6.235 minSeason 1 • Episode 8
LatestDon't let your babies grow up to be cowboys.
Simon and Trevor, two actors at opposite ends of their careers, chase life-changing roles.
Acting
Ben Kingsley weaponizes oblivious narcissism as Trevor 2.0.
Writing
Andrew Guest balances MCU Easter eggs with genuine emotional devastation.
Production
Hollywood backlots dressed as fake MCU sets — delicious meta-layering.
Creators
Destin Daniel Cretton, Andrew Guest
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The series directly addresses the MCU's 'Mandarin problem,' using Trevor to satirize Marvel's own whitewashing controversies.
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II trained with actual struggling actors for three months; his disastrous S1E2 audition was unscripted and kept in.
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