So, too, does Goode get his own beastly moment in “Dept. Q.” In Episode 6 Carl very soundly and publicly pummels a goon who had threatened his teenage stepson, Jasper.

Matthew Goode knows exactly why he isn’t a Martini-sipping 007. The English actor, 47, recently revealed he didn’t land the role of James Bond — much less receive an audition. “I didn’t ...

Matthew Goode Pitched Himself to Barbara Broccoli to Play James Bond – and Bombed: ‘Mhmm. Next!’ | Video “An alcoholic, a drug addict. He hates himself, he hates women, he hates a lot of ...

Matthew Goode didn't land a James Bond audition for "Casino Royale" after telling producers he wanted to make 007 a drug addict who hates women.

Matthew Goode at a London screening of 'Dept. Q' in May 2025. Stuart C. Wilson/Getty. I didn't get to the audition," he continued, "but it was quite a funny one because — and she's gorgeous and ...

As the '007' franchise has moved away from its more misogynist roots, Matthew Goode wanted to go in another direction. Matthew Goode Recalls His "Dark Take" On James Bond Role ...

With deep love and heavy hearts, we share the passing of Mary Ann “Mitzi” (Ratay) Krevel, 90, of Clymer, on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Indiana Regional Medical Center.

Matthew Goode recently appeared on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast and clarified rumors about him auditioning for James Bond. Before Daniel Craig was cast in 2006’s “Casino Royale,” a ...

Matthew Goode was once considered for the role of James Bond, but his 'really dark' view of the spy, he thinks, may have been off-putting. 'We've gotta take it back to the books, you know? Really ...

Downton Abbey star Matthew Goode has explained how he ruined his chance at being James Bond. Speaking on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Goode opened up to host Josh Horowitz about a meeting he ...

Goode reflected: “I think by the end of the interview, she was like, ‘Mhmm. Next.’ I wanted to make it really dark.” Matthew Goode in a scene from Dept Q on Netflix.

Matthew Goode recently opened up about why he never got the chance to audition for the role of James Bond, even after meeting with franchise producer Barbara Broccoli. During an appearance on the ...