"Somehow, Palpatine returned" is arguably the most infamous line in the Star Wars franchise, but does it actually make sense? We break it down.

I wanted to share this with you. The image above is a real screenshot of Fortnite featuring Darth Sidious aka the Emperor aka Sheev Palpatine from Star Wars holding an assault rifle.

We explore how Emperor Palpatine might have survived his death in Return of the Jedi and his possible connection to Supreme Leader Snoke in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

Clive Revill, the actor who first gave voice to one of Star Wars' most infamous villains, Emperor Palpatine, has died at the age of 94.

Emperor Palpatine is one of the most iconic villains in the Star Wars canon. Played to perfection by veteran actor Ian McDiarmid, Palpatine is known for this menacing laugh, lightning fingers, and ...

Clive Revill was best known as the original voice of Emperor Palpatine in “The Empire Strikes Back,” the celebrated “Star Wars” sequel. Bobby Bank/WireImage ...

That’s no moon, it’s a … Star Destroyer? Rumor has it that when Emperor Palpatine returns in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker he could be commanding an entire Sith Fleet onboard a new ship ...

One of Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker’s wildest fan theories doesn’t hold a lot of water any more — but it does include Darth Vader, Emperor Palpatine, Kylo Ren, Rey, virgin birth, and Marvel ...

Books & Comics Star Wars ‘ New History Book Treats It as Exactly That Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire gives us a rare example of viewing the world of Star Wars through a critical lens.

Ian McDiarmid revealed that Disney was planning a Star Wars series focusing on Palpatine's backstory before "The Rise of Skywalker" came out.