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Dan Brooks

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Past articles by Dan:

The Stories Behind 5 Memorable Andor Props

Martyn Doust, prop master behind the critically-acclaimed Disney+ Original series, breaks down some of the show’s most significant items. → Read More

From a Certain Point of View: Who is the Scariest Servant of the Dark Side?

Who do you fear most? This Halloween season, two StarWars.com writers debate the scariest servant of the Sith: Darth Vader or Darth Maul? → Read More

The New LEGO Star Wars Mos Eisley Cantina is a Wretched Hive of Scum and Villainy

LEGO Star Wars design director Jens Kronvold Frederiksen talks to StarWars.com about the new LEGO Star Wars Mos Eisley Cantina set. → Read More

Empire at 40 | Funko Takes Fans to Hoth with New Star Wars Pop! Bobbleheads

StarWars.com chats with Funko's Reis O'Brien about a new Pop! line inspired by the iconic ice planet from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. → Read More

The LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Deluxe Edition…Unmasked

StarWars.com reveals a special surprise about the LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Deluxe Edition packaging, and talks to Hubris Studios’ Todd Elhart. → Read More

Funko Honors Star Wars Concept Artist Ralph McQuarrie with New Pop! Bobbleheads

Reis O’Brien, design director at Funko, talks to StarWars.com about the new Funko Pop! Star Wars Concept Series based on Ralph McQuarrie designs. → Read More

LEGO Star Wars “Bespin Duel” Set Preview & Interview

LEGO Star Wars design director Jens Kronvold Frederiksen speaks to StarWars.com about bringing the ultimate cliffhanger to LEGO life. → Read More

A New Journey Begins in A Test of Courage

Author Justina Ireland speaks to StarWars.com about her highly-anticipated Star Wars: The High Republic book. Plus, meet teen Jedi Vernestra Rwoh and tech-wiz Avon Starros in a special preview. → Read More

Comic-Con@Home: 7 Things We Learned from the Doctor Aphra: An Audiobook Original Panel

Get all the highlights from the Doctor Aphra: An Audiobook Original panel discussion at Comic-Con@Home, featuring Sarah Kuhn and more! → Read More

7 Insights and Things to Know About Star Wars: Squadrons

StarWars.com speaks with with Motive Studios creative director Ian Frazier about Star Wars: Squadrons, gathering insights on gameplay, features, and more. → Read More

"She’s Chaos and Craves Thrills and Danger": Sarah Kuhn Talks Doctor Aphra: An Audiobook Original

Doctor Aphra: An Audiobook Original author Sarah Kuhn talks to StarWars.com, plus a first look at the full cast of the audio drama. → Read More

Empire at 40 | Snow Walkers, Stop Motion, and Dumpster Lids: An Oral History of the Battle of Hoth

As Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and the memorable Battle of Hoth turn 40, StarWars.com speaks with George Lucas, Ben Burtt, Joe Johnston, Dennis Muren, and Phil Tippett about the making of the famous clash in the snow. → Read More

'Good Games Should Never Be Forgotten': Producer James Vicari on the Rerelease of Star Wars Episode I: Racer

StarWars.com and developer Aspyr talk Star Wars Episode I: Racer, including the game's lasting impact and its second coming on PlayStation 4 and Switch. → Read More

Inside Star Wars: The High Republic: Meet the Jedi Knights and Masters

StarWars.com reveals new details about the Force-wielding heroes of Lucasfilm’s upcoming publishing mega-event. → Read More

The Classic Star Wars Episode I Racer Comes to Nintendo Switch and PS4

Get full details on Star Wars Episode I Racer coming to Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4, complete with modenized controls. → Read More

‘Nothing Like This Has Ever Been Done Before’: A Roundtable Discussion with the Creators of Star Wars: The High Republic

StarWars.com speaks with the writers behind Star Wars: The High Republic writers and Lucasfilm publishing creative director Michael Siglain. → Read More

Inside Poster Posse's Amazing Artwork Inspired by The Mandalorian

Poster Posse artists behind stunning artwork inspired by The Mandalorian talk technique and more. → Read More

Revenge Rules in Marvel's Bounty Hunters, Set for March 2020

Star Wars: Bounty Hunters writer Ethan Sacks talks to StarWars.com about his upcoming trip to the Star Wars underworld in Marvel's ongoing series. → Read More

The Magic Within The Art of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

StarWars.com goes inside The Art of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order with editor Ian Tucker, looks at early concepts of lovable droid BD-1, and much more. → Read More

Cameron Monaghan of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Talks Cal Kestis Toys and Becoming a Jedi

Cameron Monaghan, who plays Cal Kestis in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, on why he loves his character's Black Series figure and much more. → Read More