Around the Web

September 11, 2020 at 12:01 am | Posted in Around the Web, Books, Comic Books, Events, Marvel, News, Random House, 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

• The Powell’s Books interview with Timothy Zahn is now available on YouTube.

• The Star Wars Show Book Club covered Spark of the Resistance.

Comic News

• StarWars.com has a preview of The High Republic #1.
• StarWars.com has a preview of Darth Vader #5.

Event News

• Despite Covid, StarWars.com has revealed their will be a Star Wars Reads month for October. No details on any specific events, but they do have some activity stuff on the site.
• New York Comic Con’s virtual con, being called Metaverse, will include a Lucasfilm Public panel.

Fandom News

• This Week in Star Wars…

• Daisy Ridley talked with Josh Gad on the Jimmy Kimmel show about some Star Wars stuff.

Game News

• Fantasy Flight Games has a preview of their HMP droid gunship expansion pack.

Toy & Collectible News

• The 2020 Hasbro convention exclusives will be available for fans in the US and Canada on 9/24 at 12 PM ET (limit 1 per customer), with Hasbro Pulse Premium Members getting a one day jump start on 9/23 at 12 PM ET.
• Pre-orders are up for the General Kenobi Mythos statue.
• Pre-orders are up for Mattel’s Babu Frik (Target exclusive).
• Pre-orders are up for GameStop’s Black Series 6″ Darth Nihilus, and Jedi Revan.
• Looking for a Mandalorian/baby Yoda toaster? BoxLunch has you covered.

Posted By: Skuldren for Roqoo Depot.