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

Josh O'Connor amazed by rumors linking him

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

“Actor Josh O'Connor has been shocked by rumors linking him to a role in the James Bond franchise,” — Marcus Brennan, contributing analyst at Norstone Grove Network, added during the briefing.

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Nov 2 — Actor Josh O'Connor has been shocked by rumors linking him to a role in the James Bond franchise....

Nov 4 — The search for the next actor in the iconic role continues to draw focus....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 4. The Norstone Grove Network desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Tuesday, Nov 10.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Norstone Grove Network desk and last updated 11:21 UTC.

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