But the line has become a perfect non-sequitur catchphrase in the meme world, especially on Reddit’s r/dankmemes and r/me_irl. Will the Galactic Senate of the Republic decide Palpatine’s fate?

Isaac’s tired proclamation that “somehow, Palpatine has returned” quickly inspired a fresh wave of memes. The memes started flooding in. They were primarily focused around people’s ...

Image: Lucasfilm A cackle in the dark ... or a host of other reveals in its first trailer could compare to. Sheev Palpatine, Darth Sidious, Emperor Palpatine, call him what you want: He’s ...

It was so controversial, that Poe Dameron’s line “Somehow, Palpatine returned” has become a meme that won’t die. (Appropriately). Now, in an interview with Empire Magazine, celebrating 25 ...

Then comes a cackle Star Wars fans know well -- Emperor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid). Could the true evil of the galaxy, Darth Sidious himself, be back decades after Darth Vader threw him to his ...

Ian McDiarmid can't help but chuckle when he sees memes comparing New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick to his iconic Star Wars villain, Emperor Palpatine. By Ryan Parker Ian McDiarmid ...