‘The Mandalorian’ Spinoff ‘Ahsoka Tano’ & ‘Rangers Of The New Republic’ In The Works – Disney Investor Day

With a show as secretive as “The Mandalorian,” it’s hard to get confirmations on things that are not clarified in the closing credits. Case in point, who exactly played Luke Skywalker in the season 2 finale? The credits list Max Lloyd Jones as “Double for Jedi,” and before that the credits mention one Mark Hamill as having something to do with the show.

With a show as secretive as “The Mandalorian,” it’s hard to get confirmations on things that are not clarified in the closing credits. Case in point, who exactly played Luke Skywalker in the season 2 finale? The credits list Max Lloyd Jones as “Double for Jedi,” and before that the credits mention one Mark Hamill as having something to do with the show.

For fans of The Mandalorian, Christmas came early as director and The Book of Boba Fett executive producer Robert Rodriguez joined the Child (a.k.a. Grogu)for a holiday jam session.

The Mandalorian creator Jon Favreau has said fans are allowed to call the show’s viral star Baby Yoda by his nickname, even after his ‘real’ name was confirmed.The Star Wars spin-off, which airs on Disney+, wrapped up its second season last week.In season two episode five of the show, titled ‘Chapter 13: The Jedi’, it was revealed that the character known as Baby Yoda or The Child for all 13 episodes of The Mandalorian to date is in fact called Grogu.Star Wars fans on Twitter then responded with

The Mandalorian season three might not be debuting in the fall like seasons one and two had in the past.

We’re getting some clarity on Disney+’s The Mandalorian spinoff The Book of Boba Fett and the surprising scene at the end of the Season 2 finale. It will be a standalone spinoff series and not a replacement for The Mandalorian Season 3, The Mandalorian creator and showrunner Jon Favreau confirmed Monday in an appearance on Good Morning America.

Manori Ravindran International EditorDisney Plus has revealed the first details around its “Mandalorian” spinoff series, “The Book of Boba Fett.”News of the show was first unveiled in a mysterious post-credits sequence following the season 2 finale of “The Mandalorian.” On Monday, executive producer Jon Favreau confirmed the new show will star Boba Fett actor Temuera Morrison and Ming-Na Wen, who plays bounty hunter Fennec Shand.The series will be executive produced by Favreau and Dave Filoni,

Jon Favreau has put an end to speculation surrounding the just-announced Boba Fett series on Disney+.

's second season came to a close with Friday's finale episode, «Chapter 16 — The Rescue,» which saw Mando (Pedro Pascal) and his band of outer rim misfits face off with Moff Gideon (Giancarlo Esposito) to rescue The Child formerly known as Baby Yoda.Following a Beskar-on-Darksaber showdown between Mando and Moff — with the former coming out on top — the gang found themselves cornered in the bridge of Moff's light cruiser at the mercy of the dark troopers.

Will Thorne Staff Writer(SPOILER ALERT: Do not read on if you have not watched the finale of season 2 of Disney Plus’ “The Mandalorian.”)  Season 2 of “The Mandalorian” was full of surprises, but showrunner Jon Favreau saved the biggest one of them all for the epic finale.Titled “The Rescue” and directed by Peyton Reed, the episode begins with the Mandalorian and Boba Fett kidnapping Dr. Pershing (Omid Abtahi) to get some extra intel on Moff Gideon’s ship.

Natalie Oganesyan editorSnoop Dogg and the upcoming TBS talent competition series “Go-Big Show” have partnered to present a virtual New Year’s Eve special, Variety has learned exclusively.The celebration will be livestreamed from Snoop’s Compound on Dec. 31 beginning at 11 p.m.

Today, during Disney’s investor’s call, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy revealed that an untitled Ahsoka Tano series is in development at Disney+. The news isn’t entirely a surprise— former CEO chief Bob Iger had already said spin-off shows from Lucasfilm’s “The Mandalorian” were being explored.

Disney has announced that its popular Star Wars series The Mandalorian is getting two new spin-off shows.Unveiled yesterday (December 11) as part of Disney’s Investor’s Day, the first is Star Wars: Ahsoka, a limited series that will see Rosario Dawson return as the live-action version of Jedi warrior Ahsoka Tano.Tano’s character debuted in the animated show’s Clone Wars and Rebels as the apprentice of Anakin Skywalker. She also appeared in a recent episode of The Mandalorian.

Lucasfilm‘s Kathleen Kennedy dropped major bombs tonight, though one of them was not a “Boba Fett” series as rumored. Instead, Kennedy dropped two bombshells: Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni, the creators of “The Mandalorian,” are developing two new spin-off shows from the series.

Today, during Disney’s investors call, Bob Chapek, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, revealed that an untitled Ahsoka Tano series is in development at Disney+. The news isn’t entirely a surprise— former CEO chief Bob Iger had already said spin-off shows from Lucasfilm’s “The Mandalorian” were being explored.

Elf. For the uninitiated, Will Ferrell stars as Buddy the Elf, a pure soul who loves to smile (it's his favorite), make snow angels, and consume sugar. Orphaned as a child, Buddy was raised as one of Santa's helpers until he grew up and realized he was indeed a human who accidentally ended up at the North Pole.The 2003 holiday comedy from director Jon Favreau follows Buddy as he makes his way to his biological father, Walter (James Caan), a cynical children's book publisher, in New York.

As you may recall, but perhaps not entirely care or understand, Lucasfilm kind of broke the internet on Friday with their latest episode of “The Mandalorian.” Titled “The Jedi,” the episode finally introduced the long-rumored Rosario Dawson playing fan-favorite character Ahsoka Tano—Anakin Skywalker’s Padawan learner who was featured on the animated series “Star Wars: Clone Wars” and “Star Wars Rebels,” series that was co-created and lead by Lucasfilm’s animation chief Dave Filoni.

New The Mandalorian cast-member Rosario Dawson has said that her 'record is clear' in support of the LGBTQ community, after fans of the series showed concern over her casting.Dawson and members of her family have been involved in a lawsuit alleging a transphobic harassment and assault filed in 2019.The lawsuit seeks damages for battery, assault, emotional distress, among other allegations, but in an interview with Dawson, she's pointed out that many of the allegations have now been 'withdrawn