According to The HoloFiles, The Acolyte showrunner Leslye Headland recently shared in an interview with The George Lucas Talk Show what her plans would have been had the show been renewed for a second season. The divisive Disney+ Star Wars series was canceled nearly two years ago, and yet Headland’s comments sparked renewed debate over the direction of the beloved franchise—and the depiction of Yoda in particular.
Leslye Headland, the showrunner for The Acolyte, recently cast doubt on the idea that the show will get greenlit for a second season. Speaking with Entertainment Weekly following the release of the show's fifth episode, Headland said, "Something that I've noticed is...
Actor Manny Jacinto, who plays Qimir and the Sith in The Acolyte, recently attempted to explain the final line his character delivers in the fifth episode and by doing so he claims the it will begin a "new story" with the sixth episode. In the show's fifth episode,...
The Acolyte actress Amandla Stenberg jokingly described Leslye Headland as a "sick" and "twisted" while discussing the most recent episode that saw Manny Jacinto's Qimir kill a number of Jedi on the planet Khofar. Speaking with Entertainment Weekly, Headland first...
Bone Tomahawk Producer Dallas Sonnier recently claimed that The Acolyte showrunner used to be based and that she "would have s**t all over The Acolyte for its stupid gender motives and dumb physics." In an Instagram Story post earlier this month, Sonnier, who also...
Elon Musk did not hold back as he trashed Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy in the wake of the most recent Star Wars show, The Acolyte, airing on Disney+. Musk responded to a Star Wars meme that labeled the Death Star as a planet killer, Starkiller Base as a system...
A leaker has revealed the identity of the Sith in Leslye Headland's Star Wars series, The Acolyte. A leaker shared a screenshot with YouTuber Script Trooper from an upcoming episode of The Acolyte revealing who the Sith character is that attacked a group of Jedi and...
Amandla Stenberg, who plays Mae and Osha in Star Wars: The Acolyte, has begun copyright claiming YouTubers who are reacting to her diss track that includes a request for reactions. Stenberg released the video to Instagram on June 19th and wrote, "Happy Juneteenth and...
Leslye Headland, the former personal assistant to Harvey Weinstein and the showrunner of Star Wars: The Acolyte, claimed she is sad because her show is being dismantled. Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter (THR), Headland stated, "Honestly, I feel sad that people...
Actress Amandla Stenberg, who plays Osha and Mae in Star Wars: The Acolyte, released a low production value diss track on Juneteenth in an attempt to defend the show and her past controversial comments. Stenberg posted the nearly 4 minute song to her Instagram account...
Actress Dafne Keen, who plays Jedi Master Sol's Padawan Jecki in Star Wars: The Acolyte, confirmed that the series is promoting a queer worldview. Meghan O'Keefe at Decider asked Keen, "Is The Acolyte continuing its wonderfully queer agenda by introducing a...
Star Wars: The Acolyte writer Claire Kiechel answered numerous complaints about the most recent episode of The Acolyte that she wrote with Kor Adana including why Mae abandoned her quest for revenge against the Jedi, why the show included pronouns, and why the Wookie...
Wookieepedia, an online Star Wars encyclopedia owned by Fandom and private equity firm TPG Inc., tacitly condemned Leslye Headland for claiming that individuals who oppose race-based casting are not Star Wars fans. Headland informed The New York Times in the lead-up...