star Wars' fringe characters make all the difference! Plus, makeup master and Oscar winner Dave Elsey on recreating Chewbacca! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"This issue Captain Rex takes command as Dee Bradley Baker talks to Insider! Creating a convention, we look at the making of Star Wars Weekends! Future attractions, your complete guide to Star Wars 2012! Plus: 'Unlearn what you have learned' - why it's not always wise to follow The Force. Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Star Wars Insider goes behind enemy lies to find out what the greatest battles are in the Star Wars saga. Plus, Wicket the Ewok, Willow Ufgood, and now the star of the hit TV Show Life's Too Short, Warwick Davis drops by to answer your questions and Darth Maul's journey from defeat on Naboo to the epic season finale of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season Four, revealed! Catherine Taber, Aka Padmé in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, visits the Star Wars armory and picks her favorite blasters! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Go behind-the-scenes of the explosive climax of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season Four! Yoda Speaks! Tom Kane, voice artist for Yoda, offers his words of wisdom. The expanded universe of Episode V explored. Plus, Ewok Action! Warwick Davis answers your questions! Exclusive fiction, all the latest news and more! Available in Newsstand and Previews Exclusive cover editions!"

"Star Wars Insider goes behind enemy lies to find out what the greatest battles are in the Star Wars saga. Plus, Wicket the Ewok, Willow Ufgood, and now the star of the hit TV Show Life's Too Short, Warwick Davis drops by to answer your questions and Darth Maul's journey from defeat on Naboo to the epic season finale of Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season Four, revealed! Catherine Taber, Aka Padmé in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, visits the Star Wars armory and picks her favorite blasters! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"We saw Luke Skywalker defeat the Empire and become a Jedi, but his story didn't end there and Insider chronicles his further adventures! Creating the Hoth Battle: an exclusive interview with the assistant art director of visual effects on The Empire Strikes Back! Plus, Insider celebrates 10 years of the Repulic's amazing army and a never-before-seen tale! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Star Wars Insider celebrates 30 years of Star Wars video games from The Empire Strikes Back to The Old Republic. Insider parties on and previews Celebration VI, plus all-new fiction as Insider reveals an exclusive tale with amazing art! There is a complete guide to the X-wing fighter. Also, the latest news on Season Five of Star Wars: The Clone Wars! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editiions."

"Get ready to celebrate as Star Wars Insider commemorates some major Star Wars milestones! We'll be looking back on 35 years of the original Star Wars with new interviews and an exclusive never-before-published interview with Princess Leia herself, Carrie Fisher. It's also a staggering 10 years since Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones introduced audiences to the clones and their 'father,' Jango Fett. And as Star Wars: The Clone Wars embarks on its fifth season we'll be celebrating with a look back at the first four seasons and a sneak peek at what's coming up! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"The Award Winners issue! The votes have been counted for our epic Star Wars Insider Awards! Is Darth Vader your greatest villain? What was the best book released over the last year? And who is the Star Wars Insider Icon of the Year? Find out exclusively this issue! As Star Wars: The Clone Wars returns for a fifth season, we'll get some hints for what to expect as the Jedi continue their defence of the Republic, from the show lead writer! And Luke Skywalker himself, Mark Hamill, talks about learning the ways of the Force in a never-before-seen interview! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Insider takes a rare look inside the writers' room of Star Wars: The Clone Wars as we interview the masterminds, who ensure that every episode is intriguing and exciting! Discover what makes a great episode, which is the most difficult character to write for, and get some hints as to where the story is going next! We look ahead to 2013 as Insider previews what's coming up from a galaxy far far away. Additionally, included is a never-before-published interview from the Archives as we continue our look at the making of the original trilogy, a full report from Celebration VI, and the latest books, comics, and toys previewed!"

"Season Five of Star Wars: The Clone Wars intensifies as Obi-Wan Kenobi joins forces with the Mandalorians. We preview the all-new episodes. We're also taking at look behind the scenes on the Making of Return of the Jedi, with exclusive content from J. W. Rinzler's forthcoming book. Exclusive classic behind-the-scenes material, and exclusive fiction continues with all-new art! Plus the voice of Padmé, Catherine Taber, chooses five awesome blasters from the Star Wars universe! "

"As season five of Star Wars: The Clone Wars comes to an end, Star Wars Insider will be asking 10 questions raised by the latest episodes! Supervising director Dave Filoni talks about the future of the show after the explosive season finale, and designer Kilian Plunkett offers a look at how the worlds and characters of The Clone Wars are created. For fans of the original movies, we'll be taking an exclusive look behind the scenes of Return of the Jedi, which is 30 years old this year!"

"As the big anniversary of 30 years of Return of the Jedi approaches, Insider takes an exclusive look behind the scenes with rare images and unseen poster art. We'll be taking cover as we countdown 10 Star Wars shoot-outs you won't want to miss! We'll also be looking back at the early years of Marvel Comics' series as we continue our profiles exploring the creators who took the saga beyond the movies. Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"This issue we'll be continuing our exclusive look into the Lucasfilm Archives and delving behind the scenes of Return of the Jedi. There'll be amazing, all-new fiction, with stunning art that you can only see in the pages of Star Wars Insider. We also look at what makes Padmé tick and go behind the scenes with a previously unpublished interview from the team at ILM. With the big party fast approaching, we'll be previewing Celebration Europe II, and celebrating 35 years of the infamous Star Wars Holiday Special with a look at some of the amazing costumes designed for the show!"

"Insider celebrates the 30th anniversary of Return of the Jedi with a special guest editor: the one and only Warwick Davis, also known as Wicket the Ewok! Warwick will be overseeing the issue with some unique features and content that you can only see in Star Wars Insider! We'll be taking a look inside Jabba the Hutt's palace, with interviews with cast-members including Jabba's one-time interpreter, C-3PO, otherwise known as Anthony Daniels, and Mark Hamill on why he'll forever be Luke Skywalker! Plus, all the latest news on Star Wars Episode VII!"

"Princess Leia takes center stage this issue as we look at what makes her tick! We'll also be taking an indepth look at the all-new comic book The Star Wars, which turns the once familiar saga on its head! In an Insider exclusive, we'll be revealing a never-before-published interview between author Alan Dean Foster and George Lucas! Much-loved artist Jeffrey Brown offers a unique look at his forthcoming new comic book, Jedi Academy, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars' pirate Hondo Ohnaka stars in a unique adventure exclusively in Insider!"

"In Star Wars Insider, we'll be solving the riddle of Darth Vader. Is he the Star Wars saga's most dastardly villain, or its greatest hero? We'll be asking the experts. You'll never look at him the same way again! Plus, we'll have the latest details about the hotly anticipated new animated series, Star Wars: Rebels! There will also be an update on Episode VII as principal production nears. Plus, you can win a signed copy of the all-new Making of Return of the Jedi book and we'll tell you how to make your votes count in the Star Wars Insider awards! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive Cover Editions!"

"Star Wars Insider wraps up their Return of the Jedi anniversary coverage with comments from the stars of the film! They'll also be looking into Star Wars romances, including the one that started it all: Han Solo and Princess Leia! With the news that composer John Williams is returning to the Saga, they'll be taking a look back at his amazing scores, and presenting the third and final part of our guide to Star Wars roleplaying games. Plus, they'll have the very latest news on Star Wars: Episode VII and Star Wars: Rebels! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive cover editions!"

"Do you love epic battles? Compelling characters? Galactic tragedy? And Jar Jar Binks? Insider's distinguished team of Star Wars experts reveal the 50 greatest reasons to love the Star Wars prequels! Plus, we'll be looking at what to expect from the forthcoming animated show, Star Wars Rebels, and Imperial officer Chief Bewil, AKA actor Milton Johns, shares some stories from the Cloud City carbon freezing chamber. And we'll have an amazing new tale from the Star Wars Galaxy that can only be read in Star Wars Insider! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions!"

"The Empire's loyal soldiers invade the pages of Star Wars Insider! But who are the men beneath the masks? Where do they come from? Who are the most notable troops? We'll chart their history and look to their future. We'll also be previewing the latest exciting developments as Episode VII begins shooting and presenting the latest installment in our Star Wars: Rebels updates. For fans of the original trilogy, we'll be taking a look back on the history of Industrial Light and Magic, and as ever, there will be an exclusive new story, with stunning all-new art! We'll also be paying tribute to Archie Goodwin and Al Williamson's work on the Star Wars newspaper comic strip. Plus, we'll be previewing the latest books, comics, and merchandise that you'll not want to miss! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive cover editions!"

"General Grievous takes center stage in issue #149 as we look at the life and times of the sinister Separatist! Best-selling Star Wars author John Jackson Miller nominates five amazing Expanded Universe characters, and we investigate how Al Williamson and Carlos Garzon shaped the world of Star Wars comics! Get the latest, exclusive news from the making of Star Wars: Rebels and Star Wars Episode VII! Plus all the hottest books, comics, and collectibles coming your way! Available in Newsstand and Previews Exclusive cover editions."

"In this special 150th issue of Star Wars Insider, original editor Dan Madsen recalls how the Insider began, and highlights some of the best features and interviews from the entire run. Plus: an exclusive guide to the final episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars and a special update on the next animated Star Wars spectacular: Star Wars Rebels - and maybe, just maybe, Episode VII! We'll also be starting the first part of an exclusive look at the LEGO Star Wars phenomenon from brick to videogame to TV smash-hit, and exploring the amazing art that goes into creating Sideshow Collectibles' stunning Star Wars Mythos collection! Build your collection! This issue features three different LEGO Star Wars covers: 2 Newsstand (A: Clone Troopers or B: Han Solo) and 1 Previews Exclusive (Clone Wars Obi Wan) cover to collect!"

"With Star Wars Rebels just around the corner we talk to Vanessa Marshall, who plays Hera the Rebel pilot who's always at the center of the action! Comic creator Jeffrey Brown talks about his latest Star Wars books, Goodnight Darth Vader and revisiting Jedi Academy! The amazing behind the scenes story of Dark Horse Comics' Tales of the Jedi series is revealed and we investigate how Star Wars won geek girl love!"

"Defy Imperial Tyranny with Star Wars Insider's 100-Page Star Wars Rebels Special Issue - guest-edited by the cast and crew of Star Wars Rebels! Secrets of the show will be revealed, including first look episode previews, cast and crew interviews, and behind-the-scenes exclusives directly from the makers of the new Star Wars animated series! Plus: Exclusive! A New Dawn - creating the stunning cover art for the Rebels prequel novel; Paul Hirsch, the editor of A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back on piecing together the action; Episode VII - The latest updates on the new Star Wars movie, and Tales of the Jedi - the making of a comic book classic with previously unseen sketches and rare artwork! Available in Newsstand and Previews Exclusive cover editions!"

"As Star Wars Rebels continues we meet the show's deadliest bad guys! Agent Kallus, the Inquisitor and, of course, the Imperial stormtoopers take center stage as we uncover their sinister plans! Will the rebellion be crushed before they've even begun? We'll also be looking at concept artist Amy Beth Christenson's amazing contribution to the show. For the more literary minded, we look at 10 legendary ladies from Star Wars fiction and have an all-new, exclusive story set in the Star Wars universe!"

"Following up 'Insider's 50 Greatest Things to Love from the Prequel Trilogy' featured in Star Wars Insider #147, we've asked the great and the good to nominate their favorite things from Episodes IV-VI for 'Insider's 50 Greatest Reasons to Love from the Original Trilogy'! We're also looking at the amazing costumes of the original trilogy, previewing the latest episodes of Star Wars Rebels, and discovering who's coming to Star Wars Celebration Anaheim, which is shaping up to being the biggest Star Wars convention to date! Plus: As it's the Holiday season, we'll be looking at what to get the Star Wars fan who has everything! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive cover editions."

"As the second half of season 2 of Star Wars Rebels continues, we'll be previewing what's coming up in the show and beyond! It's a big year ahead for Star Wars fans, so we will be presenting an indispensible month-by-month guide to what's coming up, culminating in the hotly anticipated release of Star Wars: Episode VII. We'll also be previewing Star Wars Celebration: Anaheim with a guide to getting the best out of the convention experience! Plus, an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of the latest epic Star Wars novel, Heir to the Jedi, and we take an exclusive look at the costumes of The Empire Strikes Back. Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive cover editions! "

"Star Wars Rebels Season One episode guide! Secrets revealed! Season Two latest! Sinister Agents of the Empire: Jason Isaacs and David Oyelowo Interviewed! Celebration update! What to expect at the greatest show in the galaxy!"

"Darth Vader and the Emperor feature in an all-new tale exclusive to this issue. We celebrate the 10th anniversary of Revenge of the Sith with exclusive interviews with the cast and crew! Plus: We profile Han Solo's journey from rogue to rebel and share the experiences of the Star Wars prequel generation! "

"This issue, Han Solo takes center stage as we profile the life and times of the man who goes from rogue to rebel! We'll be reporting on all of the big news from Star Wars Celebration: Anaheim and bringing you exclusive interviews with the stars! And as the countdown to Star Wars: Episode VII-The Force Awakens continues, we'll have the latest news on the hottly anicipated movie, plus exclusive all-new Star Wars fiction! Plus: 'The Costumes of Return of the Jedi' reaches its final part as we reveal more unseen images of Leia, Jabba's henchmen, and some strange, strange creatures! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive cover editions."

"Asajj Ventress, the evil Sith warrior from Star Wars: The Clone Wars, takes center stage as she stars in an all-new tale! Plus, we look back on her life and times! With the first episode of the second season of Star Wars Rebels debuting at Star Wars Celebration 2015, we tease the new season and talk to the cast. With Star Wars topping the comic charts, we look at Marvel's new series and how it came to smash records! Plus, the countdown to The Force Awakens continues! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive cover editions."

"Star Wars Rebels is back on our screens for what promises to be an epic second season. This issue, the cast and crew discuss the return of the show and hint at what's coming up! Star Wars set decorator Roger Christian takes us on a tour of the Millennium Falcon and explains why airplanes played a huge part in building the Star Wars galaxy. We bring you the latest on The Force Awakens, including some of the coolest collectibles heading your way in advance of the movie opening. There's also a special preview of the hotly anticipated videogame, Star Wars Battlefront, and exclusive tie-in fiction that you won't want to miss! Plus, amazing two collectible Topps trading cards for every reader! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Take Aim! Star Wars Battlefront is here and we're bringing you the full lowdown on the most eagerly anticipated videogame of all time! To get you in the mood, we've got an amazing all-new story set parallel to the game that you won't want to miss. We're also spilling the secrets of Disney Infinity's all-new Star Wars playset, and looking at 10 great Star Wars games you can play right now! Art Director Roger Christian discusses his career as a 'Cinema Alchemist.' As the man who turned a camera handle into a lightsaber and bits of scrap metal into the iconic interior of the Millennium Falcon, he's clearly got the Midas touch! And don't miss the chance to win a set of incredible Topps Star Wars trading cards! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions!"

"The movie event on the decade is finally here! What better way to commemorate the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens than with a spectacular issue of Star Wars Insider celebrating the new blockbuster movie from J.J. Abrams? With three exciting covers to collect, all featuring both new and returning characters from the movie, it's an unmissable guide to the new movie! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive cover editions - to be revealed on December 18th!"

"The Force has awoken! As Star Wars: The Force Awakens breaks box office records, Insider looks behind the scenes as the cast and crew discuss the film. Plus: take an in-depth look at Star Wars Rebels on TV, we delve again into the Jedi Toy Box, present a must-read story, and a look at the latest books, comics, and collectibles! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions!"

"From Darth Vader to Kylo Ren to Boba Fett, what makes a Star Wars villain? Insider asks a panel of experts what the key ingredients of a Star Wars bad guy are! Plus: The making of the stunning Naboo Royal starship from The Phantom Menace. Plus, Alan Dean Foster discusses his novelization of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and an all-new exclusive fiction! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"It's the biggest Star Wars movie ever, but how well do you know Star Wars: The Force Awakens? Insider presents 100 amazing things you might have missed from the hit movie! Plus, the cast and crew reflect on the making of the film and we print your thoughts on the movie! We're also looking back on Star Wars Rebels' amazing second season, looking forward to the big new movie, Star Wars Rogue One, and have an amazing exclusive tale-only in Star Wars Insider! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Two heroes take center stage in the latest issue of Star Wars Insider: supercool Resistance pilot Poe Dameron and the legendary arm tearing, mouse droid-scaring Wookiee, Chewbacca! We'll be looking at Marvel Comics' all-new Star Wars: Poe Dameron comic book with interviews with the artist and writers behind the epic new tale. Chewbacca will be making his presence felt as we look at his 50 greatest moments from the movies, the comic books, novels, and beyond! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Insider presents our dazzling new look issue! With all-new features, amazing interviews, and a few new surprises, this unmissable issue features: New Star Wars heroes Finn and Rey profiled! Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Doug Chiang on creating designs for the Star Wars galaxy! Set Decorator Roger Christian reveals secrets of the saga as he offers a tour of the Millennium Falcon! And don't miss our amazing all-new fiction! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"The hero's journey continues as we explore Rey's part in The Force Awakens and her role the saga. The countdown to Rogue One begins and we'll also be offering an in-depth look at a classic episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, 'Water War', and explore the exciting new Star Wars Battlefront content with a trip to Bespin's beautiful Cloud City! Don't miss the latest comics, books, and collectibles! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Star Wars Rebels returns! As the saga continues on TV with the latest season of Star Wars Rebels, the cast and crew report in with details on the new season! With Rogue One weeks away from release, Star Wars Insider previews the new movie. Plus: The heroic journey of Anakin Skywalker revealed! Avaiable in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions!"

"Behind-the-scenes special on the latest movie! Cast and crew interviews! And don't miss the latest news on Star Wars comics, books, toys and collectibles! Available in two Newsstand Editions, as well as an PREVIEWS Exclusive edition!"

"The amazing new-look issue of Star Wars Insider is here! Don't miss this exciting new chapter in the history of the official magazine of the Star Wars saga! This issue features amazing new features, an essential guide to the great Star Wars collectibles released this month, behind-the-scenes info on the latest Star Wars movie, Rogue One, plus some surprises you won't want to miss! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"The amazing new-look issue of Star Wars Insider is here! Don't miss this exciting new chapter in the history of the official magazine of the Star Wars saga! This issue features amazing new features, an essential guide to the great Star Wars collectibles released this month, behind-the-scenes info on the latest Star Wars movie, Rogue One, plus some surprises you won't want to miss! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive cover editions!"

"The new look Star Wars Insider features the very best interviews and articles about the greatest space adventure of all time! Covering the gamut of Star Wars media, from movies and TV shows to novels and comic books, Insider is your ultimate guide to the timeless saga. Discover amazing secrets you never knew! Read in-depth features by acclaimed Star Wars writers! Be an Insider! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive cover editions."

"Features the very best interviews and articles about the greatest space adventure of all time. Discover amazing features you never knew! Insider is the ultimate guide to the timeless saga!"

"Features the very best interviews and articles about the greatest space adventure of all time! Discover amazing features you never knew! Insider is the ultimate guide to the timeless saga!"

"Star Wars Insider features the very best interviews and articles about the greatest space adventure of all time! Discover amazing features you never knew! Insider is the ultimate guide to the timeless saga! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive cover versions!"

"Features the very best interviews and articles about the greatest space adventure of all time. Discover amazing features you never knew! Insider is the ultimate guide to the timeless saga! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Star Wars Insisder #178 lifts the lid of secrecy on the next chapter in the Star Wars saga! Learn about the new stars, creatures and starships, plus continue the epic journey with Luke, Rey, Finn and Poe! Insider brings you the latest news, interviews photos and more! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Lift the lid on the next chapter in the Star Wars Saga! Learn about the new stars, creatures and starships, plus continue the epic journey with Luke, Rey, Finn, and Poe! Star Wars Insider brings you the latest news, interviews, photos, and more! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions."

"Featuring the latest Star Wars news, merchandise, books and comic releases, Star Wars Insider in your inside track to a galaxy far, far away "

"Bringing you the latest official Star Wars news, and look forward to the latest merchandise, books and comics. All this and more in the magazine that celebrates every quadrant of that galaxy far, far away!"

"Star Wars Insider #182 takes a sneak peek at what to expect from Disney Park's Star Wars Galaxy's Edge, and takes a look at some of the best Star Wars childrens books ever published. Plus, all the ltest movie, TV, and merchandise news!"

"Bringing you the latest official Star Wars news, and look forward to the latest merchandise, books and comics. All this and more in the magazine that celebrates every quadrant of that galaxy far, far away!"

"News, interviews, and the latest Star Wars merchandise and publishing! In issue 184 of Star Wars Insider we continue to explore the new corners of the galaxy revealed in Solo: A Star Wars Story, as we consider the repercussions of L3-37's droid uprising-and what it tells us about the ethics of creating sentient machines! We take a ride in hot rod speeders, and discover how the natural history of a galaxy far, far away takes inspiration from life on Earth."

"News, interviews, and the latest Star Wars merchandise and publishing! Take a tour of Hoth as we explore shooting locations in Finse, Norway! Discover the hidden treasures of Rancho Obi-Wan, the 'Smithsonian of Star Wars'! And as Darth Maul returns, we snag an exclusive interview with actor Ray Park! "

"News, interviews, and the latest Star Wars merchandise and publishing! "

"The latest news, in-depth features, and exclusive interviews for Star Wars fans! Continue the year-long countdown to Skywalker Saga's finale, as we tackle the tumultuous events of Star Wars: Attack of the Clones. With the return of Star Wars: The Clone Wars on the horizon, we profile famous clone troopers, and ask what went wrong for the Jedi Knights as the Republic came crashing down. "

"STAR WARS CELEBRATION SPECIAL! Our countdown hits Episode 4: A New Hope! Explore the real-world places behind the hot wastes and wretched hives of Tatooine! Step back into 1978, as we look at the first wave of Kenner Star Wars toys! Greg Hildebrandt discusses his iconic art!"

"Featuring the latest news, in-depth articles, and exclusive interviews, Star Wars Insider is your link to a galaxy far, far, away! We reach the mid-point in our exploration of the Skywalker saga, featuring exclusive new interviews with Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back bad guys Jeremy Bulloch (Boba Fett) and Julian Glover (General Veers), we reveal how Fett and his bounty hunting cohorts were created, and look at the complex relationships between heroes and father figures in Star Wars. Plus, go backstage at Star Wars Celebration Chicago, and discover Bacta-basics with the galaxy's medical tech."

"Star Wars Insider's journey through the Skywalker saga reaches the climax of the original trilogy, as we examine Star Wars: Return of the Jedi!Takea sideways look at the rebellion era through the lens of Nintendo's Super Star Wars video game trilogy,discover the bio-diversity of the galaxy, and check out theboldest Star Wars tattoos! Plus, thelaunchofStar Wars Insider's Skywalker Saga Survey-your chance to vote for your favorite heroes, villains, events, and more from Episodes I to IX."

"The Force Awakens in The Skywalker Saga: Our ongoing journey through the Star Wars movies continues! Han Solo - A Matter of Life and Death: from Corellia to Starkiller Base, we trace the life of the reluctant good guy. False Economies of Scale: Why do the Empire and First Order keep on building big bad weapons? Bar Wars: A tour of galactic watering holes filled with scum and villainy. Plus all the latest Star Wars news, interviews, books, and merchandise."

"Our ongoing journey through the Skywalker Saga reaches its penultimate chapter! Plus: visit Ahch-To, as we make the trip to the real-life filming locations in Ireland. Discover the Secret Life of Porgs, as we find out more about their biology and how they were created for the movie. Learn the history behind some of the galaxy's more exotic names, and how you can create your own. And separate the truths from the white lies of the Star Wars universe in a special fact-or-fiction file!"

"Must-read interviews, news, articles and reviews from a galaxy far, far away! This issue is the Episode IX movie special - join us as we dig in to The Rise of Skywalker, the grand climax of the Star Wars saga! Plus, we reveal the results of Insider's Skywalker Saga Survey, take a look at the Meaning of Masks from Vader to Kylo Ren, and discover Life After Skywalker - how to cope with the end of a saga!"

"The best of the official Star Wars Insider magazine content, celebrating the complete Star Wars experience, from movies to books, video games to comic books, and more! Featuring rare cast and crew interviews, and exclusive behind the scenes pictures, this is an essential read for Star Wars fans of all ages. "

"GO BEHIND-THE SCENES OF THE LATEST STAR WARS FILM INSTALLMENT THE RISE OF SKYWALKER! Featuring: -Interviews with screenwriter Chris Terrio and producer Michelle Rejwan about crafting the movie's story. -A rare behind the scenes look inside the Lucasfilm Archive -Discussions with makeup and creature effects legend Stuart Freeborn -Actor Andy Secombe reveals what it was like to play Toydarian trader Watto in the prequel trilogy. "

"Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in style, with a host of exclusive interviews and fascinating features. This edition of Insider features: · An interview with actor Kenneth Coley [ADMIRAL PIETT], who played Darth Vader's right-hand man · An EXCLUSIVE TOUR of London's famous Elstree Studios, where THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK was filmed. · face-to face with to BB-8 PUPPETEERS Bryan Herring and Dave Chapman, · Actor Mark Lewis Jones (First Order Captain Moden in THE LAST JEDI)."

"THE COUNTDOWN TO INSIDER #200 BEGINS! GREG GRUNBERG - ace Resistance pilot Snap Wexley - opens up about his love for the saga. ELIZABETH GRULLON discusses her experience playing JEDI: FALLEN ORDER's villainous Second Sister. We count down EMPEROR PALPATINE'S top 5 apprentices - Plus, all the latest news from every sector of the Star Wars galaxy!"

"It's all about the Jedi in issue 199 of Star Wars Insider, with a host of features and interviews to prepare you for a new golden age of Star Wars storytelling with the launch of The High Republic this August. We speak to Charles Soule, Claudia Gray, Justina Ireland, Cavan Scott, and Daniel José Older about their work on and hopes for the ambitious publishing project-and drop some plot teasers along the way. Ashley Eckstein (Ahsoka Tano) and Sam Witwer (Darth Maul) reveal what it's like playing characters on opposite sides of the Force in The Clone Wars, and we go behind-the-scenes on ILMxLAB's Vader Immortal VR series. "

To celebrate 200 issues of Star Wars Insider we reveal the 200 Reasons We All Love Star Wars, talk galactic domination with Ian McDiarmid (Emperor Palpatine), Anthony Daniels pens a special Wonder Column, we remember Carrie Fisher with the actors who have voiced Leia in Star Wars animated adventures, and find out more about Star Wars: The High Republic with author Charles Soule. Featuring brand new regular features and a comic store exclusive cover by artist Peach Momoko.

FEATURES AN ALL-NEW STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC STORY BY CAVAN SCOTT! MATT LANTER - STAR WARS: The Clone Wars' Anakin Skywalker talks about his portrayal of the ill-fated Jedi. STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN - An essential guide to Seasons One and Two, packed with facts and trivia PLUS MUCH MORE!

"Go behind the scenes of Tales from the Galaxy's Edge! As we speak to cast members Bobby Moynihan and Debra Wilson fro the ILMxLAB's VR experience. Plus discover how to keep a feisty astromech under control with R2-D2 wranglers Lee Towersey and Hassan Taj, and our exciting Star Wars: The High Republic fiction continues."

MANDO MANIA-Explore the show's explosive success! Journey behind-the-scenes to iconic, unexpected and sometimes run-of-the-mill Californian locations and sets where Star Wars was made. Insider speaks to the producer of The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, ROBERT WATTS. BRAND NEW STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC FICTION!

Interview with Rick McCallum, producer behind the Prequel Trilogy. Features brand new Star Wars: The High Republic exclusive fiction by Justina Ireland. Insider sits down with writer Cavan Scott to discuss crafting a Star Wars story. Plus much more!

INTERVIEW WITH PAUL SUN-HYUNG LEE (STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN) Features brand new Star Wars: The High Republic exclusive fiction. Discover how a new audience reacted to seeing Star Wars: A New Hope for the first time! Plus much more!

THIS ISSUE FOCUSES ON THE BEST OF BOBA FETT Features an exclusive INTERVIEW WITH TEMUERA MORRISON! LUCASFILM AT 50 - Writer: Kristin Baver looks back on Five Decades of Amazing Adventures Includes brand new and exclusive Star Wars: The High Republic Fiction Plus much more!

AN EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT THE HISTORY OF LUCASFILM AS THE COMPANY REACHES ITS LANDMARK 50TH ANNIVERSARY. INTERVIEW WITH DOMINIC MONAGHAN (THE RISE OF SKYWALKER). Celebrate a decade since the launch of STAR WARS: THE OLD REPUBLIC with Darth Malgus cover artwork exclusive to insider!

"From R2D2 and C3PO to Cal Kestis' robot buddy BD-1, we find out how droid sidekicks have made the galaxy far, far away a better place. Interview with Daniel Jose Older (New York Times Bestselling Author) on The High Republic. Exclusive fiction! An all-new Star Wars: The High Republic story by Justina Ireland!"

CRIME SPECIAL: THE LAW MAKERS AND LAW BREAKERS OF THE STAR WARS GALAXY! Insider speaks to the puppeteers who bought the slimey crimelord to life in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983). All-new Star Wars fiction, the latest news, exclusive interviews, and more.

CELEBRATING THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF STAR WARS: ATTACK OF THE CLONES! INSIDER'S TOP TEN THE MANDALORIAN MOMENTS! PLUS, NEW EXCLUSIVE STAR WARS FICTION!

WITH A NEW ADVENTURE FOR OBI-WAN KENOBI COMING TO DISNEY+ IN 2022, WE TRACE THE MAJOR EVENTS IN THE LIFE OF THE JEDI KNIGHT TURNED TATOOINE HERMIT. The Academy Award winning set decorator Roger Christian talks about his work on Star Wars: A New Hope!

Exclusive Interviews: Carey Jones - Krrsanta the Wookiee from The Book of Boba Fett Hugh Quarshie - Captain Panaka from The Phantom Menace Craig Barron - original trilogy visual effects artist Plus, all-new Star Wars fiction!

Check out the companion guide to every episode of the Disney+ series, The Book Of Boba Fett. Also included are interviews with prequel concept and storyboard artist Warren Fu, and Biggs Darklighter actor, Garrick Hagon!

DECODING DARTH VADER: We ask what fueled the fury of the Sith Lord. PLUS: Insider's companion to the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi, oru top 10 Jedi moments from the Skywalker Saga, and new exclusive The High Republic fiction.

EXPLORE THE STAR WARS SAGA FROM A MASTERCLASS IN HOW TO BE A WOOKIEE TO A LOOK AT HOW GROGU BECAME A GLOBAL ICON! Features indepth articles and interviews and stunning behind- the-scenes art and photos from the world's greatest space saga.

FEATURING: • The Mandalorian - a look back at the story so far. • Bendu to Beggars Canyon - How natural spaces, wild places and wilder creatures thread through the lives of Star Wars characters. • The Chronology of Star Wars - Amy Richau speaks to fellow authors about crafting the ultimate timeline of the Star Wars galaxy.

CELEBRATING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI! FEATURING: RETURN OF THE JEDI: THE END OF THE BEGINNING: The legacy of the 1983 blockbuster. EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH JOHN KNOLL: The legendary special effects expert and executive creative director at ILM. ANDOR, SEASON ONE COMPANION: Go behind the scenes of the first season with insights from the stars and filmmakers of the series.

HIGHLIGHTS ASHOKA TANO - A look into the iconic character, and the performers who've brought her to life. ARCADE FIRE - Insider celebrates the classic Atari Star Wars Arcade game on its 40th anniversary. INTERVIEWS- John Knoll, special effects expert and executive creative director at ILM. FEATURING BRAND NEW STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC FICTION

FEATURING: THE ANATOMY OF ANIMATION - Insider goes behind-the-scenes of The Bad Batch with executive producers Jennifer Corbett and Brad Rau. ANDOR: GALACTIC BRITAIN REVISITED- Touring the numerous U.K. filming locations used for the hit Disney+ series. 'THE ART OF STAR WARS' BOOKS- Lucasfilm archivist Lucas Seastrom talks the publishing history of the popular art books. PLUS Exclusive interviews, news, quizzes, and more

FEATURING: THE BAD BATCH: THE ANATOMY OF ANIMATION PART 2: The second part of our in-depth look at the making of an episode of The Bad Batch. ANDOR SEASON 1: CHARACTER BUILDING: The pivotal character moments from across the 12-part first season. THE HIGH REPUBLIC: PHASE II COMPANION: A story-by-story look back at the second phase of Star

HIGHLIGHTS 'I AM YOUR MOTHER': Motherhood in the Star Wars Galaxy. STAR WARS CELEBRATION EUROPE 2023: Insider goes behind the scenes of the Star Wars LIVE! Stage. EXCLUSIVE NEW FICTION, INTERVIEWS, AND MUCH MORE

FEATURING: EXCLUSIVE STAR WARS FICTION: Two all-new stories, set in The High Republic and original trilogy eras. THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 3 COMPANION: An Insider look at the Disney+ series. IT'S A TRAP!: Tim Rose (Admiral Ackbar) on playing the Mon Calamari.

Featuring: Galactic Couture: Exploring the high fashion of the Star Wars galaxy Interview: Former Industrial Light and Magic model maker Ron Davies Plus: The High Republic Phase III short fiction continues

FEATURING: YOUNG JEDI ADVENTURES: Interview feature with Lucasfilm's Josh Rimes, showrunner Michael Olson, and writers Christian Streaty, Katie Kaniewski, and Cavan Scott. 'HIT IT MAX': Insider speaks to the original cast members of the Max Rebo Band. WHO'S THE BOSS?: From Jabba to the Emperor, to Moff Gideon, different leaders have taken control of aspects of galactic affairs. Who were they, where were they from, and what was their impact

FEATURING: STAR WARS: THE PHANTOM MENACE 25TH ANNIVERSARY- Insider looks back at the movie that saw the return of Star Wars to movie theaters after a 16-year hiatus! INTERVIEWS -Billy Dee Williams, the actor who brought swagger and a winning smile to the galaxy's smoothest scoundrel, Lando Calrissian. STAR WARS: ASHOKA - Insider's Season One companion. AND MORE!

FEATURING: INTERVIEWS - Author Alex Freed and Commander Larma D'Acy actor Amanda Lawrence. ART WARS - The meaning and significance behind the art of the Star Wars galaxy. AND MORE!

FEATURING: WORLD BUILDING: Insider examines how firmly established planets like Tatooine, Coruscant, and Alderaan have had their geography and culture expanded through the Disney+ shows. CAPTAIN REX: A top ten feature showcasing the major events, battles, and achievements in Rex's life. BLUE MILK: Insider talks to a food scientist about why blue milk is so prevalent in Star Wars.

FEATURING: ERA OF THE EWOKS - 40 years on, Insider explores how the Ewoks expanded the Star Wars galaxy in 1984 with their very own movie, Caravan of Courage. INQUISITOR COUNTDOWN - Tracking down known inquisitors, including their time as a Jedi, and revealing their eventual fates. THE ACOLYTE SERIES COMPANION -   A look back at each episode in the exciting Disney+ series.

FEATURING: INTERVIEWS - ANTHONY DANIELS talks about his long association with Star Wars concerts, and the power of John Williams' music. Plus, ROGER CHRISTIAN: How to Decorate a Set. FEATURES - KELNACCA KAOS Joonas Suotamo talks about the Wookiee Jedi's spectacular fight sequence in Star Wars: The Acolyte. THE STAR WARS PLAYBOOKS - Insider revisits the novels from the 1990s and early 2000s that expanded on Star Wars tabletop and videogame storytelling.

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News, exclusive fiction, and more! THE FORCE OF SPORT Former wrestler Arda Ocal explores the ties between Star Wars and the world of sports. COMBAT READY OR CLANKERS? Historian Dr. Chris Kempshall discovers just how effective the Trade Federation's battle droids really were. EXCLUSIVE STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC FICTION: The epic finale of Tales from the Occlusion Zone!

FEATURING: EXCLUSIVE STAR WARS SHORT FICTION An all-new story by Adam Lance Garcia. INTERVIEWS: Andor stars Genevieve O'Reilly and Stellan Skarsg rd, and Skeleton Crew's Kyrianna Kratter. INSIDE HASBRO Behind the scenes of Hasbro's The Vintage Collection and The Black Series ranges.

News, exclusive fiction, and more! FEATURING: NEEL NATION Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’s Robert Timothy Smith on playing the galaxy’s favorite Myykian. MASTER OF EVIL Author Adam Christopher unveils his new Darth Vader novel. EXCLUSIVE STAR WARS SHORT FICTION An all-original Revenge of the Sith story.

NEWS, EXCLUSIVE FICTION, AND MORE! FEATURING: A celebration of the 10th anniversary of THE FORCE AWAKENS with: An exclusive look at Industrial Light & Magic’s special effects An original fiction tie-in story PLUS: INTERVIEWS Skeleton Crew’s Ryan Kiera Armstrong Andor’s Robert Emms AND: ANDOR SEASON 2 COMPOSER BRANDON ROBERTS

FEATURING: STAR WARS: MAUL - SHADOW LORD Sam Witwer discusses his return as the villainous former Sith ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY 10TH ANNIVERSARY Gareth Edwards, John Knoll, and Garry Whitta talk about the making of the movie INTERVIEWS: Andor and Rogue One's Alistair Petrie (General Draven) LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy director Chris Buckley EXCLUSIVE STAR WARS SHORT FICTION By Lucasfilm's Phil Szostak

THE FINAL EVER ISSUE OF STAR WARS INSIDER. INSIDE THIS ISSUE: KATHLEEN KENNEDY Exclusive Interview with the departing Lucasfilm President! The Mandalorian and Grogu Preview The SFX of Star Wars PLUS: INTERWIEWS Andor editor John Gilroy The Star Wars creature shop’s Neal Scanlan on Ahsoka Season Two AND: EXCLUSIVE STAR WARS SHORT FICTION