Feb 9, 2020 · Now that the impeachment hearings are over, there’s only one conclusion–our galaxy has shares similarities to Star Wars with its own Emperor Palpatine in Senate Majority Leader Mitch...

Feb 20, 2024 · Combined with recent in-canon revelations about Palpatine’s contingency plan, this new detail means the elimination of the Clone Army post-Order 66 wasn’t the end of secret Sith Lord cloning...

Jul 23, 2014 · All four party leaders in Congress—Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) in the Senate and John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in the House—have ratings around -20.

Mar 3, 2020 · Emperor Palpatine himself (actor Ian McDiramid) revealed a deleted line from the 'Rise of Skywalker' script that would have explained once and for all how Palps survived.

Mar 3, 2020 · McDiarmid played Sheev Palpatine throughout all three trilogies of the Star Wars franchise, so he knows the character better than anyone. He was just as surprised as us to get the call for...

Mar 1, 2020 · The novelization of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker finally confirms that Emperor Palpatine was a clone, and that his body was rejecting his spirit.

Feb 29, 2020 · The book does indeed confirm that the Emperor's spirit has been transferred into a clone body. When Kylo Ren arrives on Exegol and encounters Palpatine, he looks closely at the machinery the Emperor is physically attached to, and recognizes it …

Nov 6, 2024 · In Star Wars Bestiary, Vol. 1: Creatures of the Galaxy, written by S.T. Bende, a scientist named Ardis San Tekka refers to the defeat of the "clone Emperor." Even more notable, in the book, which is meant to be written by an in-universe source, this "clone Emperor" is never referred to as Palpatine.

Mar 6, 2020 · Since Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker came out in cinemas, we've learned a lot about how Emperor Palpatine, aka Darth Sidious, reared his ugly head in Episode IX. Most recently, we've...

Mar 3, 2020 · With the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker novelization revealing that Emperor Palpatine was brought back as a clone, we process this information and explain how it all works.