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Coyote vs. Acme: Steven Ray Byrd on On-Set Stories, His Personal Connection to the Film, and “#ReleaseCoyoteVsAcme”!

Next year, you’ll see Steven Ray Byrd as a featured member of Acme’s legal team in the film, Coyote vs. Acme (2026)!

In this interview, Jamie Lee talks with Byrd about his personal connection to the film that prompted him to pursue a role, on-set stories, the efforts and hashtag he helped to trend for so long, the many ways people proved they want to see Coyote vs. Acme on the big screen, the new and unique bonds forged thanks to this film and the efforts to get it released, and more. Byrd also shared some behind-the-scenes stories from the Coyote vs. Acme Comic-Con panel!

Thank you, Steven Ray Byrd, for this interview.


Stay tuned here on Film Obsessive for Jamie Lee’s continuing coverage of Coyote vs. Acme leading up to its worldwide release on the big screen on August 28, 2026!

Written by Jamie Lee

Jamie Lee’s a writer, actor, singer, director, DJ (including hosting “Jammin’ with Jamie”), and more in film, theatre, and radio. Jamie Lee Cortese, despite loving horror and comedy and being an actor and writer, is also not Jamie Lee Curtis, though she understands where you might get confused. Visit her website at http://jamieleecortese.com or find her on Twitter @JackalopeJamie.

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