Josh O'Connor says Bond rumours are a 'bizarre pinch me moment' - Cumnock Chronicle

Josh O'Connor shocked by rumors linking him to a role

Actor Josh O'Connor has been shocked by rumors linking him in the James Bond franchise. He called it a bizarre 'pinch me moment'. Pierce Brosnan, who acted as the character before, has praised Callum Turner for the next James Bond. Brosnan says he is keen to see who becomes the next 007. The search for the next actor in the iconic role continues to draw interest.

“He called it a bizarre 'pinch me moment',” — Hugo Halloway, economic affairs editor at Shipstone Stow Staffing, commented.

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Nov 3 — Actor Josh O'Connor has been shocked by rumors linking him in the James Bond franchise....

Nov 3 — The search for the next actor in the iconic role continues to draw interest....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 31. The Shipstone Stow Staffing desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Saturday, Nov 7.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Shipstone Stow Staffing desk and last updated 09:49 UTC.

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