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AMC's Guts & Glory, from Walking Dead's Greg Nicotero sets new premiere date

The Walking Dead director and SFX guru Greg Nicotero and his crew showcased their incredible talents in the season 3 opener of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon. The episode featured some incredible dormant walkers interconnected by overgrowth. Next, Nicotero will host an incredible new competition series for AMC, Guts & Glory, which has now moved its premiere date. Guts & Glory is an unscripted horror-based competition series that was originally scheduled for a September release on Shudder and AMC+...
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Lucifer and Dexter actress added to the cast of season 3 of The Walking Dead: Dead City

AMC has renewed the Maggie and Negan focused The Walking Dead: Dead City spinoff for a third season, which has recently begun filming in Massachusetts. The series is set in Manhattan and continues the stories of the long-time enemies and it seems at least one new face will be entering the fray. Deadline reports that Lucifer and Dexter actress Aimee Garcia has been added to the cast for season 3 as a new series regular. Garcia joins the cast as Renata, who is described as a disarmingly charming l...
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Shudder horror series from Walking Dead's Greg Nicotero won't return for season 5

In 2019, Walking Dead universe director, EP, and SFX guru Greg Nicotero developed a series for Shudder based on the anthology movie Creepshow. The series aired on Shudder, AMC's home of everything horror, for four seasons, and Variety reports that there are no plans to continue the series. Nicotero's series is based on the 1982 film from horror icons Stephen King and George A. Romero, and continues the anthology format established in the movie. The original film inspired Creepshow 2 and 3, but n...
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The Walking Dead: Dead City villain cast in new mystery series from USA Network

Deadline reports that a cast member of The Walking Dead: Dead City has been cast in a new series from USA Network, Anna Pigeon. The series is based on The New York Times best-selling mystery novel series written by Nevada Barr. Kim Coates of Sons of Anarchy and Dead City fame joins the cast of the series as Jeremiah Paulson, a wealthy landowner who isn't afraid to break the rules. Tracy Spiridakos, Chicago P.D. alum, leads the cast as Anna Pigeon, a woman who becomes a park ranger in an attempt...
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5 most satisfying Walking Dead deaths that still hit

If you are going to be a fan of a post-apocalyptic series, you must be prepared to lose your favorite characters. The Walking Dead featured many deaths that left the fandom a wreck, but occasionally a death would receive cheers from viewers as it would rid the world of some evil. Significant character deaths, including Glenn, Carl, Hershel, and Abe, among others, brought a sadness to the story that some fans have never recovered from. These characters touched the hearts and lives of fans to such...
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1 reason The Walking Dead should do a crossover event (and 4 reasons it shouldn't)

The Walking Dead series had an excellent run during its 11 seasons on AMC. The long-running apocalyptic series focused on the lives of survivors, drawing viewers in as they connected with the characters on a deeper level. The series aired its final episode in November 2022, and since then, three direct spinoffs have been created, continuing the stories of fan-favorite characters, Dead City, Daryl Dixon, and the one-season limited series The Ones Who Live. While viewers have enjoyed the ongoing s...
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The Walking Dead spinoff will feature a significant change in the upcoming season

AMC has done a remarkable job of expanding The Walking Dead universe through the spinoff stories. Dead City takes viewers to the post-apocalyptic streets of Manhattan. The Ones Who Live saw Rick and Michonne travel to Oregon, and, most impressively, Daryl Dixon explored France in its first and second seasons. The network will premiere the third season of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon on Sunday, September 7. The previous season concluded with Daryl and Carol traveling away from France via the Chu...
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TWD’s newest character is about to challenge Carol in an unexpected way

Carol Peletier is one of the most complex characters within The Walking Dead universe. Throughout her story, Carol has experienced an extremely drastic transformation from abused housewife to fierce survivor. Fans were excited to see Melissa McBride return to portray Carol in season 2 of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon. In September, she will reprise the role for the series' third season, where she will meet someone who will allow her to see the world differently. The second season of The Walking...
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Fear the Walking Dead actors will return for the second season hit ABC sitcom

ABC's multi-cam comedy Shifting Gears was renewed for a second season in April 2025. The series is led by Tim Allen and Kat Denning, and the pilot episode quickly became the network's biggest new launch in over six years. After the season 1 cliffhanger ending, fans are anticipating the premiere of the upcoming season. The series, created by Julie Thacker Scully and Mike Scully, centers around Matt Parker and his daughter, Riley, who, along with her children, move in with Matt after years of bein...
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Walking Dead actor joins adult animated series from BoJack Horseman creator

Raphael Bob-Waksberg is well known as the creator of the Netflix adult animated series BoJack Horseman. The series aired for six seasons and is considered by many to be one of the best animated shows of all time. Now Bob-Waksberg has created another milestone in adult animation with his new series Long Story Short, which features an appearance by a well-known Walking Dead voice actor. The Walking Dead's Khary Payton, who portrayed King Ezekiel in the AMC series, plays the role of Mr. Hooper in e...
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TWD star warns ‘they might have to kill Maggie’ in Dead City

Maggie Rhee, née Greene, is a character introduced in season 2 of The Walking Dead, portrayed by actress Lauren Cohan. Although she suffered significant losses throughout the show's eleven seasons, she came out a survivor. Her story continues in the spinoff The Walking Dead: Dead City. When AMC first announced a spinoff featuring the continued stories of Maggie and Negan, viewers were unsure how this would work. The premiere episode of Dead City began with a focus on Maggie and her search for he...
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Daryl Dixon season 3 will see Daryl revert to his old ways

AMC's Behind the Dead video series is a special behind-the-scenes look at the spinoffs. The most recent release features an inside look into the upcoming third season of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon and season 2 of The Walking Dead: Dead City. While Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Lauren Cohan discuss their characters' ultimate confrontation, Norman Reedus talks about Daryl reverting to his Motörhead ways.The third season of the Daryl Dixon series will premiere on AMC and AMC+ on Sunday, September 7. T...
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Fear the Walking Dead villain almost joined a cult in Mexico City

Fans always enjoy a good behind-the-scenes story giving insight into the real person behind their favorite movie and TV characters. One Fear the Walking Dead actor has been making headlines for many years regarding his exciting new roles. In an interview with Mythical Kitchen’s Last Meals, the actor revealed a very surprising story of how he almost joined a cult! Emmy award-winning actor, playwright, and director Colman Domingo is well known for his long list of impressive credits, including Rus...
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Walking Dead fans won't want to miss this new thriller

Fans of The Walking Dead are always excited to see the new projects starring their favorite TWD actors. These actors hold a special place in the hearts of the series' fans who are eager to watch them in new roles, from dramatic to horror, and everything in between.Ethan McDowell joined The Walking Dead series during its final season as a member of the Reapers, led by Pope (Ritchie Coster). McDowell portrayed Ira Washington, one of the ruthless survivors who made up this group that terrorized Mag...
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Walking Dead actor joins cast of limited Biblical series from Fox

Since The Walking Dead series ended in 2022, series fans have been excited to see their favorite TWD actors take on new roles. While many fan-favorites like Daryl Dixon, Negan, and Rick Grimes have been featured in spinoffs, many other actors have branched out into roles outside TWDU. Recently, Deadline reported that Walking Dead's Jesus (Tom Payne) will star in Fox's The Faithful, a limited Biblical series which airs on Fox. Payne was announced with Alexa Davalos (FBI: Most Wanted), Tom Mison (...
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The Walking Dead trades zombies for sci-fi in his latest project

RLJE Films acquired Peter Cilella's feature directorial debut, Descendent, ahead of the film's SXSW premiere in 2025. The movie is led by The Walking Dead's Ross Marquand, who was introduced to AMC's series in season 5. Marquand portrays Sean Bruner, a school security guard who wrestles with childhood trauma, in the sci-fi story set in Los Angeles. Sean and his wife Andrea (Sarah Bolger) are expecting their first child, but an unexplained event drastically changes his life. After seeing a myster...
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Greg Nicotero's first-of-it's-kind horror competition show Guts & Glory gets first look

In the summer of 2025, AMC announced a new competition series, Guts & Glory, from award-winning SFX master and Walking Dead executive producer and director Greg Nicotero. The series will roll out in September as part of Shudder's 10-year anniversary. Guts & Glory will debut the first two episodes of the six-part series on Tuesday, September 9, on Shudder and AMC+. Nicotero first announced the news at The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon San Diego Comic-Con panel.The exciting new reality series "flips t...
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Walking Dead actors set to appear at the Macon Film Festival in August

Georgia is the original home of The Walking Dead, and this year, actors from the series will appear or be featured at the Macon Film Festival in Macon, Georgia, held August 21-24. The Macon Film Festival is celebrating 20 years in 2025 with the four-day event and a special community event on August 20. The event screens indie films from around the world in the city's historic theaters located in downtown Macon. Attendees will experience daily film screenings, surprise guests, special screenings,...
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5 The Walking Dead characters who should’ve survived (but didn’t)

The Walking Dead concluded its story in 2022, but the universe lives on in the form of spinoffs, which feature new and familiar characters. These spinoffs will never replace the original, but are an excellent way to continue the stories of beloved characters like Daryl Dixon (Norman Reedus) and Carol Peletier (Melissa McBride). They also leave us thinking about the characters who died but shouldn't have, as, given the chance, they could have made a vital impact in the apocalypse and within the f...
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Walking Dead star reveals their dream ending for beloved character

Throughout the 12-year run of The Walking Dead, only four original characters survived: Rick, Morgan, Daryl, and Carol. Looking back at all the characters featured in season 1 brings much sadness, as the majority didn't survive. One season 1 character recently discussed how he would like his character to end. During the 2025 San Diego Comic-Con event, actors and creators of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon appeared promoting the series' third season that will premiere on AMC and AMC+ on Sept. 7.In...
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First look images of Walking Dead actor Andrew Lincoln's new series have arrived

Andrew Lincoln will always be remembered for his portrayal of Rick Grimes in AMC's The Walking Dead. Fans of the series continue to hope that Rick will once again be reunited with the key players of that series in a mega reunion series or episode. Until that time, fans will have to be satisfied with seeing the actor in a new series, Coldwater. The six-part thriller from ITV Studios, produced by Sister (Black Doves, Eric, Chernobyl), will debut in the fall of 2025 on ITV1, ITVX, STV, and STV Play...
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The Walking Dead fandom, showrunner mourn the loss of actress Kelley Mack

The Walking Dead fans have taken to social media to remember late actress Kelley Mack, who died of glioma of the central nervous system (a rare type of astrocytoma cancer) on Aug. 2. She was 33 years old.In January 2025, Mack announced her diagnosis as family, friends, and fans rallied around the young woman, following her journey. Mack's CaringBridge page contains all the information regarding her celebration of life in Ohio on Aug. 16. The site also chronicles her journey, and her family has p...
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Walking Dead actor returns to horror franchise for final installment

Many fans of The Walking Dead are also big fans of the horror genre. While the series' primary focus is the story of the survivors, the show gives a satisfactory amount of blood and guts. There is a long list of TWD actors who have starred or made appearances in movies and shows within the horror genre. In 2025, one TWD actor will make a return in the final installment of a popular horror franchise. In season 5 of The Walking Dead, Steve Coulter was introduced as Reg Monroe, husband of Deanna (T...
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This Walking Dead spinoff offers a fresh and unique perspective on walkers

AMC continues to expand The Walking Dead universe by renewing the direct spinoffs. Dead City was recently renewed for a third season, and Daryl Dixon, whose third season premieres in fall 2025, has been renewed for a fourth and final season. Both of these series are set in new locations, giving creators the opportunity to feature fresh ideas. Walking Dead director and SFX guru Greg Nicotero was recently interviewed by Comicbook.com and discussed walkers, specifically the ones featured in Daryl D...
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