FX's Y has found a best friend for Ben Schnetzer's (Happy Town) Yorick Brown, with Elliot Fletcher (The Fosters, Shameless) set as a series regular in the network's adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's acclaimed comic book series Y: The Last Man (character details below). With Animal Kingdom's Eliza Clark on board as […]
In the past eight months, Animal Kingdom's Eliza Clark was brought aboard as writer, executive producer, and new showrunner on FX's Y – the network's adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's acclaimed comic book series Y: The Last Man – while the pilot's Yorick Brown (Barry Keoghan) left the project. To say that's […]
Nearly seven months after Animal Kingdom's Eliza Clark was named writer, executive producer, and new showrunner on FX's Y – the network's adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's acclaimed comic book series Y: The Last Man – Chairman of FX Networks and FX Productions John Landgraf offered fans an update on the series. Speaking […]
Nearly seven months after Animal Kingdom's Eliza Clark was named writer, executive producer, and new showrunner on FX's Y – the network's adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's acclaimed comic book series Y: The Last Man – Chairman of FX Networks and FX Productions John Landgraf offered fans an update on the series. Speaking […]
The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund has issued a list of the top five banned comic books in the USA and Canada over the last decade. I mean, six really, they counted two of them as one, I think. Anyway, here are the comics that have most upset schools, libraries, prisons and the like, courtesy […]
Chairman of FX Networks and FX Productions John Landgraf took the stage at today's Television Critics Association (TCA) summer press event to offer up some updates and on new and returning series. From Atlanta to Fargo to the next installment of American Crime Story, here's a look at what's ahead: ● Donald Glover's critically-acclaimed, award-winning […]
Two months after fans became understandably nervous when is was announced that writers-executive producers-showrunners Michael Green and Aida Mashaka Croal had exited the series due to "creative differences," FX's Y is welcoming aboard Animal Kingdom's Eliza Clark as a writer, executive producer, and new showrunner. The news comes approximately four months after the cable network […]
UPDATE: A second corrective piece to the article below, appears here. You may want to read it first. The original article runs below. Bleeding Cool has received a tip off from a tv source close to the situation that FX has cancelled their order for a TV series based on the DC/Vertigo critically acclaimed, bestselling […]
It was in early February 2019 that FX announced a series order for Y, the network's adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's post-apocalyptic DC Comics-Vertigo sci-fi comic book series Y: The Last Man – and now it looks like we're getting an update on series production directly from one of the comic book's co-creators. Speaking at Emerald […]
FX took their moment in the sun at Monday's Television Critics Association (TCA) Winter press event to announce a series order for Y, the network's adaptation of Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's post-apocalyptic DC Comics-Vertigo sci-fi comic book series Y: The Last Man. Co-created, written and executive produced by showrunners Michael Green (American Gods, Blade […]
Comic book creator and television/film writer Brian K. Vaughan is teaming with Legendary Entertainment, signing a three-year overall deal with the studio. Under the terms of the contract, Legendary will adapt several of Vaughan's creator-owned comics; and produce exclusive, original Vaughan-created projects developed for film and television across both traditional and non-traditional platforms. "Legendary was instrumental in helping […]
Production is currently underway on Y, FX's adaptation Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's post-apocalyptic DC Comics/Vertigo sci-fi comic book series Y: The Last Man. With Michael Green (American Gods) and Luke Cage's Aida Mashaka Croal serving as co-showrunners and Melina Matsoukas (Insecure, Master of None) directing, Y traverses a post-apocalyptic world in which a cataclysmic event has decimated every male mammal save for one lone human. […]
The post-apocalyptic world of FX's adaptation of Y: The Last Man will get to play "Hail to the Chief," with actor Timothy Hutton (American Crime, The Haunting Of Hill House) set to play the President of the United States in the pilot. Based on Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's post-apocalyptic science fiction comic book […]
Words and Photos courtesy of Bleeding Cool's Mike Sangregorio: On Saturday afternoon at San Diego Comic-Con DC closed out a string of panels with a discussion of what should be considered essential reading for those fans who discovered its characters through other mediums, such as television and movies. It was moderated by Mike Avita, host of […]
The post-apocalyptic world of FX's adaptation of Y: The Last Man just grew dramatically, with Diane Lane (Justice League) and five additional actors tapped for key roles in the pilot. Based on Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's post-apocalyptic science fiction comic book series from DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, FX's Y (the pilot's official title) also […]
After a long history of near-adaptations on screens large and small, Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's Y: The Last Man has received an official series pilot order from FX. American Gods' Michael Green and Luke Cage's Aida Mashaka Croal will serve as the project's co-showrunners. They will executive produce alongside Vaughn, Color Force's Nina Jacobson and […]
What's one cable network's loss could possibly be another cable network's gain, with news of Michael Green's (Hannibal) current availability making its way around several production companies and a number of television series projects. One of those projects that's of particular interest to comic book fans – and FX – is the anticipated adaptation of […]
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! In case you haven't drank the Kool Aid quite yet, here's a little reminder of […]
Has Y: The Last Man found its Yorrick? At New York Comic Con this weekend, Dirk Gently star Elijah Wood was asked the most important question in the world by website ScreenRant: which comic book character would he like to play in a movie? "Y: The Last Man," Wood replied, spawning a thousand clickbait article across […]
The ultimate goal of any comic book creator is to have their work adapted for television or movies. For Eisner Award winning writer Brian K. Vaughan, his comic work has been so good that he himself has been adapted to Hollywood, writing for hit TV shows LOST, a series about unanswered questions and unsatisfying endings, and Under The […]
