Topic: darth-vader

15 Unexpected Places to Find Darth Vader

It’s true: Darth Vader spends a lot of time hanging out on the Death Star, killing minions, destroying planets, and generally causing mayhem. But ever so often, even the Sith Lord needs to get out of the house and have a change of scenery. Where is he likely to go? Well, you may not think it, but sometimes, you’ll find him in these places… More »

Gallery: Fictional Characters Turned Real-Life Criminals

I have terrible, terrible news for you all: Your favorite fictional characters have begun to turn to lives of crime. Gone are the days of the ski mask; these days, robbers and crooks are donning Halloween costumes and character masks to carry out their evil deeds. What can we do to stop this horrible trend?! We must save the characters! More »

10 Awesome Things Shaped Like Darth Vader

Not only is Darth Vader the coolest villain in Star Wars, he’s an icon in pop culture. He’s so popular that all kinds of stuff, from popsicles to hot air balloons, have been molded in his likeness. Here are ten of our favorite Darth objects. More »

Snap This: Darth Hairdryer

Just in case you’ve ever had the urge to dry your hair with a Sith Lord, now you can. Or at least, you might sometime in the future– alas, this spectacular Darth Vader-shaped hairdryer is as yet only a concept appliance. Maybe creator Tembolat Gugkaev should get in touch with Conair and see what sort of deal they can strike… More »

Snap This: Pop Culture Popsicles

Oddly enough, these spectacular ice cream pops were created by a Russian advertising agency. I wasn’t aware that popsicle-making fell within the realm of advertising agencies, but who cares? These things are awesome! Stoyn has a full range of frozen pop culture-y goodness in such delightful images as Darth Vader here; furthermore, they come in odd-sound, yet intriguing flavors (I like blueberries; I like licorice; but will I like them together? Anyone’s guess!). Take a peek at what Mickey Mouse, Che Guevara, and Donald Duck look like after the jump. More »

17 Delicious Geeky Baked Goods

It’s a simple equation: Geekery + pastry = AWESOME. Have your geek and it too with these incredibly creative cookies, cakes, and other assorted tasties. Who else wants to go take over their local bakery now? I do, I do!
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15 Unusual Fictional Fathers for Father’s Day

Ah, Father’s Day: A Hallmark holiday, but a nice idea nonetheless. True, your dad doesn’t have to be a superhero, a badass, or even your actual dad in order to be worthy of celebration (never underestimate the worth of a dad-like figure!), but let’s face it: It would be pretty cool to have one of these unusual dudes as your father. Here’s to these and all the other dads out there. Happy Father’s Day! More »

Video: Darth Vader Goes to Disneyland

Although Star Tours: The Adventure Continues opened in Disney World on May 20, Californians had to wait an additional two weeks before enjoying its Disneyland counterpart. But today, on this day of days, Disneyland’s spiffed-up Star Tours opened to much fanfare, and who else should be the one to knock down the “Opening Soon” sign but the mighty Sith Lord himself? He does, however, take a spin on the Teacups first. Classic. More »

Snap This: Darth Vader Is Alive and Well and Living in Georgia

Georgia-based Crushable readers: Anyone seen a distinctive figure in black roaming around your neighborhood? Because apparently you could be living next door to a Sith lord. I’d watch my step if I were you. More »

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Your New Crush: Max Page, The Tiny Darth Vader From Volkswagen’s Super Bowl Ad

It seems like just yesterday (it was) when we were introducing you to the tiny Darth Vader who used the force in Volkswagen’s Super Bowl Passat commercial. And this morning, the geniuses at The Today Show decided to have the pint sized star from the ad on their show. And you know what? He’s possibly even cuter with the helmet off.

Meet Max Page. My new crush. More »

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