Evans took to social media (@ChrisEvans) to proclaim how excited he was to be taking on the role, writing, "I'm covered in goosebumps. On social media some believed that politics were at issue. Celebrity gossip site TMZ pondered, "Was Tim Allen recast just because of his conservative politics???" "Tim Allen is 68 and it is well within the artistic process and is actually quite common to change actors," said Campbell. "But today we make everything so political, especially on social media."

Source: Fox News October 28, 2021 20:45 UTC