{"id":461004,"date":"2026-04-30T07:20:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T07:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/461004\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T07:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T07:20:12","slug":"gina-carano-shares-an-update-on-where-she-stands-with-the-mandalorian-team-i-love-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/461004\/","title":{"rendered":"Gina Carano shares an update on where she stands with \u201cThe Mandalorian\u201d team: &#8216;I love peace&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key Points<\/p>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Gina Carano revealed the last time she spoke to Mandalorian creator Jon Favreau and star Pedro Pascal.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The actress was fired from the series in 2021.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Carano said that she had an &#8220;important conversation&#8221; with Favreau.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/gina-carano\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Gina Carano;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Gina Carano<\/a> is stepping <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/gina-carano-feels-peace-returning-mma-after-mandalorian-firing-11952036\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:back into the Octagon;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">back into the Octagon<\/a> \u2014 could <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/the-mandalorian\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:The Mandalorian;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Mandalorian<\/a> be next?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It&#8217;s been five years since Carano was fired from the Star Wars series after <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/tv\/mandalorian-gina-carano-backlash-controversial-instagram-posts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:controversial social media posts;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">controversial social media posts<\/a>, but <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/lucasfilm-and-gina-carano-settle-lawsuit-over-her-mandalorian-firing-11787259\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Disney and Lucasfilm settled Carano&#039;s lawsuit;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Disney and Lucasfilm settled Carano&#8217;s lawsuit<\/a> against them last summer. In a statement on the matter, a Lucasfilm spokesperson said the company was looking forward to possible future collaborations with Carano, and the fighter-turned-actor is now sharing that she&#8217;s caught up with Mandalorian creator Jon Favreau and Lucasfilm chief creative officer Dave Filoni.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI think it was, \u2018let\u2019s touch base,\u2019\u201d <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-features\/gina-carano-ronda-rousey-mandalorian-grogu-1236579219\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Carano told The Hollywood Reporter;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Carano told The Hollywood Reporter<\/a> of the January Zoom. \u201cJon Favreau and Dave Filoni were two people that I always respected, and we went through two seasons together, and we had a great relationship. And even during everything that was happening, Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau were never the bad guys to me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Carano didn&#8217;t want to disclose the discussed topics, only revealing that it was an &#8220;important conversation&#8221; to &#8220;make sure everybody was good&#8221; and &#8220;to mend whatever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Gina Carano in 'The Mandalorian'Credit: Justin Lubin\/Lucasfilm Ltd.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/7a69fcde24821c28dbed8f8064fc1923.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Gina Carano in &#8216;The Mandalorian&#8217;<br \/>Credit: Justin Lubin\/Lucasfilm Ltd.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the first two seasons of The Mandalorian, Carano played mercenary Cara Dune. But she was fired in February of 2021 after sharing a number of inflammatory posts on social media, including comparing having different political opinions to being Jewish during the Holocaust, sharing misinformation about COVID-19, and mocking the use of pronouns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mandalorian star <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/pedro-pascal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Pedro Pascal;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Pedro Pascal<\/a> has been outspoken in his support for the LGBTQ+ community and his transgender sister, Lux. <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-features\/gina-carano-interview-madalorian-firing-elon-musk-disney-1235851597\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Carano previously alleged;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Carano previously alleged<\/a> that Pascal encouraged her to &#8220;put #transrights&#8221; on her social media to squash the blowback and get people to &#8220;leave you alone.&#8221; Carano declined, insisting &#8220;that&#8217;s not my style.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with our <\/strong><a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:EW Dispatch newsletter;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>EW Dispatch newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While she&#8217;s reconnected with Favreau and Filoni, Carano told THR that she hasn&#8217;t spoken to Pascal since their costar Carl Weathers died in February 2024. &#8220;Me and Pedro don&#8217;t keep in touch,&#8221; she shared.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Entertainment Weekly has reached out to representatives for Pascal, Favreau, and Filoni for comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Carano&#8217;s chat comes ahead of her MMA return fight against Ronda Rousey and the big screen release of Favreau and Pascal&#8217;s The Mandalorian &amp; Grogu, which she hopes does well at the box office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cJon Favreau directed it, and he\u2019s a good man. He\u2019s a great storyteller,&#8221; she said. &#8220;And I would really like to see all of this turmoil within the Star Wars fandom kind of come to an end. It just feels like it\u2019s a never-ending war.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Carano added that &#8220;I love peace,&#8221; and she wants &#8220;all parties&#8221; to be happy so that &#8220;we can move on.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/gina-carano-shares-an-update-on-mandalorian-talks-11961631\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Entertainment Weekly;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Key Points Gina Carano revealed the last time she spoke to Mandalorian creator Jon Favreau and star Pedro&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":461005,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[268],"tags":[434,80592,18,117,200304,19,17,80588,42317,202706,12126,40115],"class_list":{"0":"post-461004","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-dave-filoni","10":"tag-eire","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-gina-carano","13":"tag-ie","14":"tag-ireland","15":"tag-jon-favreau","16":"tag-lucasfilm","17":"tag-mandalorian","18":"tag-pedro-pascal","19":"tag-the-hollywood-reporter"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116492450537004082","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=461004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/461004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/461005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=461004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=461004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=461004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}