Kevin Bacon

2022 - 10 - 26

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Kevin Bacon joins the MCU in 'The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday ... (CNN)

Kevin Bacon is coming to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as…Kevin Bacon. In a move that's sure to make the 'six degrees of Kevin Bacon' game even easier, ...

“The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special” is due on Disney+ on November 25. Discovery.) (DC Studios, like CNN, is owned by Warner Bros.

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'The Guardians Of The Galaxy Holiday Special' Introduces Kevin ... (Deadline)

Drax (Dave Bautista) and Mantis (Pom Klementieff) head to Hollywood to bring Bacon back to space with them, though the actor doesn't seem all that thrilled ...

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special will debut on Disney+ on Nov. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. This time, in search of [Kevin Bacon](http://deadline.com/tag/kevin-bacon).

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See Kevin Bacon in 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Christmas special trailer (ABC News)

The actor has gone from an MCU inside joke to co-starring in the upcoming film.

Bacon's connection to the MCU so far has been in name only. The Guardians land on Earth and plot to snatch "the legendary Kevin Bacon" as a gift for Star-Lord. [Kevin Bacon](https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/kevin-bacon-touts-degrees-game-encourage-social-distancing-69673668) has gone from an inside joke in "Guardians of the Galaxy" to a bona fide Marvel Cinematic Universe co-star in the new [trailer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYhFFQl4fLs) for "The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special."

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The Guardians of the Galaxy kidnap Kevin Bacon in their first ... (EW.com)

Marvel is spreading a little festive cheer with the first trailer for the Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special.

[Avengers: Endgame](https://ew.com/creative-work/avengers-endgame/), with [Chris Pratt's](https://ew.com/person/chris-pratt/) Star-Lord still mourning the loss of Gamora ( [Zoe Saldaña](https://ew.com/person/zoe-saldana/)). [Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. The upcoming special will debut on Disney+ in November, and it follows everyone's favorite ragtag band of space weirdos as they cavort around the universe and try to spread a little Christmas cheer. The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special will debut on Disney+ on Nov. Gunn has said that he expects Vol. [James Gunn](https://ew.com/person/james-gunn/) has shared the first trailer for the [Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special,](https://ew.com/movies/james-gunn-teases-guardians-of-the-galaxy-holiday-special/) teasing our first look at [Marvel's](https://ew.com/marvel/) most festive project yet.

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'Guardians of the Galaxy: Holiday Special' trailer brings a new hero ... (Inverse)

Drax and Mantis embark on a mission back to Earth to bring a special hero to cheer up Star-Lord: Kevin Bacon in the official trailer for the 'Guardians of ...

3](https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/guardians-of-the-galaxy-3-leak-star-lord-fate-revealed), which will be the last movie for the Guardians of the Galaxy. [fired from Marvel](https://www.inverse.com/article/47279-guardians-galaxy-director-james-gunn-fired-after-alt-right-exposed-pedophile-tweets) in 2018 over old tweets and [rehired a year later](https://www.inverse.com/article/54110-james-gunn-rehired-for-guardians-of-the-galaxy-3-tweets), Gunn has found a place at rival DC through The Suicide Squad, Peacemaker on HBO Max, and a few related spin-offs in development. Finally, after all these years, Star-Lord might meet one of his childhood heroes who can teach him the awesome power of letting one’s foot loose. In some ways, you can say Kevin Bacon has been here all along. The special will debut on November 25. Set after Endgame — and, it appears, after Thor: Love and Thunder, based on how absolutely ripped Groot (Vin Diesel) looks — the special sees Star-Lord (Chris Pratt) still down in the dumps about losing Gamora.

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