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'He Got Spooked' — Lucasfilm Boss Kathleen Kennedy Says The Last Jedi Director Rian Johnson Was Put Off Making More Star Wars Due to 'Online Negativity'

Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson "got spooked by the online negativity" while considering his future with the franchise, according to outgoing Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy. In a ...

6dIGNEntertainmentImpact

Lego Smart Brick: watch an immersive 15-minute demo like you’re right there with us at CES

Sean Hollister demos the Lego Smart Brick at CES. The Lego Smart Brick won our Best in Show award at CES 2026, and it was no wonder after watching Lego designer Maarten Simons' expert demo there. So I...

Jan 13The VergeTechnologyImpact

When It Comes to Star Wars, There's Just One Thing We Need From Lucasfilm's New Presidents

In case you missed the news, there’s a seismic shift going on at Lucasfilm right now. Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down as President of Lucasfilm after 14 years . She’ll be replaced by two executives ...

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'You Cannot Replace Han Solo, at Least Right Now' — Lucasfilm Boss Kathleen Kennedy Regrets Solo: A Star Wars Story Timing

Solo: A Star Wars Story was made "too soon" after audiences had last seen the iconic Han Solo played by Harrison Ford, outgoing Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy has suggested. Asked by Deadline if...

6dIGNEntertainmentImpact

Bojangles wants New Yorkers to ditch their bagels for biscuits. It could reignite the breakfast wars.

The Southern chicken chain is going after the city's bagel-lovers with its menu of biscuit breakfast sandwiches. Erin McDowell/Business Insider Bojangles just opened its first New York City location i...

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WEF: Is Greenland the wake-up call Europe needed?

Europe faces waning influence amid wars, trade tensions, climate inaction and a US administration quick to hurl insults at its oldest allies. In Davos, leaders discuss how Europe can regain its mojo....

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WEF in Davos: Is Greenland the wake-up call Europe needed?

Europe faces waning influence amid wars, trade tensions, climate inaction and a US administration quick to hurl insults at its oldest allies. In Davos, leaders discuss how Europe can regain its mojo....

1dDeutsche WellePolitics

Iran offers first government-issued death toll from security crackdown on protesters

State television carried statements by the Interior Ministry and the Foundation of Martyrs and Veterans Affairs, an official body providing services to families of those killed in wars, saying 3,117 p...

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The near death -- and last-minute reprieve -- of a trial for an HIV vaccine

A trial was about to launch for a vaccine that would ward off the HIV virus. It would be an incredible breakthrough. Then it looked as if it would be over before it started. (Image credit: Tommy Trenc...

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MECHBORN, a Unique Roguelike Inspired by '90's Anime, Announced

Greek mythology and '90's mech anime come together in MECHBORN, a new roguelike deckbuilder from developer Turtle Juice and publisher Curve Games. The hook is that your mech is your deck, meaning you ...

1dIGNTechnologyImpact

Kathleen Kennedy Leaves Lucasfilm After 14 Years, Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan Named New Star Wars Overlords

After months of rumors , Kathleen Kennedy is officially stepping down as the President of Lucasfilm after 14 years and will be replaced by Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan, Walt Disney Studios announced...

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Save 33% and watch Disney+ for just £3.99 a month. Don't miss out, this offer ends in January!

With a host of exciting new Marvel and Star Wars releases landing this year, Disney Plus is the streaming subscription to have in 2026 and now it's a third cheaper with this UK-only deal....

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Here's Every Star Wars Movie Project Kathleen Kennedy Just Mentioned as She Departs as Lucasfilm Chief — With No Mention of That Standalone Rey Film

Lucasfilm boss Kathleen Kennedy has discussed a list of Star Wars projects as she exits her role as company president — though curiously there was no mention of the previously-announced standalone mov...

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Trump writes Norway's PM, says won't think 'purely of peace'

The US president wrote to complain about not getting a Nobel Peace Prize, a decision that doesn't rest with Norway's PM. He said he would devote more thought to US interests, after having "stopped 8 W...

3dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

'US can't politically engineer a new status quo inside Iran, it must be self-sustaining'

Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman led a diplomatic effort to dissuade Donald Trump from launching a high-risk military strike on Iran. For in-depth analysis, Genie Godula welcomes Jon Hoffman, Research Fe...

Jan 15France 24PoliticsImpact

Verizon-owned Visible is offering outage credits, too

Customers of Visible Wireless, which is owned by Verizon, may be getting a $5 credit toward their next bill in response to a Verizon cell service outage earlier this week. Verizon customers were offer...

5dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

44 celebrities you probably didn't know were Aquarians

Harry Styles is one of many Aquarius celebrities. Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images Aquarians are born between January 20 and February 18. Kerry Washington, Isla Fisher, and Harry Styles are al...

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Instagram’s top boss is missing the point about AI on the platform

What is an authentic photo? A couple of weeks ago, Adam Mosseri posted to his grid . In a series of messages, Instagram's top exec laid out his concerns for the platform in the coming year, largely ar...

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The two things AMD subtly revealed at CES that actually excite me

As we predicted , the world's biggest consumer electronics show was a bit of a bust for gamers this year! CES 2026 brought us several neat gamepads , but barely any handhelds and no new desktop GPUs -...

5dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

UK police blame Microsoft Copilot for intelligence mistake

The chief constable of one of Britain's largest police forces has admitted that Microsoft's Copilot AI assistant made a mistake in a football (soccer) intelligence report. The report, which led to Isr...

Jan 14The VergeTechnologyImpact
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