TheWrap Emmy magazine: The decision to deal with Fisher’s death in the series finale, says Horgan, “helped everything” about that episode. Continue here

It was on the galaxy’s edge that Mark Hamill first met Carrie Fisher and Peter Mayhew, so it’s only fitting that the Star Wars legend paid tribute to his late friends while visiting Disney’s all-new theme park. Via Twitter, Hamill posted a poignant photo of himself standing alongside some of the biggest names in the Star Wars franchise: Harrison Ford, Billy Dee Williams, and the founding father himself, George Lucas. But in Hamill’s eyes, the picture wasn’t complete – and that’s despite the foursome standing beneath the iconic Millennium Falcon.

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Last night was the Academy Awards, and the film community and moviegoers alike are still reeling from the various wins and snubs from the illustrious ceremony. It was an unpredictable night, with quite a few favored outcomes being turned on their head. While those watching ABC were surprised when Glenn Close didn’t win her first Oscar for The Wife, no one expected Green Book to take home the coveted Best Picture Oscar. Read More here

Just like most girls who grew up in the ’70s and ’80s, Brie Larson has said she wanted to be Princess Leia growing up. Larson, who has been busy promoting her “Captain Marvel” movie, appeared on Wednesday’s “Good Morning America”, where she was asked about her female heroes. Read More here

With her sharp wit and humor, Carrie Fisher was unapologetically open about her battles with mental illness, addiction, and her Hollywood legacy. Read More here

No one’s ever really gone. Two years after Carrie Fisher died — followed the next day by her mother Debbie Reynolds — her brother says fans can expect more future surprises from the iconic “Star Wars” princess-turned-general, writer and comedian. “We have a lot of her artifacts, and a lot of things of hers that she’s written that will someday be shared. There’s a lot more to come from Carrie,” Todd Fisher told ABC News. Read More here

Billie Lourd is paying tribute to her late mother Carrie Fisher, who died two years ago at age 60 of a cardiac arrest. Sharing two videos on Instagram Thursday, the actress, 26, honored her beloved parent in song. “It has been two years since my Momby’s death and I still don’t know what the ‘right’ thing to do on a death anniversary is (I’m sure a lot of you feel the same way about your loved ones),” Lourd captioned the footage. “So I decided to do something a little vulnerable for me, but something we both loved to do together – sing,” the former Scream Queens star said. Read More here

Mark Hamill is paying tribute to his space sister, Carrie Fisher. On Thursday, the actor, 67, shared a special shout-out to Fisher, who died two years ago of cardiac arrest. She was 60. Read More here

From epic birthday parties and career high and lows to broken marriages, the Hollywood best friends had an unbreakable bond. Read More here

When actress, director, and general multi-hyphenate trailblazer Penny Marshall died earlier this week, one of the trending topics that followed the news was her BFF status with Carrie Fisher — fun quotes they said about each other, some cute photos, you name it. We love it! But despite the very public celebration of their friendship on social media, the women enjoyed spending time together away from life’s flashbulbs and recorders, really only regaling us with their life’s anecdotes through memoirs and rare interviews. “We’ve lasted longer than all of our marriages combined. Our crazy lives have meshed perfectly,” Marshall perhaps put it best in her 2012 memoir. “We’ve always said it’s because we never liked the same drugs or men, but I know there’s more to it.” Here, let’s take an abridged look at the early stages of their pairing, which we promise we won’t refer to as “friendship goals.” Read More here