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Lucasfilm Bringing a Trinity of Animation Panels to Celebration

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Yesterday saw the hashtag Rebels Remembered spreading across social media as fans marked the anniversary of Rebels ' series finale. Today StarWars.com announced that Lucasfilm animation are hosting three animation panels at Celebration next month, starting with a special look back at the beloved adventures of the Ghost's crew. On Saturday, April 13th, Rebels Remembered will reunite Dave Filoni, Vanessa Marshall, Tiya Sircar, and Tyler Gray for a special look back to the series that saw the Ghost's crew go from scrappy rebels to a vital part of the alliance as they grew together as a family. Though they stress there won't be a surprise announcement of a new series, they promise a retrospective that will uplift the fans of a series that made us laugh, made us cry, and gave us hope. Then it's the moment we've all be waiting for! The Clone Wars is back! On Sunday, April 14th, join Dave Filoni and special guests for a look at what's in store for Anaki...

Even More Guests Announced for Celebration Chicago

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The Star Wars Show is back! After a winter hiatus that seemed to last forever, Andi and Anthony are back bringing news direct from the Lucasfilm headquarters, including more guests for Celebration Chicago! The Guest list keeps growing with stars spanning the entire Star Wars Saga. First up, a man who needs no introduction, the one and only Peter Mayhew is returning to Celebration! Joining him from the Original Trilogy is Return of the Jedi 's Michael Pennington (Moff Jerjerrod) Temuera Morrison (Jango Fett) joins his on screen son, representing the Prequel Trilogy. The Clone Wars continues to make a strong showing with Dee Bradley Baker (Captain Rex), Tom Kane (Yoda) and Catherine Taber ( Padm é Am idala) joining the already announced Clone Wars line up. Rebels gets represented with Vanessa Marshall (Hera Syndulla) and Jason Isaacs (Grand Inquisitor) And joining their Resistance co-stars are Myrna Velasco (Torra Doza) and Donal...

More Guests Announced for Celebration Chicago

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StarWars.com today revealed more guests who will heading to Chicago, and they include the mighty Chewbacca, Joonas Suotamo! Yes, Joonas is making his Star Wars Celebration this year, alongside Celebration veteran and fan favourite Sam Witwer (Darth Maul)! Joining them will be Greg Grunberg (Snap Wexley); Dave Chapman (Puppeteer - BB-8, Rio Durant & Lady Proxima); Greg Proops (Fode, Jak Sivrak & Garma); Paul Kasey (Admiral Raddus, Ello Asty); Ian McElhinney (General Dodonna); and Orli Shoshan (Shaak Ti) The guest list is really starting to take shape now, and we're still over two months away! I can't wait to see what else they have in store!

First Voice Actors Announced for Star Wars Celebration

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The first group of voice actors have been announced for Star Wars Celebration Chicago and it includes some old favourites from The Clone Wars and some new faces from Resistance . Returning veterans from The Clone Wars we have James Arnold Taylor (Obi-Wan Kenobi) and Matthew Wood (General Grievous, Battle Droids). Then, for the first time at Celebration, the heroes of the Resistance are coming! Christopher Sean (Kazuda Xiono), Suzie McGrath (Tam Ryvora) and Scott Lawrence (Jarek Yeager) will all make their Celebration debut in Chicago. From Star Wars: Battlefront II , bridging the gap between the Original and Sequel Trilogies, we have Janina Gavankar (Iden Versio). All six actors will be meeting fans and signing autographs throughout Star Wars Celebration. Tickets will go on sale via Star Wars Authentics ahead of the event so make sure you sign up for notifications today so you can learn when tickets will be on sale.