While Pedro Pascal may be the face and voice of Din Djarin, someone else usually brings the Mandalorian to life on screen. Unless the helmet comes off, another performer is typically inside the suit. In a recent interview with Variety, Mandalorian suit actor Brendan Wayne, revealed that three different men play the role—and explained how fans can tell them apart.
Stephen Colbert was barely off the air before the former late-night host returned to television. This time, however, he did not appear on another major network. Instead, Colbert resurfaced on a public-access program in southeastern Michigan.
Controversial streamer Johnny Somali is telling fans he is “like a celebrity inmate” in letters sent from inside a South Korean prison.
Spencer Pratt’s campaign for Los Angeles mayor is receiving some unusual support — and now, unexpected attention. A viral social media post accuses Jimmy Kimmel’s sister-in-law, Carly, of threatening a Los Angeles grocery store over politically themed cookies. She allegedly claimed that if the popular treats were not removed, she would stop shopping there.
In the battle of the musical biopics, Michael has significantly outperformed Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere at the box office. While both artists dominated 1980s FM radio, moviegoing audiences have responded very differently.
The Muppets may be returning to the big screen, though not in the way many fans might expect. According to an exclusive report from Variety, Oscar-winning screenwriter Charles Randolph is adapting Muppets in Moscow into a feature film.
Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser has been named the biggest theme park flop in U.S. history. Since closing in September 2023 after only 18 months of operation, many have viewed it as one of the worst failures in Walt Disney resort history.
The Odyssey from director Christopher Nolan is one of the most anticipated films of 2026. However, his approach to the ancient epic is already raising eyebrows. Not only have the director’s casting decisions sparked controversy, but the 2017 translation he referenced in interviews as inspiration for the screenplay has also become a source of debate.
The massive success of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie is still rippling through the entertainment industry. In early June, Masters of the Universe will bring another toy franchise to the big screen. However, these films may be pushing the company behind the brands in an unexpected direction. Southeastern Asset Management, which owns more than 4% of Mattel’s common stock, reportedly believes the company is not fully capitalizing on its entertainment assets. The investment firm is reportedly pressuring Mattel to make a deal with Hasbro.
With the start of Season 3, Daredevil: Born Again may get another creative reset through a time jump. Despite a significant drop in viewership, the Disney+ MCU series is still expected to return in 2027. Speaking to ScreenRant, Brad Winderbaum, Marvel’s head of streaming, television, and animation, said Season 3 will take place “a year or so” after the Season 2 finale.
Shortly after HBO announced that its Harry Potter series was renewed for a second season, Deadline reported a major cast change. The role of Ginny Weasley will be recast, as actress Gracie Chochrane is stepping away from the series.
With the final trailer for Masters of the Universe, Amazon MGM Studios appears to be leaning into what fans appreciate most: the character’s history and heroic action.