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American Gods Season 2 Update: [SPOILERS] Getting "Fleshy" in Episode 2
After stalking the social media accounts of the cast and crew to see how things are progressing with Starz's series adaptation of author & executive producer Neil Gaiman's acclaimed novel, here's what we're looking at this time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlPpP1ZMmyAVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: American Gods Returns in 2019 | Inside Season 2 with Neil Gaiman |[...]
Casino Royale's David Arnold to Score Amazon's 'Good Omens' Series Adaptation
Credit: BBC Amazon Studios has found the right notes for their upcoming original series adaptation of Good Omens, with  David Arnold (Casino Royale, Stargate) set to score the upcoming project. Based on Neil Gaiman (American Gods) and the late Terry Pratchett's (Colour of Magic) 1990 novel and adapted by showrunner Gaiman, the six-episode series introduces us to angel[...]
American Gods Season 2 Update: Cast Dinner, Axe Throwing, and a Stormare Selfie
With production on the second season of American Gods currently underway in Toronto with new additions Dean Winters (John Wick), Devery Jacobs (Cardinal), Kahyun Kim (Shameless) and Sakina Jaffrey (Timeless), let's feed our collective addiction for AG updates by checking social media to see how things are progressing with Starz's series adaptation of author/executive producer[...]
David Morrissey
The Walking Dead and Doctor Who alum David Morrissey has joined the cast of Amazon's upcoming adaptation of the Neil Gaiman / Terry Pratchett novel Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch Morrissey will play Captain Vincent of the pleasure cruiser Morbilli. The news broke when Douglas Mackinnon, the series director, tweeted[...]
American Gods Season 2: Is Door Still Open for Anderson Return? Cast Welcomes New 'Gods'
Credit: Starz With Starz announcing more additions to American Gods' second-season casting "pantheon" on Monday, author and executive producer Neil Gaiman as well as several members of the returning cast took to social media to welcome their new cast mates to the series adaptation of Gaiman's celebrated novel John Wick's Dean Winters is set for Mr[...]
American Gods Adds Dean Winters and Devery Jacobs; Kahyun Kim Is New Media
Credit (top): Starz/(bottom left): Kathy Hutchins-Shutterstock.com/(bottom middle): Canadian Film Centre-Wikimedia Commons/(bottom right): Starz Starz's pantheon of American Gods is starting to take shape, with the series adaptation of author/executive producer Neil Gaiman's celebrated novel having cast three major roles as it continues production on season 2 John Wick's Dean Winters is set to play Mr[...]
Tom Ellis
American Gods author Neil Gaiman voices God, who serves as the narrator of this fairy tale. Those seem like pretty awesome episodes to have left on the table Glad to see Fox sharing them with viewers so quickly while the series is still being talked about and shopped. Source: TVLine Fans lamenting the cancellation of Lucifer can[...]
American Gods: My Ainsel #3
Neil Gaiman has teamed up with P Craig Russell and Scott Hampton to adapt and expand his best selling novel American Gods into the comic book medium The adaptation has been broken into three series, matching the three parts of the book Part one, American Gods: Shadow, has already been collected into a trade Part[...]
American Gods Season 2: Neil Gaiman Tweets God Squad Pic, Video Confirms 2019 Premiere
Credit: Starz Finally! The Rock…is coming back…to American Gods! With production on the second season of Starz's hugely successful American Gods adaption currently underway, author/executive producer Neil Gaiman tweeted out a behind-the-scenes video and self-described "God Squad" group pic that made one thing crystal clear to Gods fans: we're going to "The Rock" – and I'm not[...]
American Gods' Ricky Whittle, Yetide Badaki Update Season 2 at C2E2
Credit: Starz After a rough couple of months that saw: FremantleMedia's highly publicized switch in showrunners from Bryan Fuller (Star Trek: Discovery) and Michael Green (Y: the Last Man) to Hannibal's Jesse Alexander; a contentious online exchange between author/executive producer Neil Gaiman and The Hollywood Reporter; and the departure of Gillian Anderson (The X-Files) and potential[...]
American Gods Season 2: Bruce Langley Confirms Production Start on Starz Series
To say it's been a rough couple of months for Starz's American Gods would be a serious understatement, especially considering their series adaptation of author and executive producer Neil Gaiman's novel is coming off of a strong first season We've watched as things got a little nasty between out-going showrunners Bryan Fuller and Michael Green and Fremantle; and between Gaiman[...]
How To Talk To Girls At Parties
While not the biggest Neil Gaiman fan, this is probably my favorite of his short stories Added in with one of my personal heroes in the director's chair with the most perfect sensibilities for the project, this could be amazing. Alex Sharp and Elle FanningPhoto courtesy of A24 Imagine you're a teenager in 1970s South London[...]
Neil Gaiman, FremantleMedia Adapting Mervyn Peake's Fantasy Novel Series 'Gormenghast' for TV
Credit: (left): Kendall Whitehouse FremantleMedia North America is wasting no time taking advantage of their multi-year production deal with author Neil Gaiman (The Sandman), winning the television series rights to British author Mervyn Peake's sprawling fantasy novel series Gormenghast with Gaiman and Academy Award-winning writer Akiva Goldsman (Star Trek: Discovery) attached Gaiman and Goldsman will serve as series[...]
Taking a Look: The SFFILM Lineup for 2018's Festival
at the Victoria Theater. (The big one for me personally) How to Talk to Girls at Parties, directed by John Cameron Mitchell based on the short story by Neil Gaiman, Friday April 6th 9:00 p.m at the Castro Theater. Half the Picture, featuring documentary interviews with Miranda July, Ava DuVernay, and Penelope Spheeris directed by Amy Adrion, Monday April 16th 1:30 p.m[...]
Sandman Collections
Alongside the new Sandman Universe line of comic books, curated by Neil Gaiman, DC Comics is also going to be issuing 30th Anniversary editions of all the original Sandman collections. So we have: The Sandman Vol 1: Preludes & Nocturnes 30th Anniversary Edition Paperback – October 30, 2018 Neil Gaiman's seminal series, THE SANDMAN, celebrates its 30th anniversary with an[...]
BBC Studios Adapting Terry Pratchett's Discworld to Series
Filming on the series began in September 2017, with Michael Sheen and David Tennant, and novel co-author Neil Gaiman writing and showrunning. Deadline Hollywood Credit (left): Myrmi (Pratchett) [CC BY-SA 2.0], Wikimedia Commons / (right) ISIS Large Print BooksThe BBC is getting back into the Terry Pratchett business in a very big (and flat) way, with BBC[...]
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Presidential Election (…yup…still…) and a lifetime supply of Lay's Korean Barbecue potato chips: https://youtu.be/xa8k0TrKLiUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Weekly Static s01e26: Gronkowski, Gaiman, MLK & More! (https://youtu.be/xa8k0TrKLiU) [Super Bowl 52] Watch Justin Timberlake Perform the Halftime Show I Have a Dream… That Chrysler Actually Listened to MLK's Speech Before Using it in an Ad Rob[...]
American Gods Season 2: Neil Gaiman Denies Article Allegations
***UPDATE*** A day after it was reported exclusively by The Hollywood Reporter that Jesse Alexander would be assuming showrunner responsibilities alongside author and executive producer Neil Gaiman on Starz's  American Gods, the novelist took to Twitter to challenge a number of the assertions made in the article regrading behind-the-scenes budget and script battles[...]
American Gods: Jesse Alexander New Showrunner; Season 2 in 2019
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[...]
'Amour' Director Michael Haneke Developing Futuristic Drama Series
Other names of note include: Paolo Sorrentino (The Young Pope), Neil Gaiman (American Gods) and Neil Cross (Hard Sun) UFA Fiction is the production company behind a number of popular series, including drama series Deutschland 83 and legal dramedy Danni Lowinski. Source: Deadline Hollywood Credit: Georges Biard [CC BY-SA 3.0], Wikimedia CommonsAmour's Michael Haneke is taking his turn[...]
Neil Gaiman
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[...]
American Gods Season 1: A Look Back at a Season of Gods and Monsters
A new year means a new season of Starz's critically acclaimed adaptation of Neil Gaiman's popular novel, which means the cabler's PR push for the new season begins in earnest in about the next month or so; and I'm assuming we're looking as a late Spring/early Summer 2018 premiere (similar to the first season). I'm a[...]
AfterShock Launches New Anthology Comic, Shock, with Neil Gaiman, Marc Guggenheim, Jim Starlin, Charles Vess and More
Presented in the European Album format (same as the recent Animosity: the Rise hardcover for LCSD), this handsome hardcover features the creative talents of Bill Willingham, Marguerite Bennett, Mike Carey, Jim Starlin, Michael Zulli, Charles Vess, Michael Gaydos, Andy Clarke, Andrew Robinson, Sarah Delaine, Phil Hester, Paul Jenkins, Neil Gaiman, Dalibor Talajic, Travis Moore, Brian Azzarello, Francesco[...]
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Presidential Election (and I wish I was joking about that one). Hulkamania Triumphant as WrestleMania 3 Venue Survives Attempted Demolition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xiDl4M2AaUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: TWS17 SILVER (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xiDl4M2AaU) Neil Gaiman's Present to Us All on Christmas Day – A BBC Adaptation of Anansi Boys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bePH2qot3h4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: TWS17 ANANSI (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bePH2qot3h4) Steven Moffat: Doctor Who[...]