As has often been the case in Star Wars history, this problem was left to the writers of the Expanded Universe to come up with an elegant solution, and Marvel's Rise of Skywalker Adaptation #3 ...

Darth Vader might be the face of the Empire in the “Star Wars” saga — but even he has a boss. The Emperor has existed as long as the franchise itself, from a passing mention in “A New Hope ...

Clive Revill, the actor who originally voiced Emperor Palpatine in "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back," has died. He was 94.