Carrie Fisher received a posthumous star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame on Star Wars Day, May the 4th. The award was accepted by her daughter, Billie Lourd. Carrie Fisher Receives Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Carrie Fisher received her posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, May 4. She was … Read more
Carrie Fisher, best known for her role as Princess Leia Organa in the Star Wars film franchise, died on December 27, 2016. Mark Hamill starred as Luke Skywalker alongside Fisher in five Star Wars films. Today, Hamill payed tribute to Fisher on the fourth anniversary of her death. Hamill’s Twitter tribute includes a Star Wars-style … Read more
Actor David Prowse, the actor that played Darth Vader in the “Star Wars” Original Trilogy, has passed away at the age of 85 following a brief illness. Thomas Bowington, who was Prowse’s agent, made the following statement. “It’s with great regret and heart-wrenching sadness for us and millions of fans around the world, to announce … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! And in celebration of Hollywood Studios Appreciation Week, all this week, we’re peeking into the studio vault with items from the early years of the Disney-MGM Studios! Get … Read more
It’s hard not to think of Star Wars without thinking of Han, Chewie, and Luke and the many adventures they had together. With the passing of Peter Mayhew, some who knew him best reflected on their time with the actor. Harrison Ford (Han Solo) and Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker) paid tribute to the loss of … Read more