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San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama wanted Star Wars toy to be first big purchase with NBA paycheck

Wemby had his eyes on an $850 LEGO Millennium Falcon set, according to Sports Illustrated.

by Sanford Nowlin May 16, 2024July 24, 2025

Wemby had his eyes on an $850 LEGO Millennium Falcon set, according to Sports Illustrated.

Unifying Force: Alejandro Cabrera in post-production on documentary linking Star Wars to Texas

During the doc, Cabrera interviews Star Wars experts and collectors along with the always-fascinating fans.

by Kiko Martinez May 3, 2023July 30, 2025

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Disgraced San Antonio lawyer Chris Pettit’s auction includes Titanic and Star Wars memorabilia

Pettit is accused of misappropriating upwards of $260 million of client funds to finance his extravagant lifestyle.

by Michael Karlis January 11, 2023October 12, 2024

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Disgraced San Antonio ex-attorney Chris Pettit’s coliseum-style mansion now for sale

by San Antonio Current Staff December 1, 2022

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All the cosplay, cars and fun we saw at San Antonio’s Superhero Car Show & Comic Con

by San Antonio Current Staff August 7, 2022

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Chrissy Powell, Migrant Buses: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week

Our most-read story involved the revelation that missing San Antonio mom Chrissy Powell’s car sat in a shopping center parking lot for 12 days before a security guard reported it.

by San Antonio Current Staff August 5, 2022August 3, 2023

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Marvel and Star Wars celebrities head to San Antonio for Superhero Car Show & Comic Con Aug. 4-7

As the name suggests, a car show is also part of the draw.

by Macks Cook August 1, 2022May 31, 2025

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Tony Parker partners with San Antonio Museum of Art for film franchise sculpture exhibit

‘Tony Parker’s Heroes and Villains,’ which opens Friday, June 10, features life-size sculptures of characters from Marvel, Harry Potter, and more.

by Caroline Wolff June 9, 2022October 24, 2024

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Celebrity Fan Fest brings Marvel and Star Wars actors to San Antonio starting this Friday

by Kiko Martinez July 28, 2021June 24, 2025

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Viral Grad, ‘F*ck Greg Abbott’: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week

by San Antonio Current Staff June 18, 2021August 22, 2023

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Star Wars’ Hayden Christensen and Ewan McGregor join lineup of San Antonio’s Celebrity Fan Fest

by Kelly Nelson June 11, 2021April 23, 2025

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Strip Clubs, Slide the Slopes: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week

by San Antonio Current Staff June 4, 2021August 17, 2023

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Celebrity Fan Fest to bring Marvel, Star Wars actors to San Antonio’s Six Flags Fiesta Texas this summer

by Kelly Nelson June 1, 2021July 14, 2025

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Attention, nerds of San Antonio: Pearl area to gain new comic book, retro collectible shop

by Nina Rangel February 22, 2021March 24, 2025

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Star Wars stormtrooper spotted in New Braunfels urging motorists to vote

Kelly NelsonOctober 22, 2020March 17, 2024

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Performing Arts San Antonio to Stream Award-Winning Star Wars Parody Musical Wicket

Dana NicholsJuly 29, 2020July 4, 2025

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Twitter Reacts to Now-Former Trump Campaign Manager Brad Parscale’s Demotion

by San Antonio Current Staff July 16, 2020

San Antonio’s Merit Coffee Sells Baby Yoda Medal to Raise More Than $13,000 to Feed Hungry Kids

Nina RangelMay 16, 2020October 1, 2024

San Antonio’s Own Robert Rodriguez Set to Direct at Least One Episode of The Mandalorian in Season 2

Kiko MartinezMay 7, 2020May 12, 2025

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Merit Coffee Announces Adorable Baby Yoda Fiesta Medal

Kelly NelsonJanuary 9, 2020May 2, 2025