McGregor says 'Star Wars' TV series still on despite reports Ewan McGregor says any delay in completing work on in his new Obi-Wan Kenobi “Star Wars” series will be brief and is aimed at making the show betterLOS ANGELES -- Ewan McGregor says any delay in completing work on in his new Obi-Wan Kenobi “Star Wars” streaming series will be brief and is aimed at making it better. McGregor addressed trade reports that the Disney Plus series had been placed on hold at an event Thursday promoting his latest film “Birds of Prey.”“It’s only just slid back a bit,” McGregor told The Associated Press. I think it’ll still be aired when it was meant to be and I’m really excited about it.”The series will focus on Kenobi, a Jedi master, in the years before the events of the first “Star Wars” film. The show is scheduled to become the second live-action “Star Wars” series on Disney Plus. “The Mandalorian” has been a hit for the new streaming service, introducing audiences to new Star Wars characters, including the adorable, memeable Baby Yoda.

Source: ABC News January 24, 2020 16:41 UTC