In this edition of TV bits:
- Chris Evans will star in an Apple TV show.
- Modern Family will probably get an eleventh season.
- Watch a creepy new trailer for Amazon’s Lore.
- Go behind-the-scenes of Netflix’s The Good Cop.
- The Deuce has been renewed for a third and final season.
- A new teaser for The Walking Dead season 9.
- CBS is developing a supernatural cop drama.
- Adam Sandler‘s upcoming Netflix comedy special has a teaser trailer.
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The Walking Dead will never die. Not if AMC has anything to say about it, at least. The network has a 10-year plan to pump out several Walking Dead movies that would then be spun-off into new TV shows. In short, not even a headshot can put down this zombie franchise. More on the potential Walking Dead movies and spin-offs below.
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In this edition of TV Bits:
- Castle Rock season 2 may bring back characters from season 1
- Check out a preview of American Horror Story: Apocalypse
- Billy On the Street is returning with new web episodes
- Law and Order: Hate Crimes is the latest Law and Order spin-off
- Go behind the scenes of The Deuce season 2
- One of the producers of The Simpsons noticed a major continuity error from a 23-year-old episode
- A new Walking Dead season 9 trailer
- HBO renews Ballers and Insecure
- The CW is developing a Nancy Drew series
- Chilling Adventures of Sabrina now has an awesome poster
- Gomorrah TV series getting prequel film
- GWAR destroyed the Rick and Morty pop-up bar that never was
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AMC’s The Walking Dead has been on the air for nearly a decade, but it’s ready to become a whole new show in season 9. Following in the footsteps of the comic that inspired it, the newest storyline is something of a soft reboot, a new foundation on which to give the entire series a new coat of paint. A jump forward in time will take the characters to a new place. A new showrunner will guide the whole thing. And it’ll all have to happen without Rick Grimes, as Andrew Lincoln has confirmed that he’s leaving the series.
It was a bittersweet Comic-Con panel for The Walking Dead fans: the show is setting itself up to continue for a long, long time, but it’s leaving behind its leading man. Here’s what you need to know.
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One thing was made instantly and constantly clear from the Fear the Walking Dead Comic-Con 2018 panel: this is a show in the middle of a serious reinvention.
AMC’s spin-off has never been as popular as The Walking Dead, but the most recent changes suggest that the network wants to transform it from second fiddle into “must-see TV.” Here’s what you need to know.
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The Walking Dead, AMC Network’s current pride and joy, continues to shamble forward like the rotting corpse of an undead walker. A new The Walking Dead season 9 trailer just debuted at San Diego Comic-Con International, and you can watch it below right now. Read More »
UPDATE #2, 7/19/2018: The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman has commented about Lincoln’s departure. Read his comments below.
UPDATE: We’ve got new details on how The Walking Dead will continue without Andrew Lincoln. Our original story from May 29 with updated information follows below.
All long-running television shows eventually start shedding their leading characters…and AMC’s The Walking Dead has never been shy about shedding them directly into a meat grinder. The ever-popular zombie series has killed plenty of folks over the years, but Andrew Lincoln‘s Rick Grimes has always seemed untouchable, the one person on the buffet who would avoid becoming zombie chow.
But it seems that Lincoln is looking to exit the series after season 9, which means his license to survive is about to expire.
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The San Diego Comic-Con schedule continues to take shape. Yesterday, the schedule for July 19 arrived. Now, the schedule for Friday, July 20 is here, and there is plenty to get excited about. You can officially expect panels for Halloween, Glass, Bumblebee, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, The Walking Dead, Castle Rock, and more. See highlights from the Friday line-up below.
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AMC has been hit with yet another lawsuit over its massively popular The Walking Dead franchise. But this time, it’s the spin-off Fear the Walking Dead engaging in the legal battle.
Dead Ahead author Mel Smith has accused Fear the Walking Dead of copyright infringement after its season 2 arc tread too closely to his book’s premise of a zombie apocalypse at sea.
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Jon Bernthal‘s career has really taken off since his Walking Dead days, but the actor isn’t against staying true to his roots. Bernthal will return for The Walking Dead season 9, just as his former co-star Andrew Lincoln exits the show.
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