Tom Blyth & David Jonsson on New Prison Drama 'Wasteman' [EXCLUSIVE]
Written and directed by British filmmaker Cal McMau , Wasteman tells the story of two inmates in a low-security prison whose clashing approaches to incarceration cause nothing but pain for each other when they're forced to share a cell. Taylor ( David Jonsson ) is nearing the end of his sentence, and looking forward to reconnecting with his young son on the outside. His new cellmate Dee ( Tom Blyth ) has other things on his mind: he's looking to climb the hierarchy of his new surroundings at any cost, and doesn't care who he hurts to keep himself afloat. As Dee's reckless behavior starts to threaten Taylor's upcoming parole hearing, the two inmates struggle to live together in an institution that lacks the facilities to help them survive. We had an exclusive opportunity to speak with Jonsson and Blyth about their work on the film, which was released in the United States on April 17, 2026. Men's Journal : Tom, you're one of the scariest people I've e...
