{"id":772638,"date":"2026-07-19T20:39:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T20:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/772638\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T20:39:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T20:39:14","slug":"james-gunn-says-rick-devens-had-to-cancel-man-of-tomorrow-cameo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/772638\/","title":{"rendered":"James Gunn Says Rick Devens Had to Cancel ‘Man of Tomorrow’ Cameo"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tRick Devens was supposed to have a cameo in James Gunn<\/a>\u2018s \u201cMan of Tomorrow,\u201d but the reality star had filming obligations with \u201cBig Brother<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tGunn revealed the cameo after Devens gave the DC Studios co-head a shoutout during the live broadcast of \u201cBig Brother\u201d Season 28\u2019s Thursday eviction episode. Gunn shared the clip on social media, and a follower asked if Devens would appear in the \u201cSuperman\u201d sequel.<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cNo because he\u2019s on\u00a0\u2018Big Brother\u2019! Otherwise he would have been,\u201d Gunn wrote on Threads.<\/a><\/p>\n

\n\tWhen asked by another Threads user if he and Devens know each other, Gunn replied<\/a>, \u201cWe do. He was gonna appear in the background of \u2018MoT\u2019 but he had to cancel (his awesome wife and kids still came). He couldn\u2019t tell me why but told me I\u2019d be excited. Obviously I was!\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cSurvivor\u201d-alum Devens was one of three surprise houseguests revealed during the \u201cBig Brother\u201d Season 28 premiere. This season\u2019s cast also features Dee Valladares, Angela Murray, Jason De Puy, Kamuela \u201cKamu\u201d Kirk, Ashley Trail, Barrett Pfeiffer, Chuk Anyanwu, Drew Campbell, Haley Thogmartin, LaTrice Verrett, Lyric Medeiros, Mallory Aurichio, Melody Morris, Rome Seymour, Taylor Brown and Yash Patel.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe \u201cBig Brother\u201d contestants compete to win a $750,000 cash prize. Episodes air Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays from 8-9 p.m. ET\/PT on CBS, and are available to stream on Paramount+ following their on-air debut.<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cMan of Tomorrow\u201d is the sequel to Gunn\u2019s \u201cSuperman,\u201d which hit theaters in July 2025. David Corenswet is set to reprise his role as the Man of Steel opposite Nicholas Hoult\u2019s Lex Luthor. The film is slated for a July 9, 2027 release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rick Devens was supposed to have a cameo in James Gunn\u2018s \u201cMan of Tomorrow,\u201d but the reality star…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":772639,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[990,236,88,208],"class_list":["post-772638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-big-brother","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-james-gunn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=772638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/772639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}