Sideshow 12" Blackhole Stormtrooper Announced

Sideshow Collectibles has posted a new teaser image to announce their second retail exclusive - the 12" Blackhole Stormtrooper figure! The only way to get this dark Stormtrooper is to pre-order through an official Sideshow Collectibles dealer beginning on or around September 9th.

Jabba the Hutt Hits Walmart.com

The exclusive Star Wars Jabba's Throne set is now available at Walmart.com and the even better news is that it's listed at the original $34.97 price. Thanks to all who wrote in with the tip!

Drawing the Clone Wars: Zillo Beast

All the aspiring artists out there can head on over to StarWars.com for a lesson on how to draw the Zillo Beast from The Clone Wars animated series! Star Wars illustrator Katie Cook explains how with an easy-to-follow step by step process.

The Clone Wars Season 3 Digital Downloads

On September 18th, the day after it debuts on Cartoon Network, the Season Three premiere of The Clone Wars animated series will be available for digital download on iTunes and the PlayStation Network. The shows will be available in both the U.S. and Canada and will be available in standard and high-definition format.

Entertainment Earth's Summer Blowout Sale Nearly Over

Entertainment Earth's Summer Blowout Sale ends today, so you've only got a few more hours to save on hundreds of items up to 90% off! Buy now if you haven't already!

Shipping From Dark Horse This Week

Arriving at your local comic shop this week is Star Wars: The Old Republic #3 from Dark Horse Comics. Can't wait to read it? Well then check out Dark Horse's website for a preview to tide you over!

Star Wars Action News - Podcast # 260 Available

Star Wars Action News has posted their latest podcast episode entitled Thank You For 5 Great Years. In this episode, the SWAN team recaps the recent conventions and looks back at the past five years of podcasting.

A Closer Look at Vintage Collection Wave 3

Hasbro has passed along new high-res loose and carded images of the eight figures that make up Wave 3 of the Vintage Collection. Click on the thumbnails below to check out the pics!

Admiral Ackbar

Gamorrean Guard

Luke Skywalker (Jedi Knight Outfit)

R2-D2

Rebel Commando

Wicket

Wooof

Yoda

Clone Wars Nahdar Vebb Figures Delayed

Still waiting for your mail-away Clone Wars Nahdar Vebb figure from Hasbro? If so, you may be waiting a while longer. Hasbro has mailed out postcards announcing a delay - Nahdar will start shipping again from the fulfillment house in November 2010.

Star Wars: The Old Republic - Blood of the Empire

LucasArts has posted another new issue of Blood of the Empire, the latest Star Wars: The Old Republic web comic. Click on over to check out Part 2 of Act 3, Burn the Future.

2010 Vintage Collection Wave 2 Hits Retail

Wave 2 of the Vintage Collection figure line is now hitting Toys R Us stores across the US. The wave includes eight figures, seven from Revenge of the Sith and one from Star Wars. Wave 2 also kicks off the hunt for the latest round of "chase" figures - foil card variants. Unfortunately, TRU is still charging $9.99 each, so you may want to wait for Target and Walmart.

Clone Wars Fall 2010 Wave 2 Found at Retail

Wave 16 (aka Fall 2010 Wave 2) of the Clone Wars basic figure line has been arriving at Walmart stores across the USA over the past week or so. The wave includes four new figures - Battle Droid Commander, Mace Windu, Kit Fisto, and ARF Trooper (Jungle Camo). Mace and Kit may seem familiar, but they feature nice articulation upgrades over the previous issues.

JediDefender's "Collect All 92" - Bespin Han Solo

Scott has posted another new entry in JediDefender's Collect All 92! forum. Click on over to check out the comparison pics for one of my all-time favorite Kenner figures, the Han Solo (Bespin Outfit) figure!