Wayland Town Crier 9/23/18: Wayland native looks to hit the big time in web series “Killing it!”. Marianne Bayard has always wanted attention. It’s been that way since she competed with her three brothers at the dinner table in Wayland to see who could tell the funniest story. Bayard, 38, is getting attention and laughs in her web series Killing it! She plays Mares, a character like herself, struggling to make it as an actress.