McDiarmid gives Palpatine the charm and warmth real manipulation requires to really work, as if he's a blanket of comfort that slowly reveals itself to be a constricting snake.

The Scrapped Palpatine Show Was Probably the Last Chance for One Star Wars Character’s Return A Palpatine show would’ve been the perfect place to bring back an iconic Star Wars character.

However, the ability to destroy a planet is insignificant next to the crushing, bureaucratic power of the Empire at the peak of its powers in "Andor"'s second season. Vader and Palpatine may grab ...

Extracting it would render Ghorman uninhabitable, leaving its people with nothing. To justify their actions, Imperial officers like Dedra Meero are crafting a propaganda campaign to turn the ...

Variety spoke to Emperor Palpatine actor Ian McDiarmid for the Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith re-release. The topic turned to Palpatine’s TV show, where McDiarmid was asked if he was given any ...

McDiarmid also portrayed Palpatine in Obi-Wan Kenobi and voiced the villain in select episodes of Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: The Bad Batch, and Tales of the Jedi.

Though he is one of few characters to figure into the whole saga, 'Star Wars' actor Ian McDiarmid says Palpatine 'wasn't mapped out' when he started.

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Galactic politics can sometimes feel as far removed from our own as Tatooine is from Coruscant, but one thing remains universal: power, and the lengths some will go to acquire it. Emperor Palpatine, ...