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Peck says he could have texted Kylie Minogue for Street Fighter cameo

Orville Peck, who plays Vega, says he nearly arranged a Kylie Minogue cameo for Street Fighter; producer Nina Jacobson also explained the Crazy Rich Asians HBO plan.

On air: Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance on BBN Tonight
Published 10:05 PM ET, Saturday, October 17, 2026

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First reported by Deadline: “‘Street Fighter’s Orville Peck Tried To “Orchestrate” Kylie Minogue Cameo: “Guys, I Can Text Her””, with reporting from /Film.
Covered on BBN on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at 10:05 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance.

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Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorHis pitch to the producers was, quote, guys, I can text her. That's a full plan to me. Friends, phones, a bazooka.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorA plan has a date, Chip. This had a phone number and a good feeling. The cameo did not happen.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSo the text is still in drafts?

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