Jon Favreau talks ‘The Mandalorian’

Almost 4 years in the past, Disney’s streaming service Disney+ launched with a brand new Star Wars sequence referred to as “The Mandalorian.” Helmed by Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni, the western-inspired sci-fi present captivated audiences and launched a brand new period of Star Wars storytelling.Now in its third season, “The Mandalorian” has impressed Disney and Lucasfilm to put money into extra live-action and animated long-form content material within the Star Wars universe. This consists of “The Dangerous Batch,” “Kenobi,” “The Ebook of Boba Fett” and “Andor.”And there is extra to come back. On Tuesday, Favreau, additionally identified for starring in “Swingers” and “PCU,” in addition to directing the primary two “Iron Man” films, sat down with CNBC’s Carl Quintanilla to speak streaming, storytelling and crafting this new era of Star Wars.Subscribe to CNBC on YouTube.