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RUMOR: Chris Gore Reports Disney Has Been Trying to Sell Star Wars for 7 Months, But No One Will Buy It, Film Threat Seeks Additional Information
A new rumor has surfaced from Film Threat’s Chris Gore and Alan Ng, suggesting that Disney has been quietly looking to sell Star Wars for the past seven months—but reportedly, there have been no takers.
CNN Kathleen Kennedy Source Revealed, News Network Reportedly Fed PR Spin From Kennedy’s Publicist and Reported it as News
CNN took another credibility hit this week after it seemingly ran defense for Kathleen Kennedy in what now appears to have been a blatant PR move, according to information shared by Puck’s Matt Belloni. The network published an article contradicting Puck’s report that Kennedy is planning her exit from Lucasfilm—citing a vague, anonymous “source close to the situation” who claimed there was “nothing there right now.”
Now, Belloni has exposed exactly who that source likely was—Kennedy’s personal publicist, Simon Halls.
Kathleen Kennedy Potentially Leaving Star Wars Becomes a Media Battleground as Puck’s Matt Belloni and Deadline’s Mike Fleming Jr. Trade Blows
The ongoing Kathleen Kennedy leaving Star Wars saga has taken an amusing turn as two Hollywood journalists, Puck’s Matt Belloni and Deadline’s Mike Fleming Jr., are now publicly feuding over the story of her rumored exit from Lucasfilm.
Kathleen Kennedy Denies Retirement Rumors in Deadline Interview, Claims She’s Not Leaving Anytime Soon ‘I Will Die Making Movies’
After weeks of speculation about Kathleen Kennedy and her rumored retirement Lucasfilm, Deadline has now published an exclusive interview in which Kennedy flatly denies she is leaving anytime soon. This comes after Puck first reported that Disney was planning for her departure by the end of 2025, with The Hollywood Reporter and Variety following suit.
CNN Claims Kathleen Kennedy is Not Leaving Lucasfilm While Hollywood Trades Continue to Discuss Her Departure
With Puck, The Hollywood Reporter, and Variety all reporting that Kathleen Kennedy is set to retire from Lucasfilm before the end of 2025, it seemed like the long-rumored end of her tenure was finally happening. But now, CNN—an outlet struggling with dwindling relevance and collapsing ratings—has inserted itself into the conversation, citing an unnamed source who claims “there’s nothing there right now.”
Kathleen Kennedy Reportedly Leaving Lucasfilm Sometime This Year According to Hollywood Trades
After more than a decade at the helm of Lucasfilm, Kathleen Kennedy is reportedly preparing to retire, leaving Lucasfilm by the end of 2025, according to a recent report by Puck, with The Hollywood Reporter soon following suit. While rumors of her departure have circulated for years, this time, it appears to be more than just fan speculation.
Star Wars Actor Mark Hamill Loses His Pants at BAFTA Award Show While Presenting in Latest Humiliation
Mark Hamill may have survived the two duels with Darth Vader, but he finally met his match at the BAFTAs—his own pants.
In a moment more awkward than kissing your twin sister, Hamill’s trousers abandoned ship mid-speech, dropping faster than Boba Fett into the mouth of the Sarlaac. As he scrambled to pull them up, the actor’s shaky hands and panicked expression seemed to imply that he had “a bad feeling about this.” Don’t believe me? Check it out in the video below. Then watch it over and over again.
Star Wars Skeleton Crew is a Confirmed Failure, No Episodes Made it Onto Nielsen Ratings Charts as Post Acolyte Fan Apathy Buries Star Wars
It’s official: Skeleton Crew is a flop. It has become the lowest-performing Star Wars project to date. Not a single episode of Skeleton Crew made it onto Nielsen’s streaming ratings charts—a grim first for the once-unshakable franchise.
Daisy Ridley Seemingly Confirms Upcoming Rey New Jedi Order Star Wars Movie Will be Political in Nature, Claims All Star Wars is Political
Daisy Ridley has seemingly confirmed that her upcoming New Jedi Order Star Wars Rey movie will be overtly political, following comments made by the film’s new writer, George Nolfi. As Lucasfilm struggles with audience fatigue and declining interest, it appears the studio is once again prioritizing messaging over storytelling.
Leslye Headland’s Wife Rebecca Henderson Once Again Blames Fans for The Acolyte Cancellation, Touts Star Wars Show’s Ratings as Though They’re Something to Brag About
The cast of The Acolyte continue to tout the show's ratings, despite the fact that objective numbers show that hardly anyone watched it. However, this group of people seem insistent on doubling down and trying to blame anyone but themselves or creator,...
Gina Carano Lawsuit Against Disney Moves Forward, Actress Shares Encouraging Update After Outpouring of Fan Support on ‘Cara Dune Day’
The Gina Carano lawsuit against Disney and Lucasfilm is still moving forward, and the former Mandalorian star has provided a fresh update on her legal battle. After being removed from the Star Wars franchise in 2021 due to a fallout with Disney, Carano took legal action, alleging wrongful termination and political discrimination.
RUMOR: Natalie Portman Already Returned to Star Wars as Padme, But Was Cut Out of Obi-Wan Kenobi Series
It turns out, however, that Natalie Portman may have already BEEN back to the Star Wars galaxy, but her triumphant re-emergence was inexplicably left on the cutting room floor.