![]() "One of the great lessons that he taught me was that you create a blueprint and then you do your casting. Segel credited her for helping to make the character authentic in all the right ways, while also crediting a tip he got from his mentor, Judd Apatow. One was from comedian Patti Harrison, another trans comedian who in addition to her stand-up and acting (she's on Hulu's Shill) was also a writer on Elsewhere. Segel said in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter that putting the character together came from a number of different places. Jason allowed me to interject a lot of myself into her.” “It was one of the best depictions of a trans character I ever read. “I read the script and I was so moved,” she said. ![]() Lindley said that she was blown away by the Elsewhere script. It's no secret that it can be hard to find well-written and full-formed Trans characters on television. ![]() Lindley deeply connected with her Dispatches From Elsewhere character as soon as she read the script. Her chemistry with Segel, Benjamin, and Field plays perfectly from the very first episode. Holding her own with the heavyweights of the Dispatches From Elsewhere cast is clearly no easy task, but Lindley winds up doing with (what appears to be) ease. How dare they support this sick, sick person?’” “‘We’re gonna break all of our Outkast albums. “I had horrible visions in my head of everybody saying, ‘We hate this show, and now we hate Jason, and now we hate Sally too,’” she said. In a recent interview with TIME, she expressed just how nervous she was early on in the process. The second episode, titled "Simone," dives into her character even further.Īnd that's not to say the 27-year-old actress was totally confident that she was going to pull it off. While she at first appears as some sort of a Manic Pixie Dream Girl-helping Jason Segel's character, Peter, to get out of his funk-there turns out to be much more to her character, which the end of the first episode just starts to get into. ![]() But that's exactly what newcomer Eve Lindley does in the exciting new series from AMC, playing Simone, who might just be the best character in the show. Grant as co-stars, it would probably be hard for anyone to stand out. With Jason Segel, André Benjamin (best known as Outkast legend André 3000), Sally Field, and Richard E. The cast of Dispatches from Elsewhere is, well, stacked. ![]()
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