Star Wars Insider 96 is the ninety-sixth issue of the Star Wars Insider magazine and the fourth issue to be published by Titan Magazines. It was released September 4, 2007 in the US and September 6, 2007 in the UK.
Publisher's summary[]
'It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from a hidden base, have won their first victory against the evil Galactic Empire.' We take an in-depth look at the rise of the Empire, featuring everything you wanted to know about the Empire but were afraid to ask! Plus, all the latest news, exclusive interviews and much, much more! Available in Newsstand and Previews Exclusive cover editions!"
Contents[]
Departments[]
- "Editor's Welcome" (by Brian J. Robb)
- "Com-Scan"
- "Best of StarWars.com"
- "Jawa's Corner"
- Books — The Ultimate Power in the Universe (by Jason Fry)
- Comics — Imperial Frames (by Daniel Wallace)
- Toys — Six of the Best (by Jeremy Beckett)
- Star Wars Q&A — Motti the Barbarian? (by Leland Chee)
- Scouting the Galaxy — Everybody Wants to Be An Imp... Or Collect 'Em (by Steve Sansweet)
- International Collecting — Collecting An Empire (by Gus Lopez)
- Set Piece — Death Star Conference Room (by Chris Trevas)
- Padawan's Corner — How to Draw: Emperor Palpatine (by Cynthia Cummens)
- Bantha Tracks Vol. 27 (by Mary Franklin)
- Indy Vault #4 (by J. W. Rinzler)
- Comlink
Features[]
- "The Men Who Built the Empire" (by Scott Chernoff)
- Meet six men who were immortalized as the faces of the Empire: actors Kenneth Colley, David Prowse, George Roubicek, Barrie Holland, Richard LeParmentier and Julian Glover.
- "Imperial Officers Field Guide" (by Jonathan Wilkins)
- It's a tough job controlling the galaxy, so here's a sneak peek at the guidebook issued to Imperial officers to help them adjust to life in the Empire.
- "Strangers Among Us: The Aliens Who Built the Galactic Empire" (by Abel G. Peña, Rich Handley, and Jonathan Wilkins)
- Emperor Palpatine followed a strict "Human's first" policy, but he wasn't above using certain aliens to further his devious ambitions.
- "The Empire's Finest: Who's Who in the Imperial Military" (by Dan Wallace and Abel G. Peña)
- It can be a dangerous life in the Imperial military: just ask Ozzel or Needa! Here's a rundown of the Top 10 Imperial officers and their fates!
- "Inside the 501st" (by Kevin Christley)
- Discover everything you ever wanted to know about joining the Empire (via the fan costume group The 501st Legion), but were afraid to ask!
Media[]
Cover gallery[]
Cover
Cover art
Previews Exclusive Edition
Newsstand edition
Special Collectors' edition
Sources[]
Look Inside Star Wars Insider #96 on StarWars.com (original site is defunct)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Look Inside Star Wars Insider #96 on StarWars.com (original site is defunct)
External links[]
- Star Wars Insider #96 on Titan Magazines' official website (original site is defunct)
