Among its many crimes, the one Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker still hasn’t paid for is the sudden introduction of Emperor Palpatine’s sex life into the Star Wars canon. By revealing that ...

Variety spoke to Emperor Palpatine actor Ian McDiarmid for the Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith re-release. The topic turned to Palpatine’s TV show, where McDiarmid was asked if he was given any ...

Ian McDiarmid has now been playing Emperor Palpatine for 42 years. First, it was as the mysterious big bad of the original Star Wars trilogy, and then as a Senator who rises to the ultimate ...

It is the Star Wars meme to end all memes, used to ridicule the Emperor’s divisive return in The Rise of Skywalker. Most fans reacted negatively to Palpatine’s clone-fueled revival after his ...

Emperor Palpatine is one of the few characters to appear in all three trilogies of the Skywalker Saga, with McDiarmid portraying him across his five appearances. While Marjorie Eaton portrayed a ...

Our Blue Prince guide will show you how to unlock the Throne Room and explain everything you can do with it. [Ed. note: This guide contains spoilers for Blue Prince.] Picking up the Throne Room ...

creator Tony Gilroy has revealed why Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine do not appear on-screen at any point in the series. So, Vader is operating during the events of Andor, but he does not show up.

Has Emperor Palpatine ever been able to, ahem, do it? Ian McDiarmid can't say for sure. In an interview commemorating the 20th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, the actor ...

As understandable as it all is, you can’t help but think it would have been cool if Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine showed up. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Gilroy was asked if Andor ...

On the topic of Emperor Palpatine and whether or not he would make an appearance in Andor, once again, Gilroy had a pretty honest response: He was too big a piece of meat for me to introduce.

It was up to me to work it out in my head,” McDiarmid told Variety when asked about how Palpatine had a son in ... process was used to create the Emperor’s Snoke clones as well as Dathan ...