{"id":3733,"date":"2014-07-16T12:02:31","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T19:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/?p=3733"},"modified":"2021-08-04T12:50:23","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T19:50:23","slug":"j-w-rinzler-confirms-george-lucas-boba-fett-survived-the-sarlacc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/fettpedia\/j-w-rinzler-confirms-george-lucas-boba-fett-survived-the-sarlacc\/","title":{"rendered":"J.W. Rinzler Confirms George Lucas: Boba Fett Survived the Sarlacc"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"highlight\" style=\"margin-bottom:1em;\">\n<div class=\"gutter\">Need the lowdown on whether Boba Fett is canonically alive or dead? <a href=\"https:\/\/bobafett.club\/BobaFettDeadOrAlive\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">See our Fett Fact check.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/j-w-rinzler-tn.jpg\" alt=\"j-w-rinzler-tn\" width=\"340\" height=\"145\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3735\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Moments ago, Jonathan Rinzler, Star Wars scholar and Lucasfilm historian, was asked today on his Reddit AMA if Boba Fett survives the Sarlacc:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Yes, he does.<\/strong> I have been in meetings with George [Lucas] where he confirms that Fett survived. If it comes from George then it&#8217;s true!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/IAmA\/comments\/2avk5i\/hi_reddit_jonathan_rinzler_star_wars_scholar_and\/ciz7w38\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">See the comment for yourself.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/reddit-ama-jonathan-rinzler.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"896\" height=\"606\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/reddit-ama-jonathan-rinzler.png 896w, https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/reddit-ama-jonathan-rinzler-340x230.png 340w, https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/reddit-ama-jonathan-rinzler-520x352.png 520w, https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/reddit-ama-jonathan-rinzler-768x519.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 896px) 100vw, 896px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Helmet nod to Matt at Jedi News for the head&#8217;s up!)<\/p>\n<p>This confirms something we&#8217;ve heard &#8212; but less in the spotlight. Back in 2012 at Celebration VI, Lucas was recorded without his knowledge at an exhibit of Boba Fett fan-made helmets. In that video and our news report, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/fettpedia\/george-lucas-says-boba-fett-didnt-die-after-all\/\">Lucas says Boba Fett did not die.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need the lowdown on whether Boba Fett is canonically alive or dead? See our Fett Fact check. Moments ago, Jonathan...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fettpedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3733"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11582,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3733\/revisions\/11582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}