Anywhere but the Tavern - A Merlin Rewatch Podcast
Oct 11, 2026 · 3 hr 3 min · 11 segments
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So obviously
the first thing that we see is
He's kind of not following the path that's clearly there.
He kind of just comes out of a random hedge.
Oh, he carries.
From day one, he carries.
It's brilliant.
No.
But they've perfectly casted him.
Yeah.
I think he's the only person on the planet that could have pulled it off.
100%.
100 do you know i've actually seen um tiktoks of people trying to recast merlin for like this day and age you see the typical like ones for all the other characters but the one that keeps popping up for me right is they've cast they've recast kilgara as meryl streep
that's the
one that i keep seeing
i want to see that you know I really want to see that.
You can't really match John Hurt, so you've got to do something completely different, and I back that.
Is this like a commonly held opinion in the fanbase, or is this like a...
I don't think so.
I think it was...
So obviously
the first thing that we see is
He's kind of not following the path that's clearly there.
He kind of just comes out of a random hedge.
Oh, he carries.
From day one, he carries.
It's brilliant.
No.
But they've perfectly casted him.
Yeah.
I think he's the only person on the planet that could have pulled it off.
100%.
100 do you know i've actually seen um tiktoks of people trying to recast merlin for like this day and age you see the typical like ones for all the other characters but the one that keeps popping up for me right is they've cast they've recast kilgara as meryl streep
that's the
one that i keep seeing
i want to see that you know I really want to see that.
You can't really match John Hurt, so you've got to do something completely different, and I back that.
Is this like a commonly held opinion in the fanbase, or is this like a...
I don't think so.
I think it was...
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