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ENTERTAINMENT
'Last Jedi' Director Explains How He Hid A Classic 'Star Wars' Easter Egg
By Bill Bradley
Director Rian Johnson lets us know why fans shouldn't have a bad feeling about this.
ENTERTAINMENT
Believe It Or Not: Luke Skywalker's Lightsaber Bought By Ripley's For $450,000
By Mary Papenfuss
And little R2-D2 sells for a whopping $2.76 million.
WOMEN
The 20 Funniest Tweets From Women This Week
By Alanna Vagianos
The ladies of Twitter never fail to brighten our days with their brilliant ― but succinct ― wisdom. Each week, HuffPost Women
POLITICS
Will Transhumanism Change Racism in the Future?
By Zoltan Istvan, Contributor
Libertarian Candidate for California Governor 2018; Creator of...
Of course, it's not just changing skin color that's controversial. There are transhumanists who want to grow tails, horns
ARTS & CULTURE
This Is The Prettiest Darth Vader We've Ever Seen
By Jillian Capewell
R2-D2 got a fancy makeover, too.
GOOD NEWS
R2-D2 Does Dance With Boy In Wheelchair At Star Wars Convention
By Cameron Keady
At the Star Wars Celebration convention in Anaheim, California, on Thursday, R2-D2 thrilled a young boy in a wheelchair by
COMEDY
'Artoo In Love' Shows R2-D2 Getting His Little Metal Heart Broken By A Mailbox
By Ed Mazza
"Artoo in Love," which made its debut over the weekend at the Sonoma Film Festival, was written and directed by Evan Atherton
GOOD NEWS
WATCH: Bird Does An Uncanny R2-D2 Impression
By Ryan Grenoble
QUEER VOICES
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sperm Bank
By Sarah Toce, Contributor
Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, The Seattle Lesbian
You know when you have one of "those days" and you have to merely laugh for sheer lack of finding any other method that seems suitable for the occasion? This happened to me recently on the way to collect a donation for my future child. There, I said it.
SCIENCE
'May The Fourth Be With You' Video From NASA Puts 'Star Wars' In Spotlight
By David Freeman
May the fourth be with you! That's what true fans of the 1977 science fiction classic "Star Wars" say on May 4, a.k.a. Star
PARENTING
Baby's R2-D2 Helmet Is Pretty *Beeping* Cool
When this cutie is old enough to read, might we suggest "Darth Vader And Son," by Jeffrey Brown? Here are a few scenes from
COMEDY
C-3PO Raps With R2-D2 & It Is Awful (VIDEO)
By Irina Dvalidze
Behold! The missing link that explains dub-step? Well... not exactly, but much like dub-step this 80's commercial of C-3PO
PARENTING
Kids From Galaxy Far, Far Away Take A Stroll Just In Time For 'Star Wars' Day
A long time ago in a living room far, far away, we met Darth Baby, a tiny person who wreaked havoc with a lightsaber. And
COMEDY
WATCH: What Happens When You Dress Up As George Lucas
By Ross Luippold
FOOD
PHOTO: 'Star Wars' R2-D2 Keg
By Rachel Tepper
TV & FILM
'Oprah's Next Chapter': George Lucas On Naming All Those Characters In 'Star Wars' (VIDEO)
Sometimes it's just a matter of keeping his ears open, as he did when one of his production partners asked for "Reel 2, Dialogue
COMEDY
Baby Talks To R2-D2 In Adorable 'Star Wars' Baby Talk Conversation (VIDEO)
This is one video we'll never say "NOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!" to. Considering R2-D2 and C-3PO are the only characters to last through
ENTERTAINMENT
The End of Star Tours
By Bryan Young, Contributor
Author, Journalist, Filmmaker
The second week of January in 1987 was perhaps one of the most formative weeks of fandom in my entire life. It was the opening weekend of Star Tours at Disneyland. Star Tours is closing and a new 3D version of the ride will be opening in 2011.