Byte — Berlin Premiere: The Mandalorian and Grogu

At the Berlin stop of the global press tour for The Mandalorian and Grogu, Tony brings listeners inside the premiere event where Jon Favreau, Pedro Pascal, and Sigourney Weaver shared rare, personal reflections on the film, the franchise, and their own first encounters with Star Wars. The Berlin celebration gathered fans, press, and the film’s creative team for exclusive footage and conversations that highlighted both nostalgia and the bold new direction of this theatrical chapter.

• Jon Favreau opened the Berlin press conference by revisiting the origins of The Mandalorian and how its success naturally evolved into a feature film.
• Pedro Pascal described his emotional reaction to watching the completed movie, calling the experience overwhelming and deeply personal.
• One of the most powerful moments from the Berlin event came when Favreau, Pascal, and Sigourney Weaver reflected on the first time they saw Star Wars.