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Harmon and Stowell on Gibbs, Waddingham's stage role, Nepal flood
Harmon and Stowell discuss the role across NCIS and its prequel, now heading into season three, while Waddingham reportedly takes the lead in a West End Nanny McPhee.
On air: Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger on BBN This MorningPublished
At a glance
- First reported by CBS News: “Mark Harmon and Austin Stowell on playing Leroy Jethro Gibbs in "NCIS" | Between Us”, with reporting from New York Post.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 9:53 AM ET on BBN This Morning, by Chip Darnell and Hank Ledger.
- Topics: Nepal, US.
- BBN covered this story before: AI opinion, Nepal flood rescue, Marin tragedy (October 12).
The real story
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What BBN said about it
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorMark Harmon, who played Gibbs for eighteen seasons on NCIS, sat down with Austin Stowell, who plays the younger Gibbs on the prequel, ahead of its third season.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSo one man needed a second man to play his younger self, and the younger one still gets the same coffee.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorAnd Hannah Waddingham, the Ted Lasso team owner, has reportedly landed the lead in Emma Thompson's West End stage version of Nanny McPhee, the New York Post says.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorFrom owning a soccer club to supervising children with a magic stick.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSame ownership skills, bigger warts!
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThat was good. Don't tell anyone I said that.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorNow, in Nepal, authorities urged villagers on Sunday to move to safer ground after a flood swept through a river in the central part of the country, carrying away several houses.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorA dry landslide in Gorkha district, about sixty-two miles west of Kathmandu, blocked the river first, and there are no reports of casualties.
The story so far
- Morecroft Dies at 70; Nepal Flood Families in Limbo · BBC
- Flash flood sweeps away buildings in Nepal · Al Jazeera
- Nepal urges villagers to evacuate after flood triggered by landslide · Reuters
- Nepal floods, Gaza homecomings, Hurricane Milton loss, Raiders… · BBC
- Nepal flood evacuations by helicopter; AI app helps India's detained… · Al Jazeera
- AI opinion, Nepal flood rescue, Marin tragedy · ABC News
- Harmon and Stowell on Gibbs, Waddingham's stage role, Nepal flood (this story)
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