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Fallout’s Pip-Boys Were an Asymmetrical Workout for the Cast
“You know how Popeye looks?” said Kyle MacLachlan. “Very similar, but only on my left arm.”
The clunky armband (similar to what Leela on Futurama calls her “ wrist lojack-a-mater “) is how you access the map, your stats, your inventory, and quests. On the Fallout series red carpet, Vulture asked the actors playing Vault-dwellers what it was like wearing one of these things for days — if not months — of shooting. Fallout takes place in an alternate future, in which nuclear fusion is easy af but making a car without fins or writing a song that’s not western swing is impossible.
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