The Gathering' Tutorial Sorceress
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Key Points:
- Season one of Apple TV's Pluribus has concluded, sparking interest in lead actress Rhea Seehorn's earlier work among new fans.
- Seehorn revealed on NPR's Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! podcast that her first credited role, dating back to 1997, was as a tutorial sorceress in the Magic: The Gathering video game.
- She shared anecdotes about the low-budget production, including wearing tube socks with electrical tape to simulate gladiator boots, highlighting the game's modest origins.
- Despite her excitement over appearing on the game's packaging, Seehorn was unable to obtain a free copy of the game from Best Buy at the time.
- This early role connects interestingly with her Pluribus
