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Gina Carano Settles Lawsuit with Lucasfilm, Celebrates Victory

8/8/2025

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Lucasfilm and Disney have reached a settlement with Gina Carano, who was dismissed from "The Mandalorian" in 2021 over contentious social media remarks. Carano claimed wrongful termination and discrimination, with Elon Musk backing her legal fight. Expressing her relief online, she declared, "the truth shall set you free," marking a significant moment in her journey.

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Lucasfilm and Disney have reached a settlement with Gina Carano, who was dismissed from "The Mandalorian" in 2021 over contentious social media remarks. Carano claimed wrongful termination and discrimination, with Elon Musk backing her legal fight. Expressing her relief online, she declared, "the truth shall set you free," marking a significant moment in her journey.