Overview
- Billy Dee Williams expresses his willingness to reprise his role as Lando Calrissian in future 'Star Wars' projects for the right price, stating, 'Pay me a lot of money and I'll sell my soul.'
- Williams acknowledges Donald Glover's talent and contributions to the character of Lando Calrissian but maintains that 'there's only one Lando Calrissian,' emphasizing his own creation of the character.
- Donald Glover is set to expand on the Lando lore by writing a movie about the character with his brother, Stephen Glover, transitioning from the initially planned Disney+ series.
- Williams shares his experience of facing backlash from 'Star Wars' fans for Lando's perceived betrayal of Han Solo in 'The Empire Strikes Back,' highlighting the complexity of his character.
- Williams offers advice to Glover on portraying Lando, simply stating, 'Be charming,' and expresses support for Glover's creative freedom with the character in the new generation.