Gina Carano Decries “Totalitarian Mob” For Her “Cancellation” & Announces New Film With Ben Shapiro/The Daily Wire

Saturday Night Live has addressed the firing of Gina Carano from The Mandalorian after the actress shared controversial and offensive posts on social media.The Cara Dune star’s posts, which compared criticism of a person’s political beliefs to the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany, were described as “abhorrent and unacceptable” by Disney, with the studio confirming she was no longer employed by Lucasfilm.SNL‘s Weekend Update segment has now tackled the controversy, questioning whether Star Wars had the authority to deem what is anti-Semitic.“Yeah I don’t know if Star Wars is the authority on what’s anti-Semitic,” co-host Colin Jost said.

Gina Carano has been let go from the smash hit series The Mandalorian, but fans already have a replacement in mind: Lucy Lawless of Xena: Warrior Princess fame.Fans of Disney+'s Star Wars series took to Twitter after Carano's firing to advocate for the 52-year-old New Zealander actress, who has already proven she can handle an action series.Carano's dismissal for an anti-Semitic Instagram post came after Disney+ had already canceled plans to have her character star in a spin-off series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Face swap: Fans of Disney+'s The Mandalorian are calling on the series to replace fired star Gina Carano, 38, with Xena: Warrior Princess' Lucy lawless, 52.

The Mandalorian‘s Gina Carano has landed a new movie deal with Ben Shapiro’s The Daily Wire after she was fired for sharing offensive and controversial social media posts.The actor, who played Cara Dune in the Star Wars Disney+ show, was let go after she shared a post that compared the current divided political climate in the US to Nazi GermanyCarano has now revealed that she will be teaming up with The Daily Wire, a right-wing website, to develop, produce, and star in an upcoming film.“The Daily Wire is helping make one of my dreams — to develop and produce my own film — come true,” Carano told Deadline.

New York Magazine writer Jonathan Chait says Hollywood’s treatment of conservative actress Gina Carano is reminiscent of the Hollywood blacklist in the 1950s.

Gina Carano has said hit out after being dropped from her role as Cara Dune on The Mandalorian.

Conservative actress Gina Carano found rare support among liberals in the mainstream media following her firing from "The Mandalorian" over social media posts and being dropped by her agency UTA.  In an essay titled, "Firing Actors for Being Conservative Is Another Hollywood Blacklist," New York magazine columnist Jonathan Chait began by recalling the polarizing period in the entertainment industry when suspected communists were barred from working amid the Red Scare of the 1940s and 1950s.  Chait dismissed the "anti-Semitic" charges Carano has been facing over an Instagram post that compared the political divide in America to the events that led to the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany.  "I don’t find this post especially insightful.

System Of A Down’s John Dolmayan has spoken out in defence of The Mandalorian star Gina Carano after she was fired for sharing offensive and controversial social media posts.The actor was sacked from the Disney+ show after she shared a post that compared US Republicans to Jewish people in Nazi Germany.After Carano was fired, Dolmayan weighed in on the situation on his Instagram page.

Gina Carano isn’t leaving without a fight.

EXCLUSIVE: Less than 24 hours after her explosive ouster from Star Wars series The Mandalorian for incendiary social media posts, Gina Carano has hit back at her detractors and revealed a new movie project she is making with conservative website The Daily Wire.

Jordan Moreau Less than two days after Gina Carano was fired by Lucasfilm over “abhorrent” social media posts, Ben Shapiro, the conservative political commentator and co-founder of The Daily Wire, has pledged to make a movie with her.“Hollywood cancelled Gina Carano for being conservative. That’s bullshit.

Gina Carano has released a statement after she was fired from the Star Wars series The Mandalorian.

Sen. Ted Cruz has become one of the most prominent conservative voices seemingly furious over the Disney firing of Star Wars actor Gina Carano.

Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas is stepping up to bat for embattled actress Gina Carano who was fired from the Disney+ series "The Mandalorian" for controversial social media posts. Carano was hit with criticism and continues to be under scrutiny on social media for a post in which she compared today's political divide to the events in Nazi Germany.

Following Gina Carano's exit from "The Mandalorian," fans are already looking for an actress to fill her shoes: Lucy Lawless. On Wednesday, a representative for Lucasfilm confirmed to multiple outlets that the 38-year-old actress "is not currently employed by ['Star Wars' production company] Lucasfilm" after she drew criticism for multiple posts on social media, including one in which she compared today's political divide to the events in Nazi Germany.

Gina Carano has been exiled from a galaxy far, far away.

ouster from “The Mandalorian” over controversial social media posts sent a great disturbance through the Twitterverse, with users contrasting the move to Disney’s firing and subsequent re-hiring of director James Gunn.Carano — a former MMA fighter who played Cara Dune in the hit Disney+ show — was booted over a post that likened being a conservative in modern America to being a Jew in Nazi Germany.After directing two “Guardians of the Galaxy” flicks for the media empire’s Marvel Cinematic Universe, Gunn was fired by Disney in 2018 over years-old tweets in which he joked about topics including rape, 9/11 and pedophilia — only to be re-hired in 2019 after receiving the support of several Hollywood figures.Carano’s firing struck some on social

petition urges Disney+ to keep Carano on in the role of Cara Dune in the hit Star Wars spinoff — and it had garnered some 3,000 signatures by early Thursday afternoon.The actress and mixed martial arts fighter was fired over controversial, since-deleted Instagram posts that compared being a Republican to being Jewish in Nazi Germany.“Everyone is entitled to an opinion whether it be right or wrong,” petition author and Mandalorian fan Jav Akhtar wrote of Carano on the Change.org effort.“Your political views, as well as your social media walls should not dictate whether you do your job well or not,” he wrote in the petition, which he signed, “May the force be with you.Carano fans were lining up by the thousands to agree.“This is idiocy and

Gina Carano, who played Cara Dune on The Mandalorian, was fired from the Disney+ series on Wednesday, February 10, after she shared several questionable posts via social media.

Gina Carano has been let go from the smash hit series The Mandalorian, but fans already have a replacement in mind: Lucy Lawless of Xena: Warrior Princess fame.Fans of Disney+'s Star Wars series took to Twitter after Carano's firing to advocate for the 52-year-old New Zealander actress, who has already proven she can handle an action series.Carano's dismissal for an anti-Semitic Instagram post came after Disney+ had already canceled plans to have her character star in a spin-off series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Face swap: Fans of Disney+'s The Mandalorian are calling on the series to replace fired star Gina Carano, 38, with Xena: Warrior Princess' Lucy lawless, 52.

expressing support for his trans sister on Instagram, the announcement of a new TV role and some Twitter drama in light of his colleague Gina Carano’s firing. On Twitter, some pulled Pascal’s name into the controversy surrounding former MMA fighter Gina Carano’s recent firing from “The Mandalorian,” following a social media post in which the 38-year-old actress compared being a Republican to being Jewish in Nazi Germany.“Gina Carano is not currently employed by Lucasfilm and there are no plans for her to be in the future,” a Lucasfilm spokesperson said in a statement Wednesday.

fired actress Gina Carano over controversial social media posts.The former MMA fighter was booted from the “Star Wars” spinoff show “The Mandalorian” after she penned a social media post that compared being a conservative to being Jewish in Nazi Germany.“Texan Gina Carano broke barriers in the Star Wars universe: not a princess, not a victim, not some emotionally tortured Jedi,” Cruz wrote.“She played a woman who kicked ass & who girls looked up to. She was instrumental in making Star Wars fun again.