Mark Hamill

Bluesky, a social media platform founded by Jack Dorsey, has seen a surge in popularity, reaching nearly 25 million users as of Dec. 10. Notably, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D- N.Y.) recently became the first person on Bluesky whose account has surpassed the 1 million follower mark.  Here's...

A “White Dudes for Kamala Harris” account on Elon Musk‘s social media platform X was temporarily suspended following a star-studded Zoom fundraiser. What Happened: Following President Joe Biden‘s exit from the 2024 presidential race, Vice President Kamala Harris‘...

Actor Mark Hamill is best known for his role as Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise. Hamill could soon be known as the guy who has changed the way people like something on social media platform X. What Happened: Hamill has spoken out publicly against social media platform X and its owner Elon...

Members of the Hollywood community are speaking out after the conviction of former President Donald Trump for falsifying business records. Here are some of the highlights. What Happened: Many politicians and supporters of Trump released statements after a jury found him guilty on all 34 federal...

Mark Hamill, the iconic actor known for his portrayal of Luke Skywalker in the "Star Wars" franchise, made an unexpected appearance at the White House press room on Friday, giving President Joe Biden a Star Wars-inspired nickname. What Happened: Hamill, during his surprise visit to the White House...

Each week, Benzinga Buzz compiles the latest entertainment news into a cohesive column for your consideration. Read on for the latest updates — both useful and irreverent. This weekend, a voice from my childhood went silent. Arleen Sorkin, the first actor to portray iconic DC villain Harley...

Each week, Benzinga Buzz compiles the latest entertainment news into a cohesive column for your consideration. Read on for the latest updates — both useful and irreverent. Kai Caramba! Police officers were injured. Subway trains bypassed Union Square station. Streets were blocked off...

Mark Hamill, best known for his role as Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars movie franchise, is not only increasing his involvement in aid initiatives for the Ukrainian wartime crisis, but he's now also fighting a new battle on social media. After decades of confronting Darth Vader and the evil...

Star Wars fans are in for a treat with the latest ad for "Star Wars Jedi: Survivor", Electronic Arts Inc's (NASDAQ: EA) newest action-adventure game and sequel to "Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order." The ad features Mark Hamill, the legendary actor who played Luke Skywalker in...

A Star Wars fan event recently held in London shared details on several upcoming movies and television shows that should excite fans and investors of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS). What Happened: Disney announced plans to acquire Star Wars parent company Lucasfilm in 2012. Since that...

Each week, Benzinga compiles the latest entertainment news into a cohesive column for your consideration. Read on for the latest updates — both useful and irreverent. Quality Over Quantity. Endless-scrolling platform Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX)  says it wants to focus on making...

An actor from one of the biggest movie franchises of all time is helping the residents of Ukraine as the war with Russia continues. What Happened: Legendary actor Mark Hamill is best known for playing the role of Luke Skywalker in the “Star Wars” franchise. In the recent year, Hamill...

Three of the most iconic characters in the Star Wars universe were killed off in the last trilogy of theatrically released movies. But Luke Skywalker, Leia Organa and Han Solo could be coming back to life and starring in a new series of short films according to the latest Star Wars rumor. What...

Former President Donald Trump shared his “big announcement” Thursday with the introduction of a NFT collection priced at $99 each. The collection sold out and is trending on NFT trading platform OpenSea. The NFT collection is being mocked heavily on social media and by several...

"Star Wars" actor Mark Hamill is joining a real-life resistance effort by raising money to aid Ukraine against Russia. What Happened: Hamill, who portrayed Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars film franchise, is becoming an ambassador for United24, the global initiative launched by Ukrainian...