Around the Web

August 28, 2020 at 12:44 am | Posted in Around the Web, Books, News, Regular Feature, Star Wars, Star Wars Books, Star Wars News, Toys & Collectibles | Leave a comment

Here is this week’s Around the Web news roundup of Star Wars and beyond.

Book News

Powells will be doing a special event with Timothy Zahn on September 4th.

Good morning friends. Join us on Friday Sept 4th for a virtual event hosted by @Powells. Author Timothy Zahn, and Del Rey editor Tom discuss the new #ThrawnAscendancy trilogy, Thrawn's 30th anniversary and more.

Register at the link below. https://t.co/v6CTdaM2id pic.twitter.com/5VtB7QF5Bg

— Star Wars Books (@DelReyStarWars) August 17, 2020

Rancho Obi-Wan will be doing a Facebook Live event to show off the display they would have had at Star Wars Celebration this week if the event wasn’t cancelled.

Fandom News

ForceFest kicks off today with panels happening from August 28 to 30th. The event will be hosted by GetVokl, so you’ll need to create an account there to experience the fun. Once your account is setup, you can check out all the panels here. There’s going to be a ton of content, so don’t miss out.
Here’s the latest This Week in Star Wars.

And the latest episode of The Star Wars Show.

Movie & Television News

Earth to Ned will be heading to Disney+ on September 4th.

He’s not your average talk show host. Start streaming the Original Series, #EarthToNed, Sep. 4 only on #DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/H7BNpOa6bM

— Disney+ (@disneyplus) August 17, 2020

Toy & Collectible New

StarWars.com has a look at some new collectibles that will be heading to Target on August 30th.
As well as the Star Wars Celebration 2020 exclusives.
Hot Toys pre-orders are up for the 501st Deluxe Clone Trooper, 501st Clone Trooper, and Ahsoka Tano figure.

Video Game News

EA posted a video for Star Wars: Squadrons single player preview.

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