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‘Landman’s Bobbi Salvör Menuez Was “Barely Familiar” With Taylor Sheridan But Knew Non-Binary Character Would Cause Stir, Hopes For Season 3 Return

Bobbi Salvör Menuez as Paigyn in 'Landman' Emerson Miller/Paramount+ SPOILERS: This post contains details about the Landman, Season 2 finale episode ‘Tragedy & Flies’ After their first episode of Landman, Bobbi Salvör Menuez has quickly made waves for bringing some unexpected LGBTQ representation to the Taylor Sheridan hit series. The actor, who plays Ainsley’s [Michelle Randolph] non-binary roommate Paigyn Meester in the final stretch of Season 2, admitted to Deadline they were “barely familiar with the Taylor Sheridan universe” and its “immense” impact before joining the Paramount+ series, explaining why they were “excited” to bring a new element to the show. Watch on Deadline “I’d seen posters, I’d seen flyers, but I actually hadn’t seen the show before,” said Menuez.

Bobbi Salvör Menuez as Paigyn in 'Landman'

Bobbi Salvör Menuez as Paigyn in 'Landman'

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Key Highlights

  • “So, I didn’t even totally comprehend how big of a deal it was until all those CCed agents on the chain that I don’t even usually talk to are suddenly texting me, ‘Congratulations!’ I’m like, wait a sec.
  • And then I started to devour the whole first season and kind of get in gear for what this is.” Related Stories News The Coyote Is Back: ‘Landman’ Resets In Season 2 Finale Cancellations and Renewals ‘Landman’ Renewed For Season 3 At Paramount+ With Season 3 of Landman and several other shows on the horizon, Sheridan is quickly becoming the Ryan Murphy for MAGA audiences throughout the South and Middle America, and the role of Paigyn is no exception to the Yellowstone creator’s sensational recipe for success, that even appeals to some coastal audiences from all over the social and political spectrum.
  • Seen at first by some audiences as a rage-baiting caricature of a non-binary college student, the ferret-loving sports medicine major Paigyn seemingly has an aversion to being social at risk of tarnishing their “safe space,” so much to the point that they drive new roomie Ainsley to actual tears over the confusion that “they/them” can in fact be used as a singular pronoun.
  • Bobbi Salvör Menuez as Paigyn and Michelle Randolph as Ainsley in ‘Landman’ (Emerson Miller/Paramount+) “Knowing the impact of this show, I just knew there would be a lot of different responses from all sides of the spectrum, and if you look at American politics, obviously this is a hot button [topic],” Menuez noted.
  • “So, I knew that there would be a lot of different responses, but for me, I don’t really look at the comments section.
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  1. ‘Landman’s Bobbi Salvör Menuez Was “Barely Familiar” With Taylor Sheridan But Knew Non-Binary Character Would Cause Stir, Hopes For Season 3 Return

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