Star Wars Celebration Los Angeles 2027 has just fired its first proper hype shot. The first celebrity guests have officially been announced, and Lucasfilm is not starting small. Hayden Christensen, Ian McDiarmid, Anthony Daniels, Dee Bradley Baker, and Michelle Ang are all heading to Los Angeles next year, giving the event an immediate mix of Skywalker Saga royalty and Lucasfilm Animation favorites. The announcement was confirmed on StarWars.com’s Celebration LA 2027 guest reveal. Anakin, Palpatine, and C-3PO Lead the First Wave The live-action side of the first guest wave is stacked. Hayden Christensen returns to Celebration as one of the franchise’s biggest modern fan-favorites, thanks to his run as Anakin Skywalker in the prequels and his later returns in Obi-Wan Kenobi and Ahsoka. Then there is Ian McDiarmid, which means the Emperor himself will be in attendance. Few Star Wars actors can weaponize a smile quite like McDiarmid, and yes,…
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Anthony Daniels Reflects on Star Wars Legacy in Nearly 3-Hour Icons Unearthed Interview
The Nacelle Company has dropped something special for Star Wars fans who love going deep into the saga’s behind-the-scenes history: a nearly three-hour interview with C-3PO actor Anthony Daniels as part of the Icons Unearthed series. If you’ve ever wanted the long, unfiltered version of Daniels talking about life inside the golden armor, the evolution of Star Wars, and what it’s like being the galaxy’s most talkative protocol droid for nearly five decades… this is it. A Massive Deep Dive Into Anthony Daniels’ Star Wars Legacy The full-length interview runs at just under three hours and offers a rare, extended look at Daniels reflecting on his time across the entire Star Wars timeline—from the original trilogy to modern Disney-era productions. Daniels is one of the few actors to appear in every single mainline Star Wars saga film, making him a living archive of behind-the-scenes stories, production chaos, and creative evolution….
Happy 80th Birthday to C-3PO Himself: Celebrating Anthony Daniels and a Galaxy of Golden Memories
If there’s one voice in the Star Wars galaxy that could politely panic its way through a galactic war, negotiate with Ewoks, and still remind everyone about etiquette, it’s Anthony Daniels. And today, the man behind C-3PO officially turns 80. Yes — the golden protocol droid who has been worrying about odds since 1977 is now celebrating a milestone birthday in real life. And honestly, the Star Wars universe wouldn’t be the same without him. The Only Actor in All Nine Skywalker Saga Films Anthony Daniels holds a record few actors in cinematic history can claim. He is the only performer to appear in all nine films of the Skywalker Saga — from A New Hope to The Rise of Skywalker. While other actors came and went, switched roles, or appeared only in certain trilogies, Daniels remained a constant. Through every rebellion, empire, and awkward diplomatic moment, C-3PO was always…