![]() As we went through the process, I wasn’t sure that I was gonna act in it, or if I would just recur. But seeing it to the finish line, I wanted to be there and I felt like I had to see it through. I don’t know the person who’s flying this thing. I don’t like flying in airplanes because I don’t know who the pilot is. The further along I got, the control freak in me felt like I had to do it. And then, the more into it I got and the deeper I got, and the more time I spent with it, the more I became attached to it. In the beginning, my intentions were to try to create this world and pitch it, and them have them make a show, best case scenario. When I started writing it, in the beginning, I wasn’t sure what the route was gonna be. THIERIOT: I think it was more the latter. What got you to a place where you wanted to be this involved with something? Was it something that you intentionally sought out, or was it something that you couldn’t really avoid because you wanted to tell this story? There are so many little things that I didn’t ever factor in and I’m like, “Oh, my gosh, I need a clone of me to take half of the weight.” But it’s good. I had no idea the amount of Zooms and phone calls I’d be doing. I’m certainly doing more work now than ever. But as rewarding as it is and no matter how much I’m enjoying all of these moments with all of these people that I’m getting to celebrate this with, it’s also a lot of work. This has been my baby for the last three years, so it’s exciting to finally see it out in the world. ![]() So, the first big thing was a big sigh of relief that was like, “Okay, alright, we’re good.” It’s definitely really rewarding. You don’t know what audience you’re gonna find or how they’re gonna respond. We have all these things that are going for us, but you still don’t know. ![]() Both weeks, my first response was, “Yeah, I’m excited, but in front of that is a sense of relief.” I know the show is good. It’s funny, in the beginning, people kept asking me, whether it was family, friends, or whoever, “Are you so excited?” After episode one aired and the numbers came out, and then again after episode two, I got the same question. Collider: How does it feel to be part of such a successful new series? When you’re more than just an actor in a project, and you’re the lead, one of the creators, and an executive producer, how much more rewarding does it feel to know that this show is actually connecting with audiences like you hoped it would? ![]()
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