Speculation ran rampant a few weeks back whenstarshared a photo of himself sharing a laugh with fellow X-Men star(Logan) and former James Bond,(The Foreigner). Considering the latter has literally no current ties to Fox's billion-dollar franchise, he was the focus of practically all discussion as many began to wonder whether he had been cast in the highly coveted role of Cable in the upcoming Deadpool sequel. Well, as it turns out, all that speculation may not have been entirely unfounded.Earlier today, during the latest episode of Popcorn Talk's weekly vodcast Meet The Movie Press, Forbes reporter Simon Thompson shared a few details from his very informative recent encounter with director(who is helming Deadpool 2) at the world premiere of. Thompson utilized an age-old tactic in trying to get Leitch to slip up and reveal any little nugget about the eagerly awaited sequel: "" - emphasis on the yet.He then handed off the discussion to his co-hosts,of Variety and Jeff Sneider of The Tracking Board, and while the former was not allowed to confirm or deny anything on-air, the ever-reliable Sneider dropped a pretty major revelation when he let them know what he's heard: "All three more or less agreed it was still too early to call the Cable race for Brosnan, so it's probably best to take this news with a grain of salt as the situation can change at the drop of a hat. Also, whenever the casting is made official, the announcement is expected to be made by Reynolds.Check out the full episode below and skip ahead to the 21:37 mark to hear the Deadpool 2 discussion: