Episode Appearances
The Bechdel Cast · Apr 9, 2026
Jupiter Ascending with Summer Farah
“Plays Stinger Apini (half-bee character); discussed as typecasting the 'betrayer' character archetype”
Female protagonist agency in action cinemaFeminist filmmaking and gender representationNarrative structure and exposition clarity
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House of R · Mar 17, 2026
‘The Martian’ Revisited, With Amanda Dobbins
“Cast as Mitch Henderson; discussed as potentially miscast due to his Lord of the Rings associations”
Ridley Scott's career resurgence in 2015Drew Goddard's screenwriting process and adaptation philosophyAndy Weir's approach to hard science fiction and crowdsourced research
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WHAT WENT WRONG · Jan 19, 2026
Game of Thrones (Pilot)
“Cast as Ned Stark; played Boramir in Lord of the Rings; brought familiarity and complexity to role”
Television Pilot Production and ReshootsFantasy Television Adaptation StrategyCasting Direction for Ensemble Dramas
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The Ringer NFL Draft Show · Jan 9, 2026
Dolphins Fire McDaniel, Wild-Card Preview, and Craig Watched 'Lord of the Rings'
“Actor playing Boromir; refused helicopters and walked up mountains in full armor for filming”
NFL Wild Card Playoff Preview and PredictionsDolphins Head Coach Firing and John Harbaugh PursuitMichigan Network Effect in NFL Hiring
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