Believe it or not, Star Wars does exist outside of E3 this week. While our E3 coverage has been fun (and continues), Star Wars is Everywhere looks to catch you up on some random non-Star Wars video game related items. Enjoy!
The Miami Herald got a chance to chat with Ewan McGregor while he was promoting his new film, Beginners.
Luke and Anakin meet Oedipus in this in-depth analysis at Screened.com.
Our friend Siddique from the UK spotted the following on UK television...
"In a recent edition of the UK's The Apprentice - You're Fired programme the host mentioned a SW character twice. Check out the video on BBC iPlayer at
Our veggie carving friend Oki from Japan sent over some images of Star Wars fan/costuming participation in the May 15th Kobe parade. Oki and his friends presented a number of performances for onlookers along the 1.2km parade route. Click on the images above for full views. (Thanks Oki!)
TFN reader Jerry M. thinks this spy plane from Area 51 in the early 1960s looks like something that Queen Amidala might ride in while avoiding Trade Federation blockades. Click here and see if you agree. (Thanks Jerry!)
Huffington Post Business Strategist Carol Roth infused a little Star Wars into her informative article titled, "An IPO Is Not a Star Wars Character: What You Need to Know About IPOs."
"LinkedIn did it. Groupon's doing it. Suddenly everyone is talking IPOs. But if you aren't market savvy, you may be more familiar with C-3PO than this hot acronym du jour. Or more likely, you may think you know IPOs, but do you really? Since I have previously worked on IPOs ranging from Aavid Thermal Technologies to the largest franchisee of Papa John's pizza, I thought I would share some basics."
That's about it for the Star Wars references in the article, but you can certainly click here for the full read if you're in a busness kind of mood.
Our friend Will passed along this link to the website of an upcoming indie film titled Flashback, which features a trailer displaying a number of homages to Star Wars. (Thanks Will!)
io9.com highlights their choices of "The weirdest stories from the Star Wars Expanded Universe."
Star Wars is twice represented in Blastr.com's compilation of "wacky" sci-fi public service announcements.
Finally, the Official Starwars.com Blog reports on Glee's Chris Colfer and his beloved Chewbacca backpack.
And just in case you missed our Star Tours at Disneyland round-up...
Rebelscum Breast Cancer Awareness Charity Patch Posted By Philip on November 25, 2014: Thanks to everybody that ordered patches. I sent a check for $1,600.00 to the National Breast Cancer Foundation on Monday. While it's not as much as I hoped for, it's still very much appreciated. They will remain for sale in the store for anybody that still wishes to purchase them. Details after the jump.