This Friday, Dutton Ranch arrives, and Natalie Alyn Lind is ready to ride into one of television’s most-watched universes.

On this episode of Women in Entertainment, Natalie reflects on the surreal experience of joining the Taylor Sheridan world as Oreana, a character she says “popped off the page” from her very first audition. After testing in Fort Worth, she landed the role, packed up within days, and headed straight into six months of filming and full-force cowboy camp. From learning to ride authentically to braving Texas heat, snowstorms, helicopters, and heels in the dirt, Natalie shares how the physical demands of the role helped her fully embody her character.

She also opens up about working opposite Annette Bening, Ed Harris, Kelly Reilly, and Cole Hauser; the creative trust she shares with her sisters Emily and Alyvia; and how her actress mother helped guide their family through the industry. Natalie also discusses expanding into producing through Big Bad Pig Productions, her love of horror, her admiration for bold performers like Sarah Paulson, and her dream of one day competing on Survivor.

Listen to learn:

- What it was like joining the Taylor Sheridan universe

- How cowboy camp transformed Natalie’s connection to Oreana

- Why Dutton Ranch stands on its own while honoring Yellowstone

- What Natalie learned from working with Annette Bening

- How she’s building her future as an actor, producer, and possible director

The Women in Entertainment Podcast presents thoughtful conversations with leaders across entertainment from film and television, to media and gaming, and everything in between; as we talk about what it takes to make your mark in the industry, lessons these incredible people have learned along the way, and how they have found their way in an ever-changing environment.

With in-depth conversations and pre-submitted listener questions, each episode provides candid advice for navigating today’s entertainment industry, giving listeners an inside look at how key players got their start, and guidance for building the necessary toolkit to bring careers to life in film, TV, music, theater, graphics, writing, animation, and beyond.

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