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Ben Kingsley Reflects on Slattery in Marvel's Wonder Man

12/11/2025

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Ben Kingsley discusses Trevor Slattery in a Marvel's Wonder Man promotional clip ahead of January 27, 2026 premiere.
The clip, hosted by Ben Mankiewicz on the Bad Actors podcast, shows Slattery frustrated about his past as The Mandarin.
The series follows Simon Williams, aspiring actor played by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, navigating Hollywood with Slattery.
Created by Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest, Wonder Man aims to satirize the entertainment industry.

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Story summary

Ben Kingsley discusses Trevor Slattery in a Marvel's Wonder Man promotional clip ahead of January 27, 2026 premiere.
The clip, hosted by Ben Mankiewicz on the Bad Actors podcast, shows Slattery frustrated about his past as The Mandarin.
The series follows Simon Williams, aspiring actor played by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, navigating Hollywood with Slattery.
Created by Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest, Wonder Man aims to satirize the entertainment industry.