Episode 987 - Meet the New Boss - Lucasfilm Leadership Shakeup - Star Wars News

Lucasfilm has announced that Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down as Lucasfilm's President and Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan will succeed her in the role.   In this fully armed and operational episode of Podcast Stardust, we discuss: The announcement that Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down as President of Lucasfilm to pursue a more active role as producer, Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan's elevation to Co-Presidents of Lucasfilm, Kathleen's Kennedy's tenure as President of Lucasfilm, Tom Cruise's surprising participation in the production of Star Wars: Starfighter, Announced changes coming to Batuu and Galaxy's Edge in Disneyland, Why Disney decided to lean on original trilogy characters in Galaxy's Edge, and The appearance of BD droids on the Disney Wish. Thanks for joining us for another episode! Subscribe to Podcast Stardust for all your Star Wars news, reviews, and discussion wherever you get your podcasts. And please leave us a five star review on Apple Podcasts.   Find Jay and her cosplay adventures on J.Snips Cosplay on Instagram. Follow us on social media: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | YouTube. T-shirts, hoodies, stickers, masks, and posters are available on TeePublic. Find all episodes on RetroZap.com.