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Matt Frewer: From Glitchy Icons to Mythic Visionaries

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In this episode, Tony talked with the endlessly inventive Matt Frewer, an actor whose career has shaped—and reshaped—multiple corners of sci‑fi, fantasy, and pop culture. From the groundbreaking digital satire of Max Headroom to the myth‑forged world of Olympus, Frewer has built a body of work defined by intelligence, humor, and fearless transformation.

Recorded during his run as Daedalus in the ambitious mythological series Olympus, this conversation dives into the craft, curiosity, and creative risks that have made Frewer a genre mainstay for decades.

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