Howard Stern Says He's Working On Doctor Doom Project With Marvel
Howard Stern may have accidentally leaked his involvement in a Doctor Doom project with Marvel Studios. The potential slip occurred when he named-dropped the Fantastic Four villain during what appears to be a hot-mic moment.
Few fans need to be reminded that Doctor Doom is the notorious arch-enemy of the Fantastic Four. While Victor von Doom has appeared on the silver screen before, his depictions haven't been well received and fans are hoping Marvel Studios can do the characters justice now they have gained the screen rights to theFantastic Four.
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During The Howard Stern Show, the eponymous host can be heard telling his co-hosts that he's taking on a Doctor Doom project, but he doesn't exactly seem thrilled about it. «They’re going over the schedule with me, and it’s going to suck. I told you, I’m going to do Doctor Doom. That’s the thing,» Howard said. «But believe me, I’m f***ing miserable about it… I called Robert Downey, Jr. and I was asking him acting techniques.» Stern can then be heard asking for the phone number of someone named «Jon,» which some fans believe is a reference to Jon Favreau, the director of Iron Man.
While it's hard to argue that Stern said anything other than «Doctor Doom,» his wording doesn't make it clear if this is meant to be a solo project for the villain or if he's involved in Marvel Studios'Fantastic Four film. However, based on Howard's comment about reaching out to Downey Jr., it appears he's actually being tapped to play Doctor Doom as opposed to solely serving in a behind-the-scenes role. Marvel Studios and Stern have not addressed this supposed leak at this time, and given the host's penchant for
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