Robbie Robertson, co-founder and guitarist of The Band, has died at the age of 80.
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AMC is keeping the zombie apocalypse alive.
The cable network has renewed two of its spinoffs of hit genre drama series The Walking Dead. It has renewed The Walking Dead: Dead City, which stars Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dead Morgan, and The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, starring Norman Reedus.
The Walking Dead: Dead City will air its season one finale on July 23, while The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon premieres on September 10.
The Walking Dead: Dead City is a six-episode series that follows Maggie, played by Cohan, and Negan, played by Morgan as they travel into a post-apocalyptic Manhattan, long ago cut off from the mainland. The crumbling city is filled with the dead and denizens who have made New York City their own world full of anarchy, danger, beauty, and terror.
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon sees Reedus’ Daryl wash ashore in France and struggles to piece together how he got there and why. The series tracks his journey across a broken but resilient France as he hopes to find a way back home. As he makes the journey, though, the connections he forms along the way complicate his ultimate plan.
Elsewhere in The Walking Dead universe, the second half of the eighth and final season of Fear the Walking Dead returns this fall and another spinoff focusing on Andrew Lincoln’s Rick and Danai Gurira’s Michonne premieres next year.
Dan McDermott, president of entertainment and AMC Studios for AMC Networks, said, “This next chapter in the Walking Dead Universe continues to thrive with a terrific inaugural season for Dead City and highly anticipated new journey for fan-favorite character Daryl Dixon coming in September. We can’t wait to bring Dead City fans back to the epicenter of Manhattan for more zip-lining action with Maggie
Robbie Robertson, co-founder and guitarist of The Band, has died at the age of 80.
told the Los Angeles Times. “Winning the Academy Award [and the Directors Guild Award for 1971’s ‘The French Connection’] was an enormous honor.
Broadway is mourning the death of one of their own. Clifton Oliver, who starred in Broadway productions of The Lion King, Wicked and In the Heights, died on Aug. 2, his sister, Roxy Hall, confirmed. He was 47.
The Lion King, Wicked and In the Heights, died on Aug. 2, his sister, Roxy Hall, confirmed. He was 47.«My baby brother, Clifton Oliver, has had his final curtain call,» Hall posted to Facebook on the day of his death.
AMC Networks CEO Kristin Dolan offered a wish for labor peace, but she also said the dual WGA and SAG/AFTRA strikes wouldn’t begin to threaten the company’s programming supply until “well into 2024.”
Donald Glover is headed from Atlanta back to a galaxy far, far away!ET can confirm that Glover and his brother, Stephen — who have worked together on and more — are developing a spinoff series for Disney+. Glover will write and star in the series, following up on his character from director Justin Simien was originally attached to the project, but confirmed this week that the Glover brothers will be writing the series on their own. Glover first played the younger version of the space smuggler — originated by Billy Dee Williams in the first trilogy — in back in 2018, and he told ET at the time that the role was a dream come true.«My dad, he really grew me up on [], so like this is an apex of a lot of feelings, so it's great,» he marveled, adding that getting to see the film finally hit screens across the country «really is a dream.»«To be a part of this family and to be able to play young Lando, a hero of mine, you know, it's stuff dreams are made of, so I feel really blessed,» he added.Earlier this year, Glover opened up about possibly returning to the character, telling that the timing and material had to be just right.«It just has to be the right way to do it,» he noted.
The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman tried to kill off Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) early in the TV series so audiences would “freak out”.During a panel at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday (July 22), the comic writer and show producer recalled how he wanted to deviate from the comic source material as much as possible during the early days of The Walking Dead series.“With Walking Dead, I was much younger and much more reckless,” Kirkman said (via Entertainment Weekly). “I was an absolute lunatic.
Robert Kirkman almost changed television history.
When most people in Manchester hear the name Chorlton, they think of a quirky south Manchester suburb lined with trendy bars and restaurants and home to well-off professionals and families.
While “The Walking Dead” may have come to an end after 11 seasons, the zombie-apocalypse drama has spawned plenty of spin-offs set within the show’s ever-expanding universe, with more on the way.
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon has released the official trailer for its first season, which premieres Sunday, September 10 at 9 PM ET/PT on AMC and AMC+.
Earlier today, AMC Networks presented a Walking Dead Universe Fan Watch Party in Comic-Con International’s Hall H. Hosted by TV Guide’s Damian Holbrook, attendees were given a first look at trailers and teases from series in the Walking Dead Universe.
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon has released the official trailer for its second season, which premieres Sunday, September 10 at 9 PM ET/PT on AMC and AMC+.
A brand new trailer for Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon is out!
Joe Otterson TV Reporter “The Walking Dead” spinoffs “Dead City” and “Daryl Dixon” have both been renewed for second seasons at AMC. The announcement was made at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday. For “Dead City,” the renewal comes ahead of the first season finale on July 23. Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan star in the series as Maggie and Negan respectively. “The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon,” which stars Norman Reedus, is due to debut in September. “This next chapter in the ‘Walking Dead’ Universe continues to thrive with a terrific inaugural season for ‘Dead City’ and highly anticipated new journey for fan-favorite character Daryl Dixon coming in September,” said Dan McDermott, president of entertainment and AMC Studios for AMC Networks. “We can’t wait to bring ‘Dead City’ fans back to the epicenter of Manhattan for more zip-lining action with Maggie and Negan. And, ahead of its debut, we’re thrilled to double down on Daryl as we bring the apocalypse to France, transforming Notre Dame, Pont du Gard and other iconic locales into an apocalyptic landscape unlike anything we’ve seen before.”
The Walking Dead spin-off Dead City, where we discover Maggie’s real intentions.In Dead City’s fifth episode titled Stories We Tell Ourselves, a flashback sequence revealed Maggie (Cohan) planned to hand over Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) to the Croat (Željko Ivanek) all along in exchange for her kidnapped son Hershel (Logan Kim). Prior to this, it’s been assumed Maggie needed Negan’s help in saving her son due to his history and knowledge of the Croat.Maggie’s deception has been discovered by Ginny (Mahina Napoleon), who scribbled the word “liar” in blood across the wall of a New York City subway tunnel.Speaking to Entertainment Weekly about the twist, Cohan said: “I was so glad when [showrunner Eli Jorne] came with this story and that this was the twist.
wondering if R&B music is dead, Coco Jones would like your attention! The «ICU» singer graced the stage of the Broccoli City annual music fest on Saturday, where she put on an unforgettable show featuring her own singles and iconic hits of the past — all in the pouring rain.The 25-year-old delighted fans with a performance of SWV's «Rain» as she and the audience were literally rained on, a performance that Jones noted was «giving '90s R&B realness» in her accompanying Instagram post.Despite the weather drenching Jones, she proved exactly why she earned this year's Best New Artist title at the BET Awards as she performed her hit single, «ICU,» and more from her latest EP, Her hard work was well-appreciated by her fans, who showered her with cheers and praise as they chanted her name.«Thank y'all so much, Broccoli City,» Jones added in her Instagram post.The love continued in the Bel-Air star's comments! actress Naturi Naughton wrote, «I am just so proud of you! I don't even know you, sis… but seeing you shine makes me smile! Keep shining, Brown Skinned Girl. We, chocolate girls, are lit.»Justin Timberlake, whom Jones recently collaborated with for the remix to her chart-topping single, «ICU,» commented, «VOCALS.
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The Walking Dead spinoff Daryl Dixon has confirmed its release date after the release of a number of teasers.The spin-off comes after the end of the franchise’s original show and The Walking Dead: World Beyond have come to an end, and as we approach the final season of Fear The Walking Dead.The show has been teased as existing in “a wholly different world” to others in the franchise and has now been confirmed for a release later this year.As confirmed by AMC, Daryl Dixon will premiere on September 10, and new images have also been shared.A synopsis for the show says it will see Daryl “wash ashore in France and struggle to piece together how he got there and why. [Journeying] across a broken but resilient France as he hopes to find a way back home, the connections he forms along the way complicate his ultimate plan.”A post shared by The Walking Dead (@amcthewalkingdead)In recent weeks, first-look teasers have been shared during episodes of the Maggie and Negan-focused show Dead City.