‘Ms. Marvel,’ Barry Jenkins’s ‘The Lion King,’ and ‘The Third Day’

Plus: ‘Ted Lasso’ executive producer Bill Lawrence

By Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Oct 1, 2020, 9:01pm EDT

77th Annual Golden Globe Awards - Arrivals

Marvel announced this week that a Ms. Marvel series will be coming to Disney+ and that they’re tapping relatively unknown actress Iman Vellani to play the role; Chris and Andy discuss what this news mean for the Marvel universe (3:11). They next discuss Barry Jenkins directing the Lion King sequel (18:45) and the third episode of The Third Day (30:20). Lastly, Chris interviews Ted Lasso executive producer Bill Lawrence (41:33).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Guest: Bill Lawrence

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