The Talking Dead #51: Fired!

Lots of news this week to discuss, plus our Walking Dead actor spotlight on Steven Yeun and some listener feedback.  Thanks for listening everybody, we hope you enjoy.

News

• Frank Darabont was fired! – What really happened.
• Money?
• Frank was a pain in the ass?
• Unusable footage?
• The Hollywood Reporter follow up story: AMC exec’s running damage control
• Season 2 will have flashbacks to pre-zombie outbreak & “volume zero”
• New screenshots from the upcoming TWD video game
• The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor release date
• Anthrax guitarist to play zombie on TWD

 The Walking Dead Actor Spotlight

This week we take a look at the past work of Steven Yeun

Next week in the spotlight: Laurie Holdon

• The X-Files episode s04e01 “Herrenvolk“
• The X-Files episode s05e14 “The Red and the Black“
• Bailey’s Billion$ (2005)
• The Magnificent Seven S01E01 “Ghosts of the Confederacy“
• The Magnificent Seven S02E13 “Obsession“

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