Palpatine has long been the "big bad" of Star Wars, yet all three trilogies confirm that he never learned one key lesson.

We all know he stopped the Jedi uprising last year, but it feels like he might be abusing Galactic Senate emergency powers.

Emperor Palpatine’s Throne Room Duel & A-Wing set is now up for grabs on Amazon.

Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader was Palpatine's most legendary Sith apprentice, although it was more complicated than it ...

In a recently resurfaced September 2021 interview with Metro, McDiarmid suggested that it’s possible he could reappear as Palpatine in literally any Star Wars installment set before his demise in The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Star Wars prequels are a Death Star with a discourse-powered tractor beam still pulling in deliriously impassioned takes all ...

Palpatine's return in the Star Wars sequel trilogy surprisingly improved one aspect of Return of the Jedi. Palpatine's controversial appearance in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was unexpected, to ...

Back in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, Darth Vader put aside his allegiance to Emperor Palpatine and briefly became Anakin Skywalker once again in order to save his son Luke from certain death. That ...

Let's make one thing clear: Palpatine isn't a sympathetic character. When Obi-Wan said, "Chancellor Palpatine is evil!" he was right. But what the hell did Palpatine think he was doing? As history and ...

Either way, aside from some extremely minor potential hints in books, comics, and video games, the story of the new trilogy never seemed headed for a Palpatine resurrection, especially seeing as The ...

Does Emperor Palpatine's convoluted plan make sense in 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,', if you think about it? By Andrew James Myers, Dan Gvozden Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi ...

One of Star Wars’ longest-tenured stars has just pulled back the curtain on a project that never made it to fruition. Emperor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) recently sat down for an interview with Variety ...