George Lucas doesn’t think the nearly all-white casting of his “Star Wars” films is a problem. The 80-year-old director, who wrote and directed the original 1977 fantasy-adventure himself before handing the reins for the rest of his trilogy off to other filmmakers, returned to the director’s chair for three not-so-popular prequel entries beginning in 1999. … Read more
George Lucas attends the U.S. Premiere of Lucasfilm’s “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 14, 2023. Mike Blake | Reuters Filmmaker and Hollywood legend George Lucas is throwing his support behind Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger in the bitter proxy battle between the company and activist investor … Read more
During Queen’s US tours of the late 1970s and early 1980s, the band recruited hulking great big members of the Northwestern American football team to be their security. Becoming Head of Security at just 22, Walt “Wally” Versen admitted it was “a bit like hiring the Cambridge rowing team to be your security staff!” During … Read more
