We were protected all the way down the line.
And yes, Kathleen Kennedy was leading the charge on championing theAndorat Disney.
Kathy [Kennedy] protected us.
Familiar faces from Andor and The Mandalorian.© Lucasfilm
Bob Iger protected us.
The audience protected us.The Mandalorianprotected us.
We had all these people out there backing our play, he explained.
The success ofThe Mandaloriangave us the platform to jump off,
Gilroy continued.
Their success is what would fuel the whole thing.
I mean, no Baby Yoda, noAndor.
Dont think that we dont know that.
Its horrible what people say; its terrible.
And the truth is, we dont have a show without them.
They gave us the muscle to go.
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