'Walking Dead' just cast a bad, bad character

Many "Walking Dead" fans have been moping about over the past few weeks due to an unexpected and violent character death. Now the recent casting news of actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan has readers of the comic books in a tizzy.  Hero Complex can confirm that Morgan has been officially cast in the role... Continue reading at 'Los Angeles Times'

[ Los Angeles Times | 2015-11-11 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Amazon plans Prime Video shows with ‘Walking Dead’ creator

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Walking Dead creator: ‘Optimism doesn’t always show in my work’

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'Walking Dead' just cast a bad, bad character

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