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American Gods Is Coming Down to Earth, for Better or Worse

American Gods’ season two premiere leaned heavily on the fantastical—but the second episode, “The Beguiling Man,” brought us a back down to Earth for a bit. For all the overtures of war that the anthropomorphic deities of American Gods have made toward one another since the first season, the actual number of deaths (Laura’s notwithstanding)…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Mar 18

American Gods‘ Ricky Whittle on Why Shadow Moon Is All of Us

The latest episode of Starz’s American Gods shines a fair amount of light on Shadow Moon’s past which, up until this point, was basically as enshrouded in mystery on the show as it was in the original novel. Learning more about Shadow and where he comes from, Ricky Whittle recently explained to io9, was important…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Mar 17

American Gods Will Get Another Season…and Another New Showrunner

American Gods just kicked off its second season, but Starz has already gone ahead and made it official, announcing that a third season of the Neil Gaiman adaptation has just been greenlit. And there’s more news, too: As was pretty much expected, the show has revealed yet another new showrunner. Variety reports that American Gods’…

io9 Cheryl Eddy Mar 15

American Gods‘ Ricky Whittle Thinks His Show Is ‘More Beautiful’ Than Game of Thrones

When we think about “prestige” genre television shows that demonstrate how fantastical stories can be brought to the small screen, the series that most immediately comes to mind is, of course, HBO’s Game of Thrones (and perhaps Westworld). But American Gods’ Ricky Whittle believes that his show is the one that everyone needs to be…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Mar 7

Ian McShane Says the American Gods Showrunners’ Firing Had to Do With ‘Ego, Hubris, and Money’

It’s no secret that—as fantastic as the first season of Starz’s American Gods was—there was enough behind-the-scenes drama involving the show’s co-creators and showrunners Michael Green and Bryan Fuller that they parted ways with the network, casting a certain amount of uncertainty over American Gods’ future. But American Gods has carried on into its second…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Mar 6

Catch Up on the Divine Battles of American Gods Season 2 With This Featurette

Let’s face it: there are a lot of gods. Old gods, new gods, sex gods, money gods; the divine pantheon in American Gods is crowded. And as season two of the series gears up to premiere this month, they’re getting ready to go to war. If you’re a bit behind on the stakes of the…

io9 Julie Muncy Mar 3

American Gods Season 2 Opens With a Question About Belief and Faith

When last we saw Mr. Wednesday and his man Shadow in the finale of American Gods’ first season, the coming war between the deities of old and the new gods looking to usurp them became that much more real. For the first time, the gods decided to begin involving humans in their conflict in a…

Television Charles Pulliam-Moore Feb 25

New American Gods Season 2 Clip Finds the New Deities Scared and Searching for Media

In the finale of American Gods’ first season, Mr. Wednesday finally let the new gods of globalization, media, and modern technology know that while the old gods’ powers may be waning, they’ve still got enough spiritual weight to do some serious damage in the coming war of the deities. By killing a number of Technical…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Feb 8

The New Trailer for American Gods‘ Second Season Is Ramping Up for a Divine Confrontation

Old vs. new. Gods and men and myth, clashing on the battleground of mortal, modern America. Are you ready? Mr. Wednesday sure is. Following up on a hit first season and a… troubled production cycle, the second season of American Gods seeks to pick up where the Neil Gaiman adaptation’s first left off, following Mr.…

io9 Julie Muncy Jan 20

Divinity Is Dangerous in This Preview of American Gods Season 2

A reckless drive, a bunker, and two new gods on the brink. Seems routine, right? After a lot—and I mean a lot—of off-screen turmoil, American Gods is gearing up to finally return for a second season, with new showrunners and hopefully a new lease on life. Courtesy of Amazon, which distributes the show outside of…

io9 Julie Muncy Dec 30

8 Reasons Why Horror Ruled TV in 2018

The year in horror began with Get Out winning an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay, and went on to include big-screen landmarks like A Quiet Place, Hereditary, and Halloween. But 2018 also yielded a high concentration of juicy horror in 2018 on the small screen, too. Here are eight reasons why. Channel Zero Syfy’s horror…

io9 Cheryl Eddy Dec 20

American Gods‘ Second Season Could Have Featured Princess Leia and Mister Rogers

As good as the first season of Starz’s American Gods was, the behind-the-scenes drama involving co-showrunners Bryan Fuller and Michael Green almost ended up eclipsing the show’s strengths before they were suddenly dismissed from the production by the network. While the specific reasons for Fuller and Green’s departures were never explicitly laid out, most agree…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Dec 17

American Gods‘ Second Season Will Finally Arrive in March

After months of rumors and reports about behind-the-scenes shakeups and the departure of one of its most riveting performers, Starz’s American Gods finally has a confirmed date for the second season premiere—and it’s coming up on us fast. Vulture reports that American Gods’ next season will begin airing just in time for the Ides of…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Dec 5

The First Counterpart Season 2 Trailer Reveals New Faces and Old Problems

The Starz show Counterpart is about a world that exists next to another, identical world. Well, almost. There’s the dimension we take to be the real one in addition to an alternate version where people look just like us, but have an entirely different agenda. When season two of the show kicks off, the main…

Trailers Germain Lussier Oct 15

American Gods Season 2 Will Explore What It Means to Live in the Age of Social Media and Surveillance States

Some of the most fascinating things about Starz’s adaptation of American Gods revolve around the major changes made in order to make the show feel contemporary. Neil Gaiman first penned the original novel back in 1999 when the world was a drastically different place—and heading into season two, the show is still coming up with…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Oct 9

The First American Gods Season 2 Trailer Promises a Wild Return for the Old Gods and the New

The first trailer for American Gods’ second season is here and it’s as gorgeous as it is foreboding of the terrible things to come. Picking up just hours after the events of American Gods’ first season, Shadow Moon’s just learned Mr. Wednesday’s true identity and just what all his introduction to the world of gods…

Trailers Charles Pulliam-Moore Oct 5

Report: American Gods Is Experiencing More Showrunner Issues

American Gods is only about to enter its second season, but it’s had almost as much turnover as the Trump administration. The newest shake-up involves showrunner Jesse Alexander, who himself replaced Michael Green and Bryan Fuller after they were pushed out. Now, it looks like he’s being pushed out too. As the Hollywood Reporter puts…

io9 Beth Elderkin Sep 12

The 13 Most Awesomely Disgusting Ash vs. Evil Dead Moments Over All Three Seasons

After three seasons and 30 episodes, Ash vs. Evil Dead slaughtered its final Deadite last Sunday. The show may sadly be over, but its many, many gleefully gruesome fight scenes will live on in our hearts and nightmares forever. Here are our 13 all-time favorite amazingly disgusting moments from the Starz series. 13) Death by…

io9 Cheryl Eddy May 3

American Gods‘ ‘Darker, More Dangerous’ Season Two Will Arrive in 2019

With the first season’s showrunners leaving and the exit of a major star, it’s been a tense time waiting for the resurrection of American Gods. But Neil Gaiman’s just given a new look at the Starz show, which will be coming back in 2019. Gaiman tweeted out a picture of himself and several American Gods…

io9 Evan Narcisse Apr 30

Aw, Hell, Ash vs. Evil Dead Will Not Get a Fourth Season

Well, this news is truly horrifying, and not in a fun, chainsaw-slingin’ way. Starz has announced that the April 29 season three finale of Ash vs. Evil Dead will also be the series finale, because the crazy, gory, cult-beloved show will not be returning for a fourth season. While hearing about the cancellation of any…

Television Cheryl Eddy Apr 20

American Gods Is Coming Down to Earth, for Better or Worse

American Gods‘ Ricky Whittle on Why Shadow Moon Is All of Us

American Gods Will Get Another Season…and Another New Showrunner

American Gods‘ Ricky Whittle Thinks His Show Is ‘More Beautiful’ Than Game of Thrones

Ian McShane Says the American Gods Showrunners’ Firing Had to Do With ‘Ego, Hubris, and Money’

Catch Up on the Divine Battles of American Gods Season 2 With This Featurette

American Gods Season 2 Opens With a Question About Belief and Faith

New American Gods Season 2 Clip Finds the New Deities Scared and Searching for Media

The New Trailer for American Gods‘ Second Season Is Ramping Up for a Divine Confrontation

Divinity Is Dangerous in This Preview of American Gods Season 2

8 Reasons Why Horror Ruled TV in 2018

American Gods‘ Second Season Could Have Featured Princess Leia and Mister Rogers

American Gods‘ Second Season Will Finally Arrive in March

The First Counterpart Season 2 Trailer Reveals New Faces and Old Problems

American Gods Season 2 Will Explore What It Means to Live in the Age of Social Media and Surveillance States

The First American Gods Season 2 Trailer Promises a Wild Return for the Old Gods and the New

Report: American Gods Is Experiencing More Showrunner Issues

The 13 Most Awesomely Disgusting Ash vs. Evil Dead Moments Over All Three Seasons

American Gods‘ ‘Darker, More Dangerous’ Season Two Will Arrive in 2019

Aw, Hell, Ash vs. Evil Dead Will Not Get a Fourth Season

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