"Inside the Astromech," an article penned by Mark Newbold, featured in Star Wars Insider 202 and released on April 27, 2021, details the contributions of droid actors Hassan Taj and Lee Towersey. Specifically, it covers their droid portrayals and performances in Solo: A Star Wars Story and R2-D2's portrayal in Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker.