05/13-05/16/2025 Daily OFMD Recap

TLDR; David Jenkins; Rhys Darby; Taika Waititi; Nathan Foad; Samba Schutte; Vico Ortiz; Kristian & Samson; Madeleine Sami; David Fane; Minnie Driver; In Person Events: Two Acts of Drag, Please; Fan Spotlight: Mermay 2025; Love Notes;

= David Jenkins =

Guess who's coming to The New Uni-Con! You can still get your tickets at siren-events.co.uk!

Source: David Jenkins Bsky

= Rhys Darby =

New Paid substack is up with more behind the scenes from his Australian Tour!

Source: Rhys' Paid Substack

Also, while they are paparazzi shots, the fact Rhys is getting paparazzi shots is pretty awesome!

Source: GettyImages

The new season of Love, Death + Robots is available now! Rhys' episode is on the title card on Netflix, and I've watched it a few times now, it's pretty great! Read more in Variety here!

Source: Rhys' Facebook

= Taika Waititi =

Some super cool news-- Taika is signing some swag to benefit The Artz NZ to help fun future NZ projects! They're auctioning off this cool bundle here!

Source: IG / TheArtsNZ

= Nathan Foad =

Nathan Foad's full short, Triplets Baby is up on Youtube!

Source: Nathan's IG

= Samba Schutte =

Samba is sending out some birthday love to his friend and coworker!

Source: Samba's IG Stories

= Vico Ortiz =

Vico's still got tickets for their solo show in NYC from May 22-25! Get them here!

Source: Vico's Bsky

New 20 second OFMD BTS from s2 on Vico's Paid Substack!

Source: Vico's Paid Substack

= Kristian and Samson =

Kristian is finally wearing the crocs Samson got him from S1!

Source: Kristian's IG Stories

= Madeleine Sami =

Madeleine Sami was in New York for her birthday! Here's some shots she posted!

Source: Madeleine Sami's IG

= David Fane =

The Last Temptations of the Naked Samoans, live in Auckland! With Fang (aka David Fane) Oscar Kightley, Mario Gaoa, Shimpal Lelisi, Robbie Magasiva and Iaheto Ah Hi! Get tickets here.

Source: David's IG

= Minnie Driver =

Minnie has joined "Emily In Paris" season 5! She was out in Rome the last few weeks!

Source: Minnie's IG

= In Person Events =

Two Acts of Drag, Please! is a Siren Events sponsored event on 08/02/2025 @ The Pirate Castle In London, UK! In the area? Get tickets here!

Source: Siren Events UK Instagram

= Fan Spotlight =

= Mermay 2025 =

I wanted to take a moment to spotlight @googoogojob's exquisite works and prompt list! It's been amazing to see all their work as it's been coming out! Their artwork is always so ethereal and awe-inspiring-- please take a moment to check them out if you haven't before!