Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Spider-Verse 2: Stars Behind the Masks

Episode Date: March 15, 2026

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse features a star-studded voice cast, including Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry, Lauren Velez, Jake Johnson, Jason Schwartzman, Oscar Isaac, Daniel Kaluuya, and Issa Rae. The film, a sequel to the Oscar-winning first movie, expanded the multiverse with various Spider-People battling The Spot. It earned over $690 million worldwide and an Oscar nomination for best animated feature. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0c0638e3fb1098d5

This is your entertainment update for March 15th. Spider-Man, Across the Spider-Verse, hit theaters in 2023 as a sequel to the Oscar-winning first film. It raked in over $690 million worldwide and earned an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature. The movie expanded the multiverse with tons of spider people battling villain. The Spot, all brought to life by a star-studded voice cast. Fans love seeing the real faces behind those animated heroes, starting to be a star-to-y-yroves.

starting with Shemeek Moore as Miles Morales. He juggles teen life and spider duties across dimensions. Haley Steinfield voices Gwen Stacey or Spider, Gwen, from another universe, blending her acting chops from True Grit and Hawkeye with pop music hits. Miles' family adds heart with Brian Tyree Henry as Dad Jefferson Morales and Lauren Velaise as Mom Rio. Their key to the story's emotional canon events. Jake Johnson returns as the dad bod Peter B. Parker. Now with a baby daughter drawing from his new girl fame.

The villain. The spy gets a wild voice from Jason Schwartzman, perfect for the portal jumping mad scientist. Oscar Isaac leads as intense Spider-Man 2009, while Daniel Kaluya rocks as punk rebel Hobie Brown. Issa Ray shines as pregnant spider woman, Jess Drew. These actors bring diverse backgrounds from Broadway to blockbusters, making the film a critical smash. With a third movie coming, it's cool to match voices to faces before the next multiverse adventure unfolds. DNN is sponsored by our partner, Your Pillow, your podcast, your moment, made for listening in bed, SOLI, solelypillow.com.