January 27, 2021
"He always played a pivotal role in the mythology of the show. At the time of his passing, we were in the midst of a series of episodes, toward the end of season 7, where his central role was coming to a head, where his knowledge of Reds truths were going to be sort of the engine of the whole story. "Because of that, we felt that we couldnt pivot away from his character, even after he passed, and do a different story, because we had not just told the story for the end of last year around him, b...