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Sean Astin’s Intrepid Chronicler and “Lindapedia”
Sean Astin explains why Bob Newby stopped moments from safety in Stranger Things!
December 10, 2025 at 11:01 AM
At the end of their panel at Tokyo Comic Con, Sean Astin and Elijah Wood shared autographed T-shirts with the audience via T-shirt cannons!!
December 9, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Sean Astin was among 100s of actors, writers & other artists who attended a hearing Monday in support of California AB 412, a bill that would force AI companies to disclose copyrighted works they use to train their systems. 1/2

www.sfchronicle.com/entertainmen...
Actors and artists pack Stanford hearing to demand new AI transparency law
SAG-AFTRA and other groups say the measure offers basic transparency for performers whose work is being scraped without consent.
www.sfchronicle.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:04 PM
The moderator for Sean Astin and Elijah Wood’s panel at Tokyo Comic Con was Daisuke Namikawa, who has been Elijah’s Japanese dubbed voice for 25 years, and 40 years ago was Mikey’s voice in The Goonies!!
December 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Sean Astin was featured on CBS Sunday Morning discussing the use of AI characters in filmmaking. Here are his segments of the full story here: youtu.be/4KXTqSxUFO0
December 7, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Sean Astin admits he’s not a knowledgeable poker player, but he can read people as this hand of celebrity poker shows.
December 5, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Reposted by LindaofNote
The BIGGEST issue of SAG-AFTRA magazine has landed!

A.I. battles. Creator power. President #SeanAstin’s leadership.

Your union. Your stories. Your magazine.

Tap to read → https://ow.ly/FsmR50XC7uX
December 4, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Sean Astin looking fine on the cover of the Fall-Winter 2025 issue of SAG-AFTRA Magazine. He was elected president of the union in September.
December 3, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Sean Astin reminisces about auditioning for Stranger Things.
December 1, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Sean Astin explains how Bob Newby’s role in Stranger Things season 2 was to bring joy and peace to Joyce Byers.
December 1, 2025 at 12:22 AM
A Thanksgiving Message From SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin and NED Duncan Crabtree-Ireland

www.sagaftra.org/thanksgiving...
November 27, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Very cool meeting Don Marshall (Obscure LOTR Facts Guy) at his book release event. I wore his “You are all welcome here” designed tshirt, & he was impressed it signed by Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, Elijah Wood & Dom Monaghan! Look for “J.R.R. Tolkien: Father of Modern Fantasy” at your local bookstore.
November 26, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Sean Astin answers the question of which Hogwarts house he would be in and what his dream project would be.

medium.com/@jessenazari...
Collect-A-Con Through a Journalist’s Eyes: My Conversation with Sean Astin and the Voices Who Made…
A personal look at celebrity encounters, fan culture, and the moments that made Collect-A-Con unforgettable.”
medium.com
November 25, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Sean Astin talks about his role as president of SAG-AFTRA, his parents’ (Patty Duke and John Astin) influence, and how The Goonies still resonates with audiences 40 years later.

youtu.be/BtBuCrHVNEM?...
Profile: Sean Astin
YouTube video by Michael Williams: Cinematographer / Editor
youtu.be
November 23, 2025 at 12:52 PM
A lesson Sean Astin learned while filming The Lord of the Rings. “We are capable of way more than we think we are.”

From C2E2 con this spring.
November 22, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Sean‘s passion and commitment to his union shine through brightly in this podcast!
Part 2 of SAG-AFTRA President #SeanAstin and NED & Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland's conversation is now available. Check out the SAG-AFTRA Podcast for invaluable insight: https://ow.ly/OjPU50Xv2na. 🎧
November 20, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Actors, including Kristen Bell, Brian Cox, John Rhys Davis, Sean Astin and more unaware their 15 year old work had been repurposed for a Fox News “Life of Jesus” podcast!

www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv...
Kristen Bell Is the Star of a New Fox Jesus Podcast. No One Told Her
Fox's new Jesus podcast features Kristen Bell as the voice of Mary Magdalene. Bell, however, recorded the audio 15 years ago for a different project.
www.rollingstone.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Dom Monaghan discusses what he and fellow hobbits Sean Astin, Elijah Wood, and Billy Boyd talk about in their group texts.
nypost.com/2025/11/19/e...
Exclusive | Inside the Hobbit group chat Dominic Monaghan shares with his ‘Lord of the Rings’ co-stars
“So yeah, it’s a bit of everything, really,” Monaghan said. “Hobbits chatting.”
nypost.com
November 19, 2025 at 6:05 PM
As the final season of Stranger Things nears, here are some of the memorable moments of Bob Newby, Superhero!

My fav is #4! And I think “Kenny Rogers? I love Kenny Rogers!” deserves an honorable mention.
November 18, 2025 at 11:17 PM
SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin urges Sag-Aftra Members to participate in the upcoming wages and working conditions process for TV/Theatrical/Streaming negotiations. Please check your email and visit sagaftra.org/contracts2026 for meeting dates, which are being updated in the coming weeks.
November 18, 2025 at 1:36 AM
SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin reflects on being the first ever 2nd generation president the SAG-AFTRA union.
Full episode with
SAG-AFTRA NED & Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland: www.sagaftra.org/sag-aftra-po...

Part 2 coming soon!
November 16, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Sean Astin, president of SAG-AFTRA at the FIA (International Federation of Actors) World Congress this week.
November 13, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Reposted by LindaofNote
"The fact is, this industry goes nowhere without us." Check out the SAG-AFTRA Podcast for a discussion between SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin and NED & Chief Negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland: ow.ly/rQwm50XqKKm
November 13, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Sean Astin will be a guest at Collect-a-Con New Jersey, November 22-23.
November 12, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Caption please!

Sean Astin speaking on mental health in Sioux Falls last week.
November 9, 2025 at 5:40 PM