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Hulu announced today that they will be sinking their fangs into the television series based on the works by Anne Rice.  Also, the confirmation that the series will be about the chronicles, and not just the Brat Prince Lestat. Long rumored to be in development as a relaunch of the film Interview with the Vampire, the series was[...]

This prompted several prominent folks to speak out against the film, like Hannibal and American Gods former showrunner Bryan Fuller "Do better," he urged in this tweet. DEAR 20TH CENTURY FOX… Yes, it was a life-threatening illness, but more specifically it was AIDS From having gay sex with men Do better[...]

Wolf Killer more than likely means we really will be getting Lestat's story, from the beginning, and THAT means Gabrielle. Last we heard, Bryan Fuller had popped on board to run the series, possibly being part of the reason for his departure from both American Gods on STARZ and his AppleTV series Paramount Television and Anonymous[...]

We've watched as things got a little nasty between out-going showrunners Bryan Fuller and Michael Green and Fremantle; and between Gaiman and The Hollywood Reporter Starz stumbled when it came to having a clear, concise message to calm nervous fans It also seems that Fremantle is looking for a new Media, confirming Gillian Anderson's earlier comments that she[...]

Of course, there's also this… "Sources tell THR that the actress has no future plans at this time to return the Starz drama after showrunner and her frequent collaborator Bryan Fuller (and co-showrunner Michael Green) were pushed out after clashing with American Gods producers Fremantle." ●  So in case the first two examples were too subtle, we[...]

It sure seems hard to keep Bryan Fuller attached to helm a TV show recently Through no (apparent) fault of his own, the creator has now exited three series due to conflicts with the parent companies. Bryan Fuller at San Diego Comic Con 2016, photo by Bill Watters Fuller was originally signed on as the showrunner for CBS[...]

When asked if it was true that he was unhappy with the work done by previous showrunners Michael Green and Bryan Fuller, Gaiman tweeted: "Nope It's fictional Most of the article was fictional." When asked for some clarity on which parts the reader should believe, Gaiman made it simple: "The bit that says Jesse is now[...]

Credit: NBC After a contentious few months that saw Bryan Fuller and Michael Green leaving the series over presumed budget issues with production company Fremantle, The Hollywood Reporter is reporting exclusively that Hannibal's Jesse Alexander will be assuming showrunner responsibilities alongside author and executive producer Neil Gaiman on Starz's American Gods Aside from Hannibal, Alexander has[...]

Presidential Election (not letting this one go) and opportunities to play "Victim #8" in a Freddy, Jason or Michael movie (admit it…it would be kinda' cool). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b05B5N-xu8c&feature=youtu.beVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Weekly Static s01e22: Sabrina, Constantine, Vampires & More! (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b05B5N-xu8c&feature=youtu.be) Netflix Taps Mad Men's Kiernan Shipka for Riverdale Spinoff 'Sabrina' Walking Dead Stuntman John[...]

Remember how in November American Gods lost their showrunners Michael Green and Bryan Fuller and it looked real bad for season 2 of the STARZ series? After much debate and gnashing of teeth and such, it looks like the series has some direction for their second season. Neil Gaiman, the author and creative force behind the original source material[...]

Credit: The Vampire Chronicles (Facebook) Following up on Bleeding Cool's earlier reporting, author Anne Rice's son, novelist/columnist Christopher Rice, has confirmed that American Gods writer/producer Bryan Fuller is officially part of the creative team behind the series adaptation of The Vampire Chronicles. The author originally announced in 2016 that she had reclaimed the rights to her novels,[...]

Credit: CarlaVanWagoner / Shutterstock.com Fans of Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles were excited when the author announced in 2016 that she had reclaimed the rights to her novels, writing on her Facebook page at the time, "A television series of the highest quality is now my dream for Lestat, Louis, Armand, Marius, and the entire tribe." With Rice's son, novelist and[...]

Amusingly enough, they set up the podium for the speakers on top of David's star.  The actress looked STUNNING in a silver gown paired with ice blond hair and black rimmed glasses, her poise and grace obvious in every photo from the ceremony. She thanked her friends and collaborators who spoke for her in a tweet,[...]

Gillian Anderson will not be returning as Media for season 2 of the STARZ series American Gods, apparently. After the sudden departure of showrunners Bryan Fuller and Michael Green, the already-ordered second season of the series is having serious issues. Anderson in American Gods Season 1 In a recent interview with the Los Angeles Times (blink and you'll miss it) about returning[...]

To that end, Bilquis (Yetide Badaki) must decide how much of herself she's willing to bargain away to Tech Boy (Bruce Langley), while Jesus hits Shadow with some simple yet important knowledge: you just gotta believe: https://youtu.be/AwwyUBJTo40Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: American Gods | Season 1, Episode 8 Clip: Easter | STARZ (https://youtu.be/AwwyUBJTo40) https://youtu.be/5wRpip3szMwVideo[...]

No more Game of Thrones 'til 2019; Doctor Who is for Brexit voters, too; blasting The Exorcist homophobes; and more from the realm of television this week!

When the shocking news broke this week that showrunners Bryan Fuller and Michael Green would be departing the series over budget issues with production company Fremantle, fans were left wondering if someone stole the show's lucky gold coin Now comes word that the goddess Easter and Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth (Pushing Daises, Wicked) isn't sure if[...]

Fires Andrew Kreisberg in Wake of Sexual Harassment Allegations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyEfuOVsVJQVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: TWS16 DCTV (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyEfuOVsVJQ) Bryan Fuller and Michael Green Exit American Gods as Showrunners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQIEqCQp5AIVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: TWS16 AG (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQIEqCQp5AI) Delightful! Matt Hardy Has Won the War with Impact Over Broken Gimmick https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QB5h1q8DXjMVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is[...]

On the plus side, they feel great knowing that Starz renewed the series for a second season; but on the minus side, they find themselves stuck knee-deep in the long haul that is… The Wait Between Seasons! And then there's the matter of executive producers/showrunners Bryan Fuller and Michael Green having just walked away from the series[...]

There isn't much information about this news yet, but it looks like showrunners on Starz's American Gods Bryan Fuller and Michael Green are leaving the series. Bryan Fuller in 2016 Credit: Gage Skidmore via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Variety sounded the alarm, stating the pair are said to be "departing after clashing with producer FremantleMedia over budget and creative[...]

This edition of Before They Were 'Gods', we get into the Halloween spirit season by taking a look at what Ricky Whittle thinks about scary movies.

With the Blu-ray and DVD release of American Gods' first season happening this week and production on the Starz fantasy-drama series' Season 2 expected to get underway in January, executive producers Bryan Fuller and Michael Green made the interview rounds to offer some insight into what fans can expect when the series returns next year. Sitting[...]

Originally running from 2013-2015, Bryan Fuller's take on FBI profiler Will Graham (Hugh Dancy) and cannibalistic serial killer Dr Hannibal Lecter (Mads Mikkelsen) from author Thomas Harris' Red Dragon and Hannibal novels achieved both critical praise and a cult following for its unique visual style; quality of performances; and bold, refreshing take on characters already[...]

Welcome back to The Weekly Static on a very sunny and chilly Friday the 13th in the northeast, which is perfect weather for hockey mask-wearing and head of your dead mother-carrying — so here's hoping you take advantage of it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYquKiVJAlEVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: ORIGINAL SERIES INTRO WITH VO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYquKiVJAlE) In case you[...]

After three decades (yes, you read that right: it's been thirty years) since the last tale was told, Apple is looking to Bryan Fuller (American Gods) and Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television for more volumes of Amazing Stories Originally announced in 2015 as a project for NBC, Fuller will serve as an executive producer on the Apple series;[...]

Over that time, Whittle would learn how to nuance his character to the Shadow we see in the first season: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EMTrwIOSWgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: AG4 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6EMTrwIOSWg) In this brief clip, Schreiber explains to the audience that the fight between Shadow and Mad Sweeney in The Crocodile Bar wasn't the original version; and what[...]

This is getting fun! Besides…creatively? Her move makes perfect sense in that she won't have to worry about the constraints that come with working in network television. https://youtu.be/e5NnYRd57hMVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: HANNIBAL: SEASON 2 GAG REEL (https://youtu.be/e5NnYRd57hM) ●  Bryan Fuller Has Confirmed That Talks Have Begun For Hannibal Season 4 I'm a fan of[...]

Creator Bryan Fuller along with the extremely dedicated fanbase have never really given up hope that the series would return someday Fuller has said that they couldn't start talking about bringing the series back until two years after the finale had aired That was August of 2015 and when a fan asked Fuller if the[...]

As we finally get to see Bilquis' (Yetide Badaki) backstory play out over the centuries, viewers are treated to the '70s disco-sounding Tehran 1979, composed by series composer Brian Reitzell and performed by vocal powerhouses Shirley Manson from the alternative rock band Garbage and the legendary Debbie Harry from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted[...]

Even with Starz's American Gods wrapping-up its highly-watched  and critically-acclaimed first season only a few weeks ago and Emmy buzz around the series continuing to grow, co-creators and showrunners Bryan Fuller and Michael Green are already at work on the show's ten-episode second season (expected to premiere in mid-2018) But even in the midst of[...]