Not even a worldwide pandemic can slow down The Mandalorian. In a report on Variety, series creator/executive producer Jon Favreau notes that, while other productions have slowed to a crawl under increased security and health protocols (with a number being canceled outright due to the added complexities), the firs-evert live-action Star Wars series keeps on truckin’. In fact, season 3 of The Mandalorian is “on schedule” to begin filming “before the end of the year” (season 2, as we all know, is getting a plumb, pre-Halloween release of October 30 on Disney+). “We’re operating under …