Maybe, Scott said,viaThe Hollywood Reporter.

Paul is actually stacked up, doingthe Beatlesnext.

So I may have to let him go.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 20: Paul Mescal attends the “Gladiator II” New York Special Screening hosted by GQ and Paramount Pictures at The Whitby Hotel on November 20, 2024, in New York, New York. (Photo by John Nacion/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)

Paul Mescal.John Nacion/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures

Mescal is reportedly set to play McCartney, although neither Sony Pictures nor Mendes has confirmed that.

Last month,Entertainment TonightaskedMescal how it would feel to play McCartney.

It would be an incredible story to be attached to, Mescal said.

Starr also recently let some casting news slip.

I hope not too many.