To that end, parodies and comedic references to Star Wars have piled up over the years. Some takes are more mean-spirited than others, leading, of course, to the point that it’s hard to make a good ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Star Wars’ first TV spinoff, The Mandalorian, introduces a fascinating bounty hunter by the name ...

The hero we need now.

John Boyega has made a bid to be cast in Spaceballs 2, a sequel to Mel Brooks’s spoof of Star Wars. The 33-year-old actor rose to fame playing Finn, a stormtrooper who defects from the evil Empire, in ...

LOS ANGELES -- The Schwartz is strong once again. Comedy legend Mel Brooks, 98, announced Wednesday that a sequel to his 1987 sci-fi parody “Spaceballs” is officially in the works. “I told you we’d be ...

“Weird Al” Yankovic has amassed countless fans over the decades, including some of the artists he’s spoofed. And in the musical parody pioneer’s new Billboard cover story published Monday (June 9), ...

LAS VEGAS — Good lord, Vader. We’re seeing the flip side of the Dark Side. “The Empire Strips Back — A Burlesque Parody” opens May the 4th (be with you, yep) at the Rio. This is the saber-swinging ...

Amazon MGM Studios announced Thursday that Spaceballs 2, the long-awaited sequel to the 1987 sci-fi comedy and Star Wars parody, is now in production. The studio also released a behind-the-scenes ...