Which is to say, we open on Darth Vader, having dominated a gigantic mono-eyed space squid through the sheer will of the Dark Side, floating down to meet his master Palpatine in the shadow of ...

If you don't believe Darth Vader is dumb, you simply need to revisit the famous Revenge of the Sith scene in which Anakin Skywalker and Mace Windu go to confront Palpatine about being a Sith Lord ...

In Return of the Jedi, Darth Vader throws Palpatine down a reactor shaft after the Emperor tortures his son Luke Skywalker. ... Emperor Palpatine lived, after a fashion, ...

By 1980's Empire Strikes Back he appears as a hologram to address Darth Vader, Palpatine's apprentice. Return of the Jedi (1983) features Palpatine in the flesh, as arrives to oversee the final ...

When Darth Vader tosses Palpatine down the Death Star shaft at the end of Return of the Jedi, a blast of blue energy indicates that something down there had broken. And up until this year, it ...

We find the galaxy struggling under the Empire’s boot in the latest “Star Wars” novel, but “Lords of the Sith” also reveals the origins of the fight for freedom. As yo… ...

This starts with Vader dragging himself to the Techno Union facility on Mustafar to likely find some spare parts to rebuild his limbs. As he makes his way there, we see Palpatine setting his ...

If Darth Vader was a corrupted father figure, Palpatine was the loathsome, maniacal grandparent. (Full disclosure: as a child, your humble writer spent several days roaming the house in a dressing ...

Check out Star Wars: A New Legacy #1, where Emperor Palpatine throws the galaxy's most awkward office party and everyone who's anyone in the Empire shows up for chaos.

Star Wars: Darth Vader #50 releases Wednesday, featuring an epic Vader vs. Palpatine showdown. The climactic finale of the longest-running Darth Vader series by Greg Pak and Raffaele Ienco.

With Andor Season 2 now in full swing, creator Tony Gilroy has revealed why Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine do not appear on-screen at any point in the series.