The ‘Star Wars’ chief is staying on at Disney, despite a report that she’s leaving. At least for now

Is Kathleen Kennedy’s Star Wars Empire Ending?

It is a period of civil war — Deadline and Puck can’t seem to agree on Kathleen Kennedy’s retirement plan. The keeper of ‘Star Wars’ and current president of Lucasfilm is discussing ‘what eventual succession might look like’ with Bob Iger.

Kathleen Kennedy & Deadline Read Puck for Filth: 'I Am Not Retiring'

Earlier this week, Puck's Matthew Belloni reported that Kathleen Kennedy was leaving Lucasfilm by the end of the year, prompting a fury of speculation about her potential replacement and cheers from sad dorks, who've now spent a decade crying about... Read more...

Kathleen Kennedy has denied rumors of her departure and will continue to work on Star Wars projects for years to come.

Kathleen Kennedy Shoots Down Rumors of Retirement From Lucasfilm: 'I Will Die Making Movies'

Kathleen Kennedy lambasted a published report that she is retiring from Lucasfilm at the end of the year. “I will die making movies,” she said in an interview with Deadline on Thursday. “The truth is, and I want to just say loud and clear, I am not retiring. I will never retire from movies. I will die making movies.” On Monday, Matthew Belloni reported on Puck, citing three unnamed sources, “Kathleen Kennedy has informed Disney, as well as frien…

Kathleen Kennedy Speaks On Her Lucasfilm Plans — She Is Not Soon Retiring — & The Films That Will Keep Her In ‘Star Wars’ Orbit For Years To Come

Kathleen Kennedy Speaks On Her Lucasfilm Future -- She Is Not soon Retiring -- & The Films That Will Keep Her In 'Star Wars' Mode For Years To Come

Kathleen Kennedy not stepping down as Lucasfilm President

Contrary to circulating claims, Kathleen Kennedy remains at the helm of Lucasfilm, as confirmed by a recent report debunking rumours of her resignation.