Ashley Eckstein

Watch the Original Darth Maul Help Bring Clone Wars‘ Most Incredible Lightsaber Duel to Life

Ahsoka and Darth Maul’s duel for the planet Mandalore on last week’s jaw-dropping Clone Wars wasn’t just perhaps the best ever lightsaber duel on the entire show: it might just be the best ever lightsaber duel in Star Wars, full stop. This behind-the-scenes look offers plenty of evidence as to why because it’s clear Lucasfilm…

io9 James Whitbrook

Star Wars‘ Ashley Eckstein Doesn’t Care for Your Clone Wars Filler Complaints

The current arc of Clone Wars’ final season has lead to some fascinating developments for Ahsoka Tano, further examining the emotional and societal ramifications of the Jedi Order’s waning relationship with the citizens they’re meant to protect. But there are some fans who just want her to jump right to lightsaber-filled, Maul-y action…and Ashley Eckstein…

io9 James Whitbrook

Ashley Eckstein Talks Completing Story Arcs and the Unrelenting Goodness of Ahsoka Tano

The final season of The Clone Wars is giving something fans of Star Wars’ animated sector aren’t fully used to having: closure. And with it comes, blessedly, more Ahsoka Tano. “When Ahsoka walked away from the Jedi Order at the end of Season 5, that was never meant to be the end of Ahsoka’s storyline,”…

Movies Julie Muncy

The Mandalorian Has Picked Rosario Dawson to Play Ahsoka Tano

A potentially huge piece of Star Wars news is out there to end this terrible week which almost feels too good to be true. However, turns out it probably is. Slashfilm reported that actress Rosario Dawson has been cast in season two ofThe Mandalorian, which io9 heard from a source as well. Its story continues,…

io9 Germain Lussier

This Ahsoka Tano Ring Is Brilliant, Beautiful, and Probably Very Handy in a Fight

Much like the former Jedi herself, this ring is both ingenious and very likely to inflict a world of pain should you ever find yourself in a scrap. StarWars.com has just revealed a whole host of new Star Wars-themed jewelry from RockLove, ranging from the basic—medallion necklaces featuring characters and moments from the original trilogy—to…

Toys & Collectibles James Whitbrook

A 40-Pound Dress Made Out of Funko Pop Heads and More Wild Pop Culture Looks From the Her Universe Fashion Show

The Her Universe Fashion Show is a highlight of every Comic-Con—a chance to see incredible genre-inspired designs filled with creativity and charm. It is also the chance to see Ashley Eckstein herself, Her Universe architect and occasional Jedi hero Ahsoka Tano, in incredible looks like this, a dress made out of Jack Skellington Funko skulls.…

io9 James Whitbrook

Watch a New Trailer for Star Wars: Forces Of Destiny, Which Premieres July 3

You don’t have to wait until December for new Star Wars stories. There will actually be some released next week when short-form animated series Star Wars: Forces of Destiny officially premieres on YouTube. The show, which features the voices of Star Wars actresses Daisy Ridley, Felicity Jones, Ashley Eckstein, Tiya Sircar, Lupita Nyong’o, and others, will debut…

io9 Germain Lussier

A New Anthology Will Explore Every Inch of the Star Wars Universe

Following in a grand tradition for Star Wars books, Del Rey, Lucasfilm, and Disney have announced a new 40-story anthology which will explore the stories of background characters from A New Hope. Back in the old Expanded Universe books, this kind of ground was covered a lot by the “Tales From” series. Tales From Mos…

Books & Comics Katharine Trendacosta

The ‘Real’ Ahsoka Tano Wore an Ahsoka Dress Made Out of Lego to Comic-Con

The voice of Star Wars icon Ahsoka Tano, Ashley Eckstein, is also the brains behind Her Universe, the female-focused nerdy fashion company. Sometimes, those two sides of her life intermingle. In even rarer times, they intermingle and then get made out of Lego bricks. Eckstein took to the floor at the Her Universe fashion show…

io9 James Whitbrook

A Whole New Source for Awesome Science Fiction and Fantasy Books

Her Universe, the geek fashion company aimed at girls, just announced it was getting into publishing science fiction and fantasy books back in October. But they already have six titles coming in 2016. First up: Weirdest by Heather Nuhfer, who’s written Wonder Woman, Scooby-Doo and My Little Pony comics. Her Universe founder Ashley Eckstein, best…

Books & Comics Charlie Jane Anders

Ahsoka’s fate in Star Wars: The Clone Wars probably isn’t decided yet

What’s going to happen to Ahsoka Tano, the cute, plucky Padawan in Star Wars: The Clone Wars? As the show launches its fourth season tonight, the questions are only getting more pressing. We caught up with Ashley Eckstein, who voices Ahsoka, and she told us what to expect from her character in season four —…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Secrets of Clone Wars season three: Just how grown up will Ahsoka get?

Star Wars: The Clone Wars comes back tonight, with more awesome droid-on-clone battles and lightsaber-wrangling. To celebrate, here’s an exclusive image of the evil Asajj Ventress. We talked to star Ashley Eckstein and director Dave Filoni about what to expect. We were excited to catch up with Eckstein, who voices the young Jedi Padawan Ahsoka…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Watch the Original Darth Maul Help Bring Clone Wars‘ Most Incredible Lightsaber Duel to Life

Star Wars‘ Ashley Eckstein Doesn’t Care for Your Clone Wars Filler Complaints

Ashley Eckstein Talks Completing Story Arcs and the Unrelenting Goodness of Ahsoka Tano

The Mandalorian Has Picked Rosario Dawson to Play Ahsoka Tano

This Ahsoka Tano Ring Is Brilliant, Beautiful, and Probably Very Handy in a Fight

A 40-Pound Dress Made Out of Funko Pop Heads and More Wild Pop Culture Looks From the Her Universe Fashion Show

Watch a New Trailer for Star Wars: Forces Of Destiny, Which Premieres July 3

A New Anthology Will Explore Every Inch of the Star Wars Universe

The ‘Real’ Ahsoka Tano Wore an Ahsoka Dress Made Out of Lego to Comic-Con

A Whole New Source for Awesome Science Fiction and Fantasy Books

Ahsoka’s fate in Star Wars: The Clone Wars probably isn’t decided yet

Secrets of Clone Wars season three: Just how grown up will Ahsoka get?

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