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"I would say that one of the things that we are proud of is that we are attracting very interesting guest stars. One is Tyne Daly, who has done a wonderful job"

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There is a particular kind of Hollywood modesty baked into Michael Biehn's praise here: the compliment is aimed at Tyne Daly, but the boost is for the show. He frames the win as something "we" are proud of, a group achievement, which quietly signals stability and momentum. Guest stars don t just appear; they agree to show up because the production looks legit, the scripts are worth the time, the set is professional, the vibe is safe. Saying you re "attracting" them is industry code for: people are returning our calls now.

The line is also doing reputation management in real time. Biehn isn t selling plot or character; he s selling credibility. In the TV ecosystem, especially for series still proving themselves, recognizable guest casting functions like a review you can put on screen. Tyne Daly brings not only name recognition but a specific kind of authority: craft, longevity, awards pedigree. Calling her "very interesting" is strategic vagueness that lets audiences project prestige without overpromising, and it avoids the insider-y calculus of why her presence matters.

Then he lands on the safest, most disarming move possible: "has done a wonderful job". It s generous, non-competitive, and non-specific, the kind of compliment that keeps everyone happy while still telling you what you need to know. The subtext is clear: the show is healthy enough to host heavy hitters, and smart enough to let them shine.

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Biehn, Michael. (2026, January 16). I would say that one of the things that we are proud of is that we are attracting very interesting guest stars. One is Tyne Daly, who has done a wonderful job. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-would-say-that-one-of-the-things-that-we-are-114660/

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Biehn, Michael. "I would say that one of the things that we are proud of is that we are attracting very interesting guest stars. One is Tyne Daly, who has done a wonderful job." FixQuotes. January 16, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-would-say-that-one-of-the-things-that-we-are-114660/.

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"I would say that one of the things that we are proud of is that we are attracting very interesting guest stars. One is Tyne Daly, who has done a wonderful job." FixQuotes, 16 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-would-say-that-one-of-the-things-that-we-are-114660/. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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