Jeff Garlin, best known for his roles in Curb Your Enthusiasm and The Goldbergs, is surprisingly going to appear in J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Garlin is a pretty funny comedian, and I would have never expected to see him in a Star Wars movie.
The news comes from the actor himself, and he talked about it while a guest on Podcast: The Ride. After one of the hosts brings up R2-D2 and C-3Po during the conversation, Garlin says, “You know I’m in the new Star Wars.” The host already knew that he was in the movie and responds with, “I thought that was a secret,” to which Garlin responded, “I guess it is, but I don’t have any lines.” He then added:
“I’m one of those people that’s in it, and you go, ‘Who’s that? That looks–because I...
The news comes from the actor himself, and he talked about it while a guest on Podcast: The Ride. After one of the hosts brings up R2-D2 and C-3Po during the conversation, Garlin says, “You know I’m in the new Star Wars.” The host already knew that he was in the movie and responds with, “I thought that was a secret,” to which Garlin responded, “I guess it is, but I don’t have any lines.” He then added:
“I’m one of those people that’s in it, and you go, ‘Who’s that? That looks–because I...
- 10/2/2019
- by Joey Paur
- GeekTyrant
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