Shaun O'Boyle
Hey Danny, It's Mulder.
Hey, Danny, it’s Mulder is a new audio series exploring The X-Files Universe—from the original television series to the board games, the video games to the comics, the posters to the audio dramas, the movies to the collectibles. In each episode, we meet someone who helped make The X-Files universe happen. We speak with designers, writers, artists, producers and people with skills and talents that helped what we remember when we think about The X-Files. Ultimately, this is a podcast about all the little things that turn a show into a pop culture phenomenon.
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Shaun O'Boyle
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Apr 2, 2026
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Episodes
cinematographer, Craig Wrobleski 02.04.2026 56:33
Craig Wrobleski is a cinematographer whose television work includes Fargo, The Twilight Zone, The Umbrella Academy, Wayward, and season 11 of The X-Files. As director of photography on all ten episodes, he shaped the look and feel of the season through camera, lighting, and composition. Craig joined me on the podcast to talk about his creative process, to share stories from the set, and to chat ab...
actor, Tara Buck 08.02.2026 47:12
Tara Buck is an actor who appeared in The X-Files as Blueberry, in the season 7 episode, Orison . In this sequel to season 2’s Irresistible , Blueberry met Donnie Pfaster at a truck stop diner, before taking a car journey that would seal her fate. Tara also played the iconic character, Ginger, in True Blood, starred alongside fellow X-Files actor Beth Grant in Great Plains, and has appeared in sho...
props master, Ken Hawryliw 14.12.2025 1:17:25
Ken Hawryliw is a props master who worked on the first five seasons of The X-Files, leading the design, fabrication, and sourcing of some of the most iconic props from the show. Ken was also the props master on Millennium, Battlestar Galactica, Caprica, and Arrow. Ken also co-wrote The X-Files season 6 episode, Trevor, and appeared as ‘Ken’ in one of my season 5 favourites, Unusual Suspects. For t...
editor, Eleanor Infante 28.09.2025 47:39
Eleanor Infante is a film and television editor who worked on season 11 of The X-Files. Eleanor edited This, The Lost Art of Forehead Sweat, Rm9sbG93ZXJz, and My Struggle IV; collaborating with directors Glen Morgan, Darin Morgan, and Chris Carter. Eleanor’s editing career has spanned advertising, television and film, and her recent projects include Freakier Friday, Presumed Innocent, The Twilight...
science advisor, Dr Anne Simon 14.07.2025 1:12:04
Dr Anne Simon is a virologist and Professor of Cell Biology and Molecular Biology at the University of Maryland. She was the science advisor on The X-Files since its first season, and literally wrote the book on the science behind the show—The Real Science Behind the X-Files: Microbes, Meteorites, and Mutants. Anne joined me on this episode of Hey Danny, It’s Mulder, to talk about the relationship...
storyboard artist, Gabriel Hardman 04.06.2025 44:20
Gabriel Hardman is a comic book writer and artist, and a storyboard artist. His comic book work includes the Hugo-nominated series, Invisible Republic, and the Eisner-nominated, Green Lantern: Earth One Vol. 1. Gabriel has worked as a storyboard artist on films such as Logan, Interstellar, The Dark Knight Rises, and Inception—but one of his earliest film credits was the first X-Files movie, Fight...
filmmakers, Carly Blake and Lauren Krattiger 09.03.2025 45:29
Lauren Krattiger and Carly Blake are the filmmakers behind the epic documentary project, The X-Files Fan Retrospective. They have been interviewing cast and crew (around 100 now!) to capture the history of the show, as well as personal stories on what it was like to be part of that history. Lauren and Carly joined me on this episode of Hey Danny, It’s Mulder, to share their own X-Files stories, a...
actor, Angelo Vacco 31.01.2025 40:23
Angelo Vacco is an actor who appeared on screen in four episodes of The X-Files ( F. Emasculata , Talitha Cumi , Milagro , and Improbable ). Angelo also worked as a production assistant on the series from season 2 to 9, and as a voice actor on seasons 10 and 11. For the past few years, Angelo has been sharing photos from the set as My Life on X-Files, and he joined us on this episode of Hey Danny...
academic and author, Dr Bethan Jones 13.12.2024 41:33
Dr Bethan Jones is an academic and author of The Truth is Still Out There: Thirty Years of The X-Files (which is brilliant, and available in bookshops now). Bethan does lots of interesting research and scholarship on fan culture, cult television, online fan spaces, and fan fiction. In episode 3 of Hey Danny, It’s Mulder, Bethan talks about the cultural impact of The X-Files, the evolution of the...
author, Paul Terry 21.11.2024 34:55
Paul Terry is the author of The X-Files: The Official Archives, a carefully curated and beautifully produced collection of FBI case files. In the second episode of Hey Danny, It’s Mulder, Paul describes his creative process and shares his experience of exploring boxes of X-Files props and artefacts to assemble the first volume of the archives—Cryptids, Biological Anomalies, and Parapsychic Phenome...
costume designer, Katrina McCarthy 31.10.2024 38:01
Katrina McCarthy was the lead costume designer on The X-Files season 11, and worked in the costume department on the original run of the series and on Fight The Future. In this first episode of Hey Danny, It’s Mulder, Katrina shares stories from her time on the show, insights on the creative process, and the inspirations behind some of most iconic looks of season 11. Hosted by Shaun O'Boyle. Episo...
introducing Hey Danny, It's Mulder. 19.09.2024 1:59
Hey, Danny, it’s Mulder is a new audio series exploring The X-Files Universe—from the original television series to the board games, the video games to the comics, the posters to the audio dramas, the movies to the collectibles. In each episode, we meet someone who helped make The X-Files Universe happen. We speak with designers, writers, artists, producers and people with skills and talents that...
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