# Everything (but the Oscars) must go! Legendary Berkeley special-effects studio holding fire sale this weekend

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-29 04:29 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 5 · Current Velocity: 2.8

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| KION Central Coast | Movie animation artist Phil Tippett selling off prized props and memorabilia | 2026-08-27 20:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxOY1AzWDVuanllUmJQUFd0Wjd6MTMtYVRqWnFoS3lCWHQ5dTZqZHN6RTB2VS1GRDduYm1PbEx3ZU41UTdiTmw4emM3SXVZN000bGE4M19taXc2MVY1MU5McmE1eUdxVHl1V0FwN3BlNzBSbzJiUnlDQkRHXzVPbTJ1WHQtX0I4Z1pldTR3TVhpdlNvVzg0d0NZMkJSYzdSanlZUWNlSjhNSVE4VmFBbnk4ay1fSUVCSXM5amZOVzJuQQ?oc=5) |
| Star Wars News Net | Tippett Studio Closes After 35 Years Of Animation Innovation; Original 'Star Wars' Models To Be Auctioned Off | 2026-08-27 20:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi5gFBVV95cUxPX2E1LUtOdVZ0MXZWYjdrSWhKdWZOS21xTDZqcFpCdXlqaFVKMXJDanRPTDhQa3lzV0VqdVIwS1F5cmJ6LUhZT3lnY21qck1QazJQWXdpeXIxdlVDb1NhN1BXVDJNUFBrd2JaRUpkS21oUERTbG1TQTBEamk0bDZ1S1VOdi1lUTdUZkhYRVl0dDJiMERFQmpJVWxmaDNveWlQVkg4ZnpOaVlRbjhMdURQZ0wtWHVEMnhlYXRqaC1tM05FVTgxeGZiTWM0Q25nakVEMnBUdE1pX21YNXFOeWl5bVBlOW9YZw?oc=5) |
| Film Stories | Phil Tippett - Legendary animator shutting his studio, selling off decades of art and memorabilia | 2026-08-27 20:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxOamw3Rjh5S3cxVjJMdGZNV195WEZkUmo1d1pOYTdUZERrUHl0d0FEeGpPRVRTWW11dENaNFVBWEhTS1FDWldoc1NlLVlaNVNaNEQ2Z21FR09iTmJWWmFuUHZ2QWRoS2JkbVRtSDV3RnVDOGtFOU44aTRtb2EzaEc3NEFuZ0RyNVA4X1lBX2lkRlduQUZQRFFUNmJxbXBsUjBIWnNFaUdzSUJSOWxnV1Y0Ykp6TzNsM1RqVnY0TGdiVU9WQkhD?oc=5) |
| CBS News | Phil Tippett studio in Berkeley closing; memorabilia and movie props up for grabs | 2026-08-27 20:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxQSFRlMEx5ZjFzdnRBNUgwSjhzVzB5VHRiWS1rSDdjUURlRmxaMkQwaUhaVTlXSlFmZkFNN2RzbHg5RGoydWxmRHhIcTRON3RqM19xZkxXak1TVTVQOThPLXEyRmpHVWNTVHlrV1k0VU9pN01kWTBhbDFZQWRRNTItYVd5UmpxVG1lQlpJallFbDFKTnBYNGZkYUJuNjZHWHRrYllzTmNOOUhiTkhCRTJCTWFUdWhCVUFEemZrbVVZNFA?oc=5) |
| Berkeleyside | Everything (but the Oscars) must go! Legendary Berkeley special-effects studio holding fire sale this weekend | 2026-08-27 20:30 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxOaUpWYUxnd2l1SXBWeEtMOHd3R09hTkg4bHRodHhWVXdzVlp5MmJHaHNDRkxmbHJXelRsX0NDbjltVjB3VHVSRm9pdlphNGFfTHdINWtkdjRSX1FISHY2aThFd1Uxa05pSDBMMDhySm5hN2J6MEhwQkJWeVBvMDk5OVEzOEtfdnVVZ3Z0QmpremtVVmp4VmhGQw?oc=5) |

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