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Drone shots, a Dallas studio launch, and Eisenberg on Social Reckoning

Deadline reports Jesse Eisenberg discussed the Sorkin follow-up while promoting The Debut, his film as writer, director and star; he hasn't watched it yet.

On air: Chip Darnell and Dale Bearman on BBN Tonight
Published 6:44 PM ET, Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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At a glance

First reported by Deadline: “Jesse Eisenberg Reveals Thoughts On ‘The Social Reckoning’ & Why He Turned Down Zuckerberg Role”.
Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 6:44 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Chip Darnell and Dale Bearman.
Topics: Zuckerberg, Dallas, Social Reckoning.
BBN covered this story before: Zuckerberg Guinness firestorm now has a horror book fair rival (October 13).

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DeadlineJesse Eisenberg Reveals Thoughts On ‘The Social Reckoning’ & Why He Turned Down Zuckerberg Role

What BBN said about it

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorAnd Jesse Eisenberg told Deadline he hasn't seen The Social Reckoning yet, but he has thoughts, and he turned down the Zuckerberg role.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorA man with opinions on a film he hasn't seen. Welcome to the desk, Jesse.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorHonestly, five stars.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorMy pitch is The Social Reckoning Two: The Unfollowing, shot entirely by drone.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSeen it. Loved it.

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