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…Arab states combined! I think Stark is closer to the mark than bin Laden. The problem is a cultural way of thinking that starts with the Qur’an and the Prophet…

…you’re no Star Wars fan in my mind.” Star Wars Fans Are the Problem At no point during this or later parts of this debacle, did credible evidence surface of…

At this year’s annual Disney fan expo, D23, a new “special look” trailer was released for the upcoming “Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker,” the third film in the sequel trilogy…

…movie is about. Johnson takes Star Wars to new places. He sheds the Star Wars we knew as children to bring to the fore the Rey, Finn, Poe, and Kylo…

Science fiction and fantasy have gone mainstream in the past few years, and sci-fi television is finally getting the respect it has long been due. When “Star Trek: Deep Space…

The frontier semi-lawlessness of the station is a big part of what makes “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” (DS9) unique in the Star Trek universe. Far from the perfected world…

Some of the best and worst episodes in the Star Trek universe come from the original premise of the shows: seeking out new life and new civilizations. Sometimes the plotline…

What happens when rebels become rulers? It’s a question asked time and again in our history. It’s also a significant theme on “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” as the Bajoran…

…blocks until I found a coffee shop that was not Starbucks. I like coffee a lot but I’m not a coffee snob. Sure Starbucks coffee is a tad bitter and…

Starbucks announced recently it will open its first Italian store in Milan in 2017. I reacted to this news the only way anyone should: with absolute horror. I appreciate Starbucks…

This review contains almost all possible spoilers to “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.” “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” is a bad movie. It is not a bad Star Wars movie,…

…households are invaluable illustrations. “Cinder Girl” takes its name from “Ever After,” the 1998 film starring Drew Barrymore, which Thompson Rehder counts as her “favorite movie.” Emily Jashinsky: I know…

…North. The Starks were allied with the King of Westeros, but when he died, his wicked and insane son executed Lord Stark. Sansa’s eldest brother rose up against the new…

…when activists are chronically online. Their evidence for Star Wars fandom being a culture of turmoil comprises of shoddy hyperlinks to stories about racist troll campaigns amongst “Star Wars fans”…

…familiar carols with links to PDFs for printing. Also included for each carol is a recommended starting note, as one of the keys to successful singing is not starting too…

…and compare them to your income. Take that positive balance and start throwing it at your debt. Logically, you should tackle the highest-interest loans first, but we started with our…

This is the second in a series of “Battlestar Galactica” recaps. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the franchise. Read the last piece, “Revising Battlestar Galactica: The Mini-Series,” here….

…of Sir Patrick Stewart as the iconic starship captain looked like it would crash land. Shockingly, “Star Trek: Picard” got a total reboot. As the entire crew of “Star Trek:…

Last Thursday, the Walt Disney Company unveiled one of its largest and most promoted attractions ever. The new Star Wars Land, called Galaxy’s Edge, opened at its Hollywood Studios complex…

…It On” makes the Star Wars version of a horror movie. Our episode starts right after last week’s with Mando and Baby Yoda zipping through the Tatooine desert on their…

…spin-off series: “Ahsoka” starring Rosario Dawson and “Rangers of the New Republic.” One other Star Wars miniseries, “Andor” from “Rogue One” writer/producer Tony Gilroy slated for 2022 release, looks promising…

…of such a structure (e.g., more well-rounded characters, complex storylines, higher-stakes cliffhangers) aren’t ever realized. Thus, what starts off as a loving parody of and homage to “Star Trek: TNG”…

…‘Litmus’). Tarn is shot and killed on the way back to the others (a classic Star Trek-style redshirt death, albeit realistically executed). On Caprica, Helo stops Starbuck from killing the…

…far, far away. In fact, she and Jon Favreau worked together on Dave Filoni’s “Star Wars: The Clone Wars.” Favreau had a guest-starring role in several episodes as the Mandalorian…

The National Hockey League (NHL) announced rosters for the 2019 All-Star tournament starting on January 26. Fans voted for star players from each team to make up four All-Star teams:…

…immediately, with a verbose and non-specific lead. The main takeaway is that Starbucks gets pushback for its Christmas cups each year and “This year, critics wonder if Starbucks is using…

Warning: spoilers ahead! Star Wars always relied on mythical archetypes, but the newest television series descends into occult and pagan realms. For the first five episodes of “Star Wars: Ahsoka,”…

…on record. Among Muslim Football Stars, a Pattern of Silence Among those who’ve remained silent are football stars Franck Ribéry, Karim Benzema, and Samir Nasri—each of whom is a Muslim…

This is the seventeenth in a series of “Battlestar Galactica” recaps. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the franchise. Read the last piece, “Revisiting Battlestar Galactica: ‘Scar’ And ‘Sacrifice’”…

…sense of thoughtfulness into the Star Wars canon by shifting the franchise’s genre. It didn’t work, however, because he hated the heart of Star Wars. “Bogus Journey” succeeded at everything…

…in full swing, the answer appears to be that in the face of federal inaction, states must act on their own. That’s the idea behind “Operation Lone Star,” Gov. Greg…

…‘intrinsically sounder’ doctrine established in prior cases better serves the values of stare decisis than would following” the recent departure. … Stare decisis is pragmatic and contextual, not ‘a mechanical…

Ever since Star Wars found its way back into theaters with “The Force Awakens,” fans have been clamoring over the vast, and very deep, pool of unanswered questions the films…

…the original late-1960s series, to a string of films, to cameos in later spin-off series, to the recent “rebooted” Star Trek films. Every “Star Trek” actor, particularly from the original…

Alone among the various incarnations of Star Trek, the “Deep Space Nine” series included one of the great motivating factors of human behavior throughout our history: religion. In “Battle Lines,”…

Writer and novelist Walter Mosley has quit his job on CBS’ “Star Trek: Discovery” after an anonymous complaint about him from the writers’ room surfaced. Writing in the New York…