SumtimesIplaytheFool

I had the honor and the pleasure of meeting Stan a few times over the years, the first being in 2012 when this photo was taken. I made the *thwip* motion, the camera flashed, he clapped me on the shoulder and said "Nailed it!" I could have died a happy boy right there. He created some of the most recognized and beloved characters in the world; characters he instilled with a humanity, sincerity, and love that continues to resonate with fans of all ages. He told stories of people who, despite their fantastic differences, were still very much human. People who overcame extraordinary odds and came together to fight for the greater good, even w

RE: Open letter to Lucasfilm. Sign if you would like to show your support. October 30, 2012, Disney announced that it had acquired Lucasfilm. In the 5 years since that took place, two incredible things have happened. One incredibly GREAT, and one incredibly terrible. 1.) THE GREAT: The Star Wars franchise was re-energized by the Disney acquisition of Lucasfilm and the news that we were going to get an additional trilogy of movies to continue the Skywalker saga! If that wasn’t enough we’re also getting stand-alone movies, books, comics, etc. This is just the start of what is to come. 2.) THE TERRIBLE: A small, but vocal group of