Kendall Phillips, professor in the Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies, was quoted in three Deseret News Stories: “How ‘Looney Tunes’ joined the culture wars,” “Why a silly ‘Star Wars’ rumor means so much to its fans” and “The latest ‘Star Wars’ rumor suggests there’s a George Lucas cut for ‘Rise of Skywalker.’” He also appeared in The Morning Consult story “Revisiting Racial Depictions in Classic Films: People Are OK With Content Warnings, Oppose Content Bans.”