{"id":344001,"date":"2026-06-01T11:20:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T05:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=344001"},"modified":"2026-06-01T11:20:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T05:50:46","slug":"jamie-kennedy-slams-mark-hamill-over-donald-trump-ai-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/jamie-kennedy-slams-mark-hamill-over-donald-trump-ai-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"Jamie Kennedy Slams Mark Hamill Over Donald Trump AI Photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Actor <strong>Mark Hamill<\/strong>, best known for his role as Luke Skywalker within the \u201cStar Wars\u201d franchise, is being placed on blast by <strong>Jamie Kennedy<\/strong> after he shared an AI-generated photo of U.S. President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> in a grave. Although the actor apologized after facing backlash from the White House, many have voiced their disappointment in Hamill\u2019s actions on social media. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><\/figure>\n<p>In early May, the actor shared an AI-generated image on Bluesky that showed Trump lying in a shallow grave. The dates on the gravestone read 1946-2024.<\/p>\n<p>Hamill captioned the post, \u201cIf Only \u2014 He should live long enough to witness his inevitable devastating loss within the midterms, be held accountable for his unprecedented corruption, impeached, convicted &#038; humiliated for his countless crimes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLong enough to understand he\u2019ll be disgraced within the history books, forevermore,\u201d he added. White House Spokesman Davis Ingle responded to the post, calling him a \u201cderanged lunatic,\u201d as previously reported by The Blast. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"iframe-container\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mark Hamill deleted his post of President Trump lying on a grave after getting backlash from the White House.<\/p>\n<p>He made a follow up post attempting to backtrack:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAccurate Edit for Clarity:<\/p>\n<p>\u2018He should live long enough to\u2026    be held accountable for his\u2026      crimes.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Actually,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/55BFwZRwEw\">pic.twitter.com\/55BFwZRwEw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jacktron (@jacktronprime) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jacktronprime\/status\/2052477990093906050?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 7, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe Lifetime of Chuck\u201d actor then attempted to apologize, but it surely seemed tongue-in-cheek, as he shared his message alongside one other photo of Trump with an outrageous hairstyle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAccurate Edit for Clarity: \u2018He should live long enough to\u2026 be held accountable for his\u2026\u00a0 crimes,&#8217;\u201d he wrote. \u201cActually, I used to be wishing him the alternative of dead, but apologize for those who found the image inappropriate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The apology did little to quell the net firestorm, especially after Jamie Kennedy called him out for his comments. <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-jamie-kennedy-says-luke-skywalker-has-lost-it-nbsp\">Jamie Kennedy Says \u2018Luke Skywalker Has Lost It\u2019 \u00a0<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Hole Under My Driveway, Spencer Pratt for Mayor, and the Hantavirus Cruise Ship | Ep 258 HTBITY\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SKZVnyjf8O4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>In an episode of his podcast, \u201cHate To Break It To Ya\u201d,\u00a0Jamie Kennedy\u00a0blasted\u00a0Mark Hamill for posting the AI-generated image of Trump depicting him in a shallow grave.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat&#8217;s insane. That&#8217;s brain rot gone beyond,\u201d Kennedy said. \u201cThat is nuts. Luke Skywalker has lost it, dude. You\u2019re like a giant voice on the earth, and also you\u2019re promoting that. Like, what&#8217;s improper with you?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He went on to say, \u201cYou possibly can call this guy whatever you would like, but he\u2019s the elected leader, so clearly he\u2019s legally in, and he won, and he\u2019s the elected leader,\u201d Kennedy continued, calling Hamill\u2019s post \u201cirresponsible\u201d and \u201cevil.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-has-mark-hamill-retired-from-star-wars\">Has Mark Hamill Retired From \u2018Star Wars\u2019?<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo credit: JPA\/AFF-USA.com \/ MEGA <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As most fans know, the character of Luke Skywalker met his end at the top of 2017\u2019s \u201cThe Last Jedi.\u201d Presently, it&#8217;s unclear where the franchise is heading. The recently released film \u201cThe Mandalorian and Grogu\u201d was set before the events of the sequel trilogy, during a time when Luke Skywalker was still alive. Nevertheless, \u00a0Hamill believes that the franchise should concentrate on recent characters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;m so grateful to George for letting me be an element of that back within the day, the standard days when George called \u2018Star Wars\u2019 \u2018the costliest low-budget movie ever made,\u2019\u201d he told <a href=\"https:\/\/comicbook.com\/movies\/news\/star-wars-new-jedi-order-luke-skywalker-future-return-mark-hamill-response\/\">ComicBook<\/a> in 2025. \u201cWe never expected it to turn into a everlasting franchise and an element of popular culture like that. But my deal is, I had my time. I\u2019m appreciative of that, but I believe they need to concentrate on the longer term and all the brand new characters.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-mark-hamill-felt-closure-after-his-character-died\">Mark Hamill Felt \u2018Closure\u2019 After His Character Died<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large caption_belowImage credit_onImage mobile-image-full-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1020\" src=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=1020,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MEGA570467_060-1-768x1020.jpg\" alt=\"Premiere Of Disney's \"Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker\" - Arrivals\" class=\"wp-image-204717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1542,height=2048,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MEGA570467_060-1-1542x2048.jpg 1542w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=1157,height=1536,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MEGA570467_060-1-1157x1536.jpg 1157w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=771,height=1024,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MEGA570467_060-1-771x1024.jpg 771w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=768,height=1020,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MEGA570467_060-1-768x1020.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=226,height=300,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MEGA570467_060-1-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=150,height=199,fit=crop,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MEGA570467_060-1-150x199.jpg 150w, https:\/\/media.theblast.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/width=150,quality=75,gravity=auto,metadata=none,format=auto,onerror=redirect\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MEGA570467_060-1-scaled.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100px, 100vw\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">MEGA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Skywalker Saga looked as if it would come to an end with 2019\u2019s \u201cThe Rise of Skywalker.\u201d Luke Skywalker seemingly had no children. Leia Organa, the daughter of Darth Vader, had a son with Han Solo \u2013 Kylo Ren\/Ben Solo \u2013 but he passed away at the top of the film. Although Rey called herself \u201cRey Skywalker\u201d at the top of the movie and was determined to be the daughter of a clone of Palpatine, she shouldn&#8217;t be a Skywalker by blood, and subsequently, plainly the bloodline has officially come to an end.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy character was given complete closure,\u201d Hamill said in an interview with\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_SJAINcVG_4\">TODAY<\/a><\/em>, noting that the top of his story \u201cfelt like a conclusion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI died\u2026 and once the Skywalker trilogy was over, it was a complete recent era for them [Lucasfilm],\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the journey right into a galaxy far, far-off will proceed with \u201cStar Wars: Starfighter,\u201d which is scheduled for a theatrical release in May 2027. The film stars an A-list forged consisting of Ryan Gosling, Mia Goth, Flynn Gray, Matt Smith, and Amy Adams.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Mark Hamill, best known for his role as Luke Skywalker within the \u201cStar Wars\u201d franchise, is being placed on blast by Jamie Kennedy after he shared an AI-generated photo of U.S. President Donald Trump in a grave. 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