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Bosch creator Michael Connelly had a bookclub with his longtime editor Asya Muchnick to talk about his latest Bosch-Ballard novel, The Waiting, possibly the most intricately-plotted book of his career as it features not only LAPD detective Renée Ballard, to be played by Maggie Q in the upcoming TV series, but also Harry Bosch and his[...]

Bosch creator Michael Connelly had a bookclub with his longtime editor Asya Muchnick to talk about his latest Bosch-Ballard novel, The Waiting, possibly the most intricately-plotted book of his career as it features only LAPD detective Renée Ballard, to be played by Maggie Q in the upcoming TV series, a retired Harry Bosch and his daughter[...]

Bosch creator Michael Connelly had a bookclub with his longtime editor Asya Muchnick to talk about his latest Bosch-Ballard novel, The Waiting, possibly the most intricately-plotted book of his career as it features not only LAPD detective Renée Ballard, to be played by Maggie Q in the upcoming TV series, but also Harry Bosch and his[...]

Bosch creator Michael Connelly had a bookclub with his longtime editor Asya Muchnick to talk about his latest Bosch-Ballard novel, The Waiting, possibly the most intricately-plotted book of his career as it features not only LAPD detective Renée Ballard, to be played by Maggie Q in the upcoming TV series, but also Harry Bosch and his daughter[...]

Bosch creator Michael Connelly had a bookclub with his longtime editor Asya Muchnick to talk about his latest Bosch-Ballard novel, The Waiting, possibly the most intricately-plotted book of his career as it features not only LAPD detective Renée Ballard, to be played by Maggie Q in the upcoming TV series, but also Harry Bosch (Titus Welliver)[...]

When we last checked in on how things were going with bestselling author Michael Connelly's live-action "Bosch-verse," we were nearing the end of September, and Maggie Q (Det Renée Ballard) was sharing a look at how filming was going while spending some one-on-one time with Connelly's professional consultant and Ballard inspiration, Mitzi Hartert-Roberts[...]

The next season of Bosch: Legacy is the last, with the franchise's spotlight also shining on a new spinoff series starring Detective Renée Ballard (Maggie Q.), a policewoman who's as relentless as Harry Bosch and who became his unofficial partner and protégé in the novels. Creator and author Michael Connelly has published the latest Bosch & Ballard[...]

Renée Ballard's, Harry Bosch's, and Maddie Bosch's paths officially crossed with the October 15th release of his new novel The Waiting (print, eBook & audiobook), the bestselling author passed along an audiobook excerpt of "Chapter 1" of the Bosch/Ballard novel, read by Christine Lakin, along with two other names you may have heard of – [...]

It was back in February 2023 when we first learned that Amazon and bestselling author Michael Connelly's live-action "Bosch" universe was set to add two spinoff series alongside Titus Welliver-starring Bosch: Legacy One was set to focus on Detective Jerry Edgar (with Jamie Hector reportedly in talks to reprise his role) and Detective Renee Ballard[...]

Once again, it's time to flip the script and shift from the live-action to the literary side of bestselling author Michael Connelly's "Bosch" universe On October 15th, Connelly's Det Renée Ballard's, Harry Bosch's, and Maddie Bosch's paths will cross in the bestselling author's new novel The Waiting (print, eBook & audiobook) – with Connelly offering[...]

Renée Ballard continuing Michael Connelly's live-action "Bosch-verse" in her own spinoff series, we've widened our focus to include regular updates on how filming Ballard has been going Previously, Titus Welliver confirmed that his Harry Bosch will appear in the Bosch: Legacy spinoff series Now, we have a very cool snapshot of life on the set, with[...]

Bosch creator Michael Connelly might be the hardest-working crime novelist around now, considering he released two short videos on a lazy Sunday afternoon to preview both his next Harry Bosch and Renée Ballard novel The Waiting and the upcoming spinoff series starring Ballard, played by Maggie Q. Maggie Q as Renée Ballard and Titus Welliver as[...]

Renée Ballard's and Harry Bosch's paths will cross in the bestselling author's new novel The Waiting (print, eBook & audiobook) – with Connelly offering readers a look at the first three chapters to make the wait between now and October a wee bit little easier, as well as a video introduction (which you can check[...]

Now that we've had some time to process the news that Titus Welliver-starring Bosch: Legacy would be ending its run beginning March 2025 with its third season, we're appreciating what the future has in store That future involves Maggie Q's Det Renée Ballard continuing Michael Connelly's live-action "Bosch-verse" with her own spinoff series[...]

On Friday, the news came down that Titus Welliver-starring Bosch: Legacy would be ending its run beginning March 2025 with its third season, with Maggie Q's Det Renée Ballard set to continue Michael Connelly's live-action "Bosch-verse." Shortly after the news hit, we heard from both the bestselling author and Welliver – both sharing their love and[...]

Shortly after the news hit that Titus Welliver-starring Bosch: Legacy would be ending its run beginning March 2025 with the release of its third season, Michael Connelly took to social media to share his thoughts on the passing of the torch taking place within the bestselling author's live-action "Bosch-verse." During that final season, Welliver's Harry Bosch[...]

Earlier today, the news hit that Titus Welliver-starring Bosch: Legacy would be ending its run beginning March 2025 with the release of the third season During that final season, Welliver's Harry Bosch will meet up with Maggie Q's Det Renée Ballard in what will now be a kind of "passing of the torch" within bestselling author[...]

Some big news to report regarding bestselling author Michael Connelly's "Boschverse." With production rolling on the Maggie Q-starring spinoff series spotlighting Det Renée Ballard, it was confirmed that Titus Welliver-starring Bosch: Legacy will end its run with the March 2025-debuting third season As we previously learned, Jet Wilkinson directed the episode during the third season when Ballard and[...]

The four join a cast that includes Maggie Q, Courtney Taylor (Neon, Abbott Elementary), John Carroll Lynch (Big Sky, American Horror Story), Michael Mosley (The Calling), Rebecca Field (Shameless), Victoria Moroles (Never Have I Ever), and Amy Hill (Mom) Maggie Q as Renée Ballard and Titus Welliver as Harry Bosch in "Bosch: Legacy": FreeVee Bosch Universe: Renée[...]

Renée Ballard's and Harry Bosch's paths will cross in the bestselling author's new novel The Waiting (print, eBook & audiobook) – with the author offering readers a look at the first three chapters to make the wait between now and October a wee bit little easier But earlier today, Connelly posted a video introduction to[...]

Hill's Tutu is Ballard's spunky grandma and biggest source of support. Image: Prime Video Bosch Universe: Renée Ballard Spinoff Gets Prime Video Series Order Back in November 2023, we learned that Prime Video had given a 10-episode green light to an "Untitled Renée Ballard Project" (with "Untitled J Edgar Project" still reportedly in development)[...]

Last week, we got our first official looks at the live-action "Bosch Universe" expanding in a very big way when bestselling author Michael Connelly shared that filming on the Maggie Q-starring "Det Renée Ballard" spinoff series (known as Ballard, it seems) was officially underway Now, we have some big casting news to pass along. John Carroll Lynch[...]

Today was a big day for the live-action "Bosch Universe," with bestselling author Michael Connelly sharing that filming on the Maggie Q-starring "Det Renée Ballard" spinoff series (known as Ballard) was officially underway But the social media celebration didn't end there – as you're about to see. Here's a look at Connelly sharing another look at filming,[...]

The last time we checked in with how things were going with the live-action "Bosch Universe" of bestselling author Michael Connelly's literary works, we were passing along some casting news for Maggie Q's upcoming Det Renée Ballard spinoff series (more on that in our updated rundown below) But Connelly clearly thought that we would enjoy[...]

Bosch creator Micheal Connelly has made his first stab at Horror with The Safe Man, an audio drama released by Audible starring Titus Welliver and Jack Quaid Originally a short story written for an anthology in 2011, Connelly expanded it into a feature script with his friend Terrill Lee Lankford before turning it into a[...]

Renée Ballard Series would be appearing in the third season finale of Titus Welliver-starring Bosch: Legacy, as a kind of "hand-off" to the upcoming Ballard spinoff series In fact, Jet Wilkinson is directing the Bosch: Legacy Season 3 finale and the first two episodes of the Ballard series Now, we're learning that Courtney Taylor (Neon, Abbott Elementary) has[...]

Bosch and Bosch: Legacy creator Michael Connelly not only has the upcoming untitled Renée Ballard spinoff series starring Maggie Q coming up but also a new Ballard and Bosch novel, The Waiting, coming out on October 15th In the new book, Connelly introduces us to the regular cast in Ballard's cold case unit at the[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? AMC's Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire, Peacock's Community: The Movie, Adult Swim's Rick and Morty, Michael Connelly's The Waiting (Bosch/Ballard), AMC's The Walking Dead: Dead City, Netflix's Star Trek: Prodigy, The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol, USA Network's WWE Raw, FX's What We Do in the Shadows,[...]

Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch will be spending some time working together in both universes Of course, we have Prime Video's upcoming Maggie Q-starring Untitled Renée Ballard Series on the way – with Maggie Q's Ballard set for a one-on-one with Titus Welliver's Harry Bosch before that happens But today is all about the literary side[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Crunchyroll's Demon Slayer, Netflix's A Man in Full, AMC's Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire, Disney/Alex Hirsch's Gravity Falls, BBC's Doctor Who, Crunchyroll's My Hero Academia, FX's Reservation Dogs, DC Studios' Superman, Prime Video's The Boys, Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch & Denis Lehane's PI Patrick Kenzie, AMC's Orphan Black: Echoes, NBC's Law &[...]