John Bishop

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A graduate of Boston U. and Northeastern University, John Bishop, became the beat reporter for BostonBruins.com before the Boston Bruins 2006-07 NHL hockey season. While with the Black & Gold, “^BISH” traveled North America and Europe to cover the team's every move via laptop, blog, and smartphone. The co-author of two books, "Bygone Boston" and "Full 60 to History: The Inside Story of the 2011 Stanley Cup Champion Boston Bruins," John also covered the XXI Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver in 2010 and the Bs 2011 Stanley Cup championship run and banner raising before taking a faculty/communications position at a prep school outside Boston in 2013. He lives with his wife Andrea, and sons Jack, Scott, and Luke, in central Massachusetts.
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A Sneak Peek at Andor

Disney+ Day reveals more of the upcoming Rogue One prequel series…. It wasn’t new to anyone who recently went to

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Lucasfilm

Indiana Jones: Apparently, Quentin Tarantino Prefers ‘Crystal Skull’ over ‘Last Crusade’

The legendary director finds the third Indy installment “boring”… Okay, today I find myself in a rarified company. I like

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Ewan McGregor Closes Out FAN EXPO Boston

Rapid fire fan questions drew the convention to a close after two days of Star Wars panels…. Boston, Mass. —

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“Oh my!” C-3PO Actor Anthony Daniels in Boston

The legendary Star Wars ambassador entertained fans at FAN EXPO Boston…. Boston, Mass. — Supposedly, Threepio isn’t much of a

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Percy Jackson: An Update from the Set

Rick Riordan is back in Vancouver and gave an update on the progress of the upcoming Disney+ series. Like clockwork,

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Ming-Na Wen Hopes for a Second Season for The Book of Boba Fett

The actor behind the mask of Fennec Shand calls being in Star Wars a career highlight…. Boston, MA —The resume

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Disney+ Lucasfilm

The Acolyte: Made for Amandla

Headland and Co. built the Disney+ show around Stenberg…. There’s no way I would have found this article otherwise, so

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The Mandalorian Season 3 is “Off the Chain!”

Giancarlo Esposito, the man in Moff Gideon’s black cape, told fans in San Antonio, “You’ll be amazed!” The most underrated

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Full D23 Expo Schedule Released

Of course, with boots on the ground in Anaheim, TheDisInsider.com will have D23 Expo covered on September 9 – 11.

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Toy Story Land: Pixar Pics in Andy’s Backyard

Stroll around one of the most charming spots in Disney World… Toy Story Land. I don’t know if there is

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Disney+ Lucasfilm

Credit to Carrie: Dawson Says Fisher Steered Her to Star Wars

Rosario said her interactions with the legendary “Princess Leia” brought her to The Saga…. We all miss Carrie Fisher. Truly

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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Photos from Batuu (East)

Check out some pics from my walks around Black Spire Outpost in Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World…. The

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Disney+ Lucasfilm

‘Andor’ Showrunner Tony Gilroy Confirms Two Seasons for the Disney+ Series

Deadline and others reported the clarification earlier this week…. For those wondering how long this Star Wars prequel-to-a-prequel thing plays

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Star Wars: Gwendoline Christie Would Love to Return as Captain Phasma

Christie remains very open to donning the armor again…. Full disclosure: I very much enjoyed Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

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Percy Jackson Star Spotted In Vancouver

As production continues on the Disney+ show, Walker Scobell was seen traversing the Capilano Suspension Bridge… In case you’ve never

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Andor Series Footage Retains Rogue One Feel

Could the Andor series be as groundbreaking as the first Star Wars standalone? I don’t like rating Star Wars movies.

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‘Ahsoka’ Stars Talk Snips and Sabine

Rosario Dawson and Natasha Liu Bordizzo talked to EW about the upcoming Disney+ show, ‘Ahsoka’…. Fresh off the Marvel fest

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Star Wars Costumes at San Diego Comic-Con 2022

Ensembles from the upcoming Disney+ series Andor, Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Book of Boba Fett, and The Mandalorian feature prominently at

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Star Wars: Hunters Delayed Until 2023

The oft-promoted arena combat game will now hit small screens in 2023…. Apparently, if you are in Australia, New Zealand,

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Star Wars Data Pad: Portman & Christensen on Podcasts

Natalie Portman on her Star Wars memories; Hayden Christensen on his new Star Wars memories…. Director Taika Waititi may not

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Lucasfilm

Indiana Jones Journal: Ghosts & Aliens

Writers and would-be Indys weigh in on the franchise… While we wait for an actual trailer and any information about

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Disney+ Lucasfilm

The Acolyte: Will Loki’s Kate Herron Direct?

A report says the MCU director will helm The Acolyte…. So much for a slow news day. Today we’re hearing

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Harrison Ford Turns 80 Today

Mark Hamill and many others wished the Han Solo and Indiana Jones actor happy birthday… “It’s not the age, it’s

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‘Icons Unearthed: Star Wars’ Debuts Tonight, Tuesday, July 12 at 10 PM

The new independently produced Star Wars documentary will debut on Vice TV Tonight’s the night. With a lull in the

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Disney+ Lucasfilm

The Book of Boba Fett & Star Wars: Visions Earn Emmy Noms

The Disney+ shows were nominated in five categories…. It’s a feel-good story on a feel-good summer day. On Tuesday, Lucasfilm

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Disney Parks and Resorts Lucasfilm

Darth Vader & Chewbacca Return as Star Wars Launch Bay Reopens

Star Wars character meet and greets restart at Disney’s Hollywood Studios It was heartbreaking. The last time I was at

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ICYMI: Disney Celebrated the 40th Anniversary of TRON with new Lightcycle / Run Photo from Magic Kingdom

In his latest update, Imagineer Chris Beatty shares an image of a lit-up TRON attraction. In case you missed it,

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Disney+ Lucasfilm

Helping You Say, “Hello there….”

New emojis, stickers, and filters celebrate Obi-Wan Kenobi Of course, it’s the gif that keeps on giving. The Obi-Wan Kenobi

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Disney+ Lucasfilm

Star Wars Data Pad: Looking Ahead to ‘Andor’

Attention shifts to the next Disney+ Star Wars production…. It’s incredible that we “only” need to wait until August 31

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Lucasfilm

Insiders Say Taika Waititi’s Star Wars to Begin Filming in 2023

THR’s Aaron Couch and Borys Kit cite multiple sources reporting Waititi’s Star Wars film to begin shooting next year…. Thanks to

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Lucasfilm

Star Wars Peeps, Waititi is Tooling with You

Don’t worry about Taika’s take on a galaxy far, far away…. In itself, it’s a controversial moment in the already

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Disney+ Lucasfilm

Gilroy Says ‘Andor’ Story Spans Five Years

The showrunner says ‘Rogue One’ prequel series’ scale is huge…. Many of us are sitting back on a holiday weekend

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Looking Back: American Graffiti

50 years ago, George Lucas began filming in Northern California Some things just fly over folks’ heads. Or, maybe, they

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Star Wars Data Pad: Looking Back at ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’

This week’s videos do a deep dive into the making of the series…. Looking back at this week in Star

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Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: Coming Soon

Official Twitter handles post tweets hint the new show hits air soon… Way back in 2019, when I was working

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