Johnny Berchtold on the Complexities of Portraying ‘Paul Murdaugh’
Actor Johnny Berchtold joins journalist Mandy Matney to discuss his role as Paul Murdaugh in the Hulu series "Murdaugh: Death in the Family."
Matney and Berchtold delve into Paul's complex character, and the character’s position as both a victim and alleged perpetrator.
Johnny Berchtold, who delivers a powerful and layered performance as Paul Murdaugh, shares how he captured Paul’s complexity with nuance & depth. From mountains of research to intense emotional scenes, Johnny reveals his perspectives on the role & story.
This podcast was produced by LUNASHARK™ Media and USG Audio.
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Showrunner and Series Co-Creator Michael D. Fuller on Good Ol’ Boys & Emotional Truths + Adapting Tragedy for the Screen
Showrunner, Co-Creator and Executive Producer, Michael D. Fuller joins journalist Mandy Matney to discuss Murdaugh: Death in the Family. Explore that haunting 911 call, the human complexities and the emotional truths from South Carolina’s darkest story.
Then, discover more beneath the surface and go behind the scenes with investigative journalists Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell as they highlight the series’ portrayal of the Murdaugh family dynamics, power struggles, and the broader implications of generational power.
From Jason Clarke's radical transformation to the boat crash that ignited a nation’s intrigue, listeners dive deeper into the creation and overarching themes of Hulu’s original series.
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This podcast was produced by LUNASHARK™ Media and USG Audio.
As CEO of LUNASHARK™ Media, Mandy Matney leads a growing team dedicated to independent journalism that produces the acclaimed podcasts Murdaugh Murders, True Sunlight, Cup of Justice. Mandy is also author of Blood on Their Hands, a memoir about her journey of reporting on the Murdaugh family, finding her own voice, and striking out on her own to do meaningful in-depth reporting that gives voice to the victims and gets the story straight.
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Brittany Snow On Portraying ‘Mandy Matney’
Brittany Snow revisits stepping into journalist Mandy Matney’s shoes in Hulu’s Murdaugh: Death in the Family. They unpack everything from the chaotic boat crash aftermath to the rise of fearless women who stood strong to demand justice.
Matney highlights her personal struggles, including mental health issues and online harassment, and the support from her reporting partner, Liz Farrell. Brittany Snow, who plays Matney in the series, shares her connection to the case and the importance of portraying strong female characters.
Together Snow and Matney emphasize the significance of the show in addressing trauma, justice, and the power of women working together while commenting on the emotional toll of covering the story and the importance of empathy and representation.
Visit murdaughpodonhulu.com to watch the video version of this interview on Hulu or Hulu on Disney+ and discover all the emotional truths from Hulu’s original series: Murdaugh Death in the Family.
This podcast was produced by LUNASHARK™ Media and USG Audio.
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Introducing the 'Murdaugh: Death in The Family Official Podcast'
Coming Soon: Go behind the scenes with the creators, cast and crew of the Hulu Original series Murdaugh: Death in the Family. Investigative journalist and host of the hit podcast True Sunlight, Mandy Matney provides a unique perspective on the stranger than fiction story and how it went from true crime podcast to television inspiration.
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About Murdaugh: Death in the Family Official Podcast
Go behind the scenes with the creators, cast and crew of the Hulu Original series Murdaugh: Death in the Family. Investigative journalist and host of the hit podcast True Sunlight, Mandy Matney provides a unique perspective on the stranger than fiction story and how it went from true crime podcast to television inspiration.
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