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AddJack BlackandLizzotoThe Mandalorianuniverse!
TheJumanjistar and the"Special"singer are among the show’s latest casting coups, and appear in the sixth episode of season 3 of the Disney+ series.
“So fun working with@lizzobeeatingon@themandalorianas the king and queen of Plazir-15!!!” the Tenacious D frontman, 53,wrote on InstagramWednesday, alongside two photos of himself and the flutist, who would seem to be some of the unlikeliest residents of the independent planet.
In the pics, Black sports an extravagant beard while the Grammy-award winning artist, 34, dons a headdress and elegant plaits.
According toEntertainment Weekly, the duo plays Duchess and Captain Bombardier, rulers of Plazir-15, which operates partly as a democracy.
“Meanwhile, the New Republic struggles to lead the galaxy away from its dark history. The Mandalorian will cross paths with old allies and make new enemies as he and Grogu continue their journey together,” the synopsis adds.
The Mandalorianhas had a history of hanging its hat on a notable galaxy of cameos.
Among the big names creator and executive producerJon Favreauhas lured to his universe includeSaturday Night LivealumsHoratio Sanzin season 1 andJason Sudeikisin season 2.
RockyactorCarl Weathers,Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’s Peter Ramsey andBryce Dallas Howardalso directed season 3 episodes, and Favreau hinted to CinemaBlend there’s more to come in at least one more future season
“With television, we’re very lucky that we don’t have to rush things through into an hour-and-a-half, two hours,” he said. “We get to tell stories slowly. So now, as Dave [Filoni]’s doingAhsoka, it’s very much informing the writing that I’m doing for [The Mandalorian] season 4. It becomes — how should I put it — more precise.”
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The Mandalorianis now streaming on Disney+.
source: people.com
