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Myriad world leaders and entertainment figures are celebrating the victory of and congratulating Brazil's President-elect Inácio Lula da Silva who beat far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in Sunday's pivotal run-off. In his first speech, Lula, as he is known, thanked his supporters and said it was a…

Mark Hamill has become the latest big name to become an ambassador for United24, the official fundraising arm of the Ukrainian government as it continues its war against Russia. Hamill, known around the world as Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise, recently spoke with Ukrainian President Volodym…

Enter The Sandman. Netflix today released the first full trailer for its 10-episode drama starring Tom Sturridge and based on Neil Gaiman’s popular DC Comics series. Have a look at the footage that debuted at Comic-Con above. Here’s the scenario: There is another world that waits for all of us when we close our eyes…

Netflix has unveiled the premiere date for its upcoming The Sandman series, starring Tom Sturridge, Gwendoline Christie, Vivienne Acheampong and more. They will be joined by Mark Hamill who will voice beloved character Merv Pumpkinhead. During Day 1 of its Geeked Week event, the streamer also shared that The Sandman…

The high priest of May the Fourth, Mark Hamill, has been doing a three-day walkup on Twitter to the most holy of Star Wars holidays: Star Wars Day. His latest is an irresistible installment today that invokes the song “Surfin’ Bird” by The Trashmen. Former Disney CEO Bob Iger was, as usual, ahead of the game with a…

After 50 years, George Harrison’s “My Sweet Lord” finally gets its first official video, and not without a little help from a lot of friends. In the star-packed effort directed by Lance Bangs and exec produced by Harrison’s son Dhani Harrison with David Zonshine, the new “My Sweet Lord” video stars Fred Armisen and…

Today, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers can proudly say, “Luke, I am your fodder,” as he provided the material for a somewhat jokey post by Star Wars icon Mark Hamill, aka Luke Skywalker. Rodgers, who is under fire for missteps in his handling of the Covid-19 protocols of the National Football League, spoke…

Actors Lupita Nyong’o and Mark Hamill were among the winners in the Daytime Emmys' Children's and Animation categories, announced Saturday. Nyong’o won out in the category of Outstanding Limited Performance In a Children's Program, with her turn as “The Storyteller” in Netflix’s Bookmarks: Celebrating Black…

Better late than never is how the saying goes. Mark Hamill celebrated her Star Wars co-star Carrie Fisher late last night on Twitter for her posthumous induction into the 2022 class of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Hamill wrote, “I congratulate and salute all 38 new #HollywoodWalkOfFame honorees-Welcome to the…

There are more grunts (five) than lines of dialogue (four) in the first trailer for Kevin Smith’s reboot of the classic, kitschy ’80s animated franchise Masters of the Universe, and that’s exactly the way it should be. The butt of numerous jokes — or tributes, depending on how you view them — through the years, He-Man…

Comedian Bert Kreischer has found the force for his feature The Machine as Mark Hamill has closed a deal to co-star in the Legendary film opposite Kreischer in the film inspired by his hit story. Kreischer and Judi Marmel are producing the project. Described as The Hangover meets Midnight Run, The Machine is a…

Star Wars fans have long been wondering just who will pick up the role of young Luke Skywalker in future Star Wars films and TV. Sebastian Stan has been prominently mentioned as a likely candidate. In a recent Good Morning America interview (see the specifics at 2:50 on the video), the 38-year old star of Falcon and Th…