Rooks is an SEO strategist, copywriter, and content editor who occasionally masquerades as a designer, photographer, brewer, or cook. A lifelong Star Wars geek, his earliest memories are playing with Kenner action figures while watching the Original Trilogy on VHS. Aside from keeping up with the latest Star Wars content, he enjoys living out his own Star Wars story at Galaxy's Edge East. Rooks is passionate about cooking and loves discussing and occasionally writing about food, beer, and cocktails. Never far from his emotional support laptop, you can often find him hammering out words at local coffee shops or breweries around Orlando. His other interests include starting a new hobby every week, watching old Columbo episodes, and avoiding folding the laundry. Aside from Star Wars, his fandoms include the MCU, Harry Potter, Battlestar Galactica, and the Lord of the Rings.
The Bail Organa recast in Andor Season 2 surprised fans, with Benjamin Bratt taking over for longtime actor Jimmy Smits. The change wasn’t due to controversy or death, but simply scheduling conflicts. Instead of CGI, Andor Creator Tony Gilroy and Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy opted for a fresh performance.
A pun on may the Force be with you, May the Fourth is arguably the most popular celebration within the Star Wars fandom. What started as an unofficial fan holiday is now celebrated by Lucasfilm and the Disney Parks. Here is everything you need to know about celebrating Star Wars Day.
Many Star Wars fans are questioning Dedra Meero’s age after a surprising line in Season Two. As the icy ISB Supervisor and a key antagonist in Andor, her age has become a source of speculation — and potential controversy. Let’s dissect that quote to figure out how old she is in Andor.
Every beer, wine, cider, and seltzer served at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is custom made and exvlsuive to the Disney Parks. From who makes the Star Wars beers to their origins within the Star Wars universe, here is everything you need to know about the beers and wines available at Oga’s Cantina.
Ahsoka Tano Day is the fan celebration of the beloved Star Wars character. Ahsoka Day is celebrated annually on January 29th to honor her legacy and recognize her impact on the Star Wars universe. Here is everything you need to know about how and when to celebrate Ahsoka Tano Day.
He wears black, carries a red lightsaber, and uses the dark side. But is Kylo Ren really a Sith Lord? Defined by intense emotional conflict and torn between the light and dark, we explore whether he is a Sith, compare him with Vader and Palpatine, and try to definite how he aligns with the Force.
Saber meetups are gatherings for Star Wars fans to celebrate lightsabers. While most lightsaber meetups are in Disneyland or Disney World, we also hold events at sci-fi conventions and comic cons around the world.
Want to enjoy the flavors of Galaxy’s Edge at home? Our simple and easy to make cold brew black caf tastes almost exactly like the original. All you need is cream cheese, powdered sugar, heavy whipping cream, and cold brew. Our copycat recipe is perfect for a delicious morning drink or a tasty dessert beverage.
In Star Wars, the Battle of Yavin plays an important role in determining when different stories take place. Typically abbreviated BBY and ABY, they establish how from from the original 1977 Star Wars each story is. They are also used form character birth and death years and to track the most important events.
The Star Wars film saga spans 67 years, but we see far less of that time on screen. From A New Hope to The Rise of Skywalker, here is how many days are in each movie. We also cover how much time passes between movies and trilogies.
