{"podcast":{"title":"Eyes on Screen","slug":"eyes-on-screen-7796008","podcast_index_feed_id":7796008,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/69cf4c491d7024f1a708a762","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/eyes-on-screen","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1775192882041-08782618-0caa-49ca-a765-ec93cc6b9bc4.jpeg","author":"Second Look Media","episode_count":15,"summary":"From the team behind Eyes on Gilead: The Handmaid’s Tale Companion, the award-winning podcast known for deep-dive analysis and sharp observations, comes a new weekly TV and film podcast: Eyes on Screen. Hosted by Fiona Williams, Sana Qadar, Haidee Ireland and Natalie Hambly, this is a new independent show, and the next chapter for the team known for watching closely, a bit obsessively, and always with plenty to say. As The Handmaid’s Tale expands into The Testaments, we’ll be following along week by week with episode recaps, analysis and yes, dubious predictions. Alongside that, Eyes on Screen covers new TV shows, movie releases and what to watch next, as well as older favourites worth revisiting. Each week we talk through storytelling, performance, cinematography, score and the details that make a show or film work, mixing analysis with conversation, a few theories, and the kind of thoughts that come from watching something with other people who notice everything. We’ll also be speaking with cast and creators, sharing interviews and insider insight to deepen the connection to the TV shows and movies we love, and explore how they’re made behind the scenes. Because sometimes the be…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eyes-on-screen-7796008"},"episode":{"title":"Mabel Li on Becoming Aunt Vidala | The Testaments Interview","slug":"mabel-li-on-becoming-aunt-vidala-the-testaments-interview","published_at":"2026-05-03T01:54:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eyes-on-screen-7796008/mabel-li-on-becoming-aunt-vidala-the-testaments-interview","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eyes-on-screen-7796008","url":"https://shows.acast.com/eyes-on-screen/episodes/bonus-episode-mabel-li-on-becoming-aunt-vidala-the-testament","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/69cf4c491d7024f1a708a762/e/69f5c627e11f5963ab90775b/media.mp3","summary":"After the revelations of Episode 106 ('Stadium'), we sit down with Mabel Li, the actor behind the mysterious Aunt Vidala, for an exclusive The Testaments bonus interview. Mabel shares her insights into Vidala’s newly revealed past, what those momentous events mean for her evolving relationship with Aunt Lydia, and how the power dynamic between them may shift from here. She also talks about landing the role of a lifetime, the thought behind Vidala’s distinctive Aunt costume and the way she wears it, and what it takes to embody one of Gilead’s most intriguing new figures. Plus: with fans full of theories about Aunt Vidala, we put one of the biggest questions directly to Mabel — what was she thinking in that Episode 1 moment? You’ll have to listen to find out. Join the conversation: Follow Eyes on Screen on Instagram at @eyesonscreenpod or send an email to hello@eyesonscreen.com.au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"After the revelations of Episode 106 ('Stadium'), we sit down with Mabel Li, the actor behind the mysterious Aunt Vidala, for an exclusive The Testaments…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1084,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/eyes-on-screen-7796008/episodes/mabel-li-on-becoming-aunt-vidala-the-testaments-interview/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/eyes-on-screen-7796008/mabel-li-on-becoming-aunt-vidala-the-testaments-interview.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}