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November 14th 2022

Disney Wants You to Watch Andor So Much, It’s Putting It on Network TV and Hulu

Only the first two episodes will be available beyond Disney+, but this is still a big deal.

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Michael Lewis Already Selling Movie Rights for Book on FTX’s $32 Billion Meltdown

The author of Moneyball and The Big Short has been following around FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried for the past six months.

Cryptocurrencies Matt Novak

November 11th 2022

The Black Panther Rises in This Week’s Toy News

Plus, someone call Diego Luna—there's a Jabba he can touch. And stretch!

Toys & Collectibles Andrew Liszewski & James Whitbrook

October 31st 2022

Ahsoka Tano Herself, Ashley Eckstein, Breaks Down Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi

The new animated Star Wars shorts featuring Ahsoka and Count Dooku are now on Disney+.

Television Germain Lussier

October 27th 2022

Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi: 6 Things We Liked (and 4 We Didn’t)

Dave Filoni's latest animated series features historical stories of Count Dooku and Ahsoka Tano. It's now on Disney Plus.

Television Germain Lussier, James Whitbrook

October 25th 2022

Bryce Dallas Howard Is Yaddle in Tales of the Jedi

Today, in headlines I never thought I would have to write on io9...

Television Rob Bricken

October 13th 2022

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Supreme Court Hears Warhol Case That Could End Fair Use as We Know It

The Court wrestled with who gets to decide the meaning of art, and Justice Clarence Thomas admitted he's a Prince fan.

Tech News Thomas Germain

October 9th 2022

Star Wars’ Inquisitor Spotlight Continues with Rise of the Red Blade Novel

The Sith Inquisitors get a chance to headline their first ever novel.

Books & Comics Justin Carter

October 6th 2022

Hell Yeah, Andor‘s Cool, Casually Queer Women

Andor 's grounded approach to its world remembers something on-screen Star Wars has often failed to recognize: some of those characters are queer, too.

Television James Whitbrook

October 5th 2022

Andor Just Gave Us Another Great Easter Egg

In a blink and you'll miss it moment, a Star Wars character has something from another Lucasfilm property.

Television Germain Lussier

September 30th 2022

Bruce Willis Sells His Face [Updated]

The actor is retiring following his aphasia diagnosis, but his likeness will live on via AI after he sold the rights to it to a deepfake company.

Culture Kevin Hurler

September 24th 2022

James Earl Jones is Retiring from Darth Vader, But an AI Firm Owns His Voice

We'll likely be hearing Jones as Vader even after he's passed on.

Movies Justin Carter

September 19th 2022

Begun, the Clone Wars Have… on Your Tabletop

Star Wars has a new game using the Pandemic-system game, and it looks incredibly cool.

Games Linda Codega

September 13th 2022

The 14 Best Reveals From the Obi-Wan Kenobi Documentary

Star Wars special Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return is now streaming on Disney+.

Television Germain Lussier

September 9th 2022

Ahsoka Casts Eman Esfandi as Star Wars Rebels‘ Ezra Bridger

Esfandi will join Rosario Dawson and Natasha Liu Bordizzo in the upcoming Disney+ Star Wars series.

Television Linda Codega

September 6th 2022

Star Wars: The Acolyte Adds After Yang‘s Jodie Turner-Smith

The upcoming High Republic-set Disney+ show by Russian Doll 's Leslye Headland also stars Amandla Stenberg.

Television Germain Lussier

August 24th 2022

Andor Should Work Even If You’ve Never Seen Star Wars

The show's creator explains how it differs from Disney+ shows like The Mandalorian and Obi-Wan Kenobi .

Television Germain Lussier

Star Wars‘ Diego Luna on How Andor Helped Him Realize a Childhood Dream

The Rogue One prequel spin-off will begin streaming on Disney+ September 21, and io9 got a chance to chat with the star.

Television Sabina Graves

August 22nd 2022

An Obi-Wan Kenobi Making-Of Series Is Coming Soon

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return debuts September 8 on Disney+ Day. Here's the trailer.

Trailers Germain Lussier

August 19th 2022

This Week’s Toy News Has Big Dome Energy

Lego shines bright, Hot Toys heads to the Dark Side, and it's already time to start thinking about novelty advent calendars.

Toys & Collectibles Andrew Liszewski & James Whitbrook

Disney Wants You to Watch Andor So Much, It’s Putting It on Network TV and Hulu

Michael Lewis Already Selling Movie Rights for Book on FTX’s $32 Billion Meltdown

The Black Panther Rises in This Week’s Toy News

Ahsoka Tano Herself, Ashley Eckstein, Breaks Down Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi

Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi: 6 Things We Liked (and 4 We Didn’t)

Bryce Dallas Howard Is Yaddle in Tales of the Jedi

Supreme Court Hears Warhol Case That Could End Fair Use as We Know It

Star Wars’ Inquisitor Spotlight Continues with Rise of the Red Blade Novel

Hell Yeah, Andor‘s Cool, Casually Queer Women

Andor Just Gave Us Another Great Easter Egg

Bruce Willis Sells His Face [Updated]

James Earl Jones is Retiring from Darth Vader, But an AI Firm Owns His Voice

Begun, the Clone Wars Have… on Your Tabletop

The 14 Best Reveals From the Obi-Wan Kenobi Documentary

Ahsoka Casts Eman Esfandi as Star Wars Rebels‘ Ezra Bridger

Star Wars: The Acolyte Adds After Yang‘s Jodie Turner-Smith

Andor Should Work Even If You’ve Never Seen Star Wars

Star Wars‘ Diego Luna on How Andor Helped Him Realize a Childhood Dream

An Obi-Wan Kenobi Making-Of Series Is Coming Soon

This Week’s Toy News Has Big Dome Energy

Artemis 2 Live Updates: Humanity’s Epic Return to the Moon 🔴

NASA’s Artemis 2 Mission Blasts Off

Disney’s Robot Olaf Dying Is the Funniest Thing to Happen in 2026

Kia’s EV3 Is Headed to the US This Year With Up to 320 Miles of Range

This Is the Way to Lego’s April Releases

Group Pushing Age Verification Requirements for AI Turns Out to Be Sneakily Backed by OpenAI

Amazon Facilities in Bahrain Hit Again as Iran Follows Through on Threat, Report Says

Why the PS6 Handheld Will Matter More Than the PS6

The Best Gadgets of March 2026

AirPods Max 2 Review: Still Ridiculously Expensive and Ridiculously Nice

DJI Osmo 360 Review: The Best 360 Camera for the DJI-Pilled

Aqara Smart Lock U400 Review: Hands-free Unlocking at Its Best

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ Review: A Solid 2-in-1 Laptop With Some Glaring Flaws

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

Sonos Era 100 SL Review: The Cheapest Way Into Wired Sonos Sound

Asus ROG’s Massive Swift OLED Gaming Monitor Epitomizes Excess in the Best Way

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