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How Giancarlo Esposito made Gus Fring one of TV’s most complex villains — with just one direction
The secret behind Gus Fring’s quiet terror in Breaking Bad, according to Giancarlo Esposito.
November 10, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel Studios did even more Captain America: Brave New World reshoots due to test audience responses than we knew about, according to Giancarlo Esposito
Captain America: Brave New World test screening audiences wanted more Giancarlo Esposito
November 10, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Remember the X-Men fancasting of Giancarlo Esposito as Professor X? Here's what Marvel Studios told the actor when he pitched it to them
Giancarlo Esposito wanted to play Professor X for Marvel, but the studio told him they were still years away from reintroducing the X-Men characters
November 10, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The Mandalorian big bad Giancarlo Esposito had just one requirement to join the Star Wars universe: a cape, and one that worked in a very specific way
Giancarlo Esposito was all-in when director John Favreau called him about appearing as the main bad guy in Disney+ show The Mandalorian. He just had one request and it involved fashion.
September 26, 2025
Joseph Pete
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Giancarlo Esposito reveals the funny story of how he was cast (and lowballed) to play the Star Wars villian Moff Gideon in The Mandalorian
Star Wars: The Mandalorian big bad of Moff Gideon was written specifically for Giancarlo Esposito by Jon Favreau.
September 19, 2025
Joseph Pete
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Star Wars' The Mandalorian & Grogu movie could use "a little playfulness", and Emily Swallow & Giancarlo Esposito have some ideas
Two of The Mandalorian co-stars were asked to make pitches for the upcoming The Mandalorian & Grogu movie
September 05, 2025
Joseph Pete