Star Wars actor Ian McDiarmid has made a surprising revelation about his character Emperor Palpatine's personal life. McDiarmid's Sith Lord villain made a surprise comeback in 2019's The Rise of ...

Has Emperor Palpatine ever been able to, ahem, do it? Ian McDiarmid can't say for sure. In an interview commemorating the 20th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith, the actor ...

The final chapter in Star Wars’ Skywalker Saga, The Rise of Skywalker, was controversial, to say the least. Perhaps most controversial was the choice to bring back Ian McDiarmid as Emperor Palpatine, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though the Skywalkers tend to get most of the love and attention from “Star Wars” fans, there was another famous lineage ...

Warning: The below story contains a spoiler for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. And also, talk of Emperor Palpatine's sex life, but don't blame us for that. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker answered ...

“There was never any discussion of any of that. It was up to me to work it out in my head,” McDiarmid told Variety when asked about how Palpatine had a son in an interview for the 20th anniversary of ...

After being pretty definitively killed-off (or so we thought) towards the end of Return of the Jedi, Emperor Palpatine returned in the final movie in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, the much-maligned ...