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entertainment1 year ago

"Netflix's 'Dead Boy Detectives' Trailer Unveils Exciting Sandman Cameo"

The full trailer for the Netflix series "Dead Boy Detectives," set in the world of Sandman by Neil Gaiman and created by Steve Yockey, promises a creative, queer, and highly addictive show featuring deceased teenagers solving supernatural mysteries. With a release date of April 25, the series is set to be weird, wonderful, charming, and very queer, offering a fun and compelling watch for fans of supernatural and LGBTQ+ content.

via Pride.com|
#dead-boy-detectives#entertainment#lgbtq
entertainment1 year ago

"Neil Gaiman's 'Dead Boy Detectives' Trailer Unleashes Mystery, Horror, and the Supernatural"

Netflix released the trailer for the upcoming series "Dead Boy Detectives," based on Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner's Vertigo comics, set to premiere on April 25. The show follows the adventures of best friends and ghosts, Edwin Payne and Charles Rowland, as they solve paranormal cases. Originally ordered by Max, the series was picked up by Netflix after Warner Bros. Discovery's reorganization. The dark buddy comedy-drama is led by George Rexstrew and Jayden Revri, with a supporting cast including Kassius Nelson and Yuyu Kitamura.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#dead-boy-detectives#entertainment#neil-gaiman
entertainment1 year ago

"Supernatural's Ruth Connell Haunts Dead Boy Detectives in New Netflix Trailer"

The upcoming Netflix series "Dead Boy Detectives" features a new trailer showcasing ghosts, My Chemical Romance, and "Supernatural's" Ruth Connell. Set to debut on April 25, the show follows phantom best friends solving supernatural mysteries with the help of a clairvoyant and her friend. Based on characters from the DC universe, the series is co-showrun by Steve Yockey and Beth Schwartz and features a cast including Ruth Connell, Michael Beach, and Jenn Lyon.

via TVLine|
#dead-boy-detectives#entertainment#neil-gaiman
entertainment1 year ago

"Netflix Unveils Spooky 'Dead Boy Detectives' Trailer"

Netflix has released the official trailer for the upcoming series Dead Boy Detectives, based on Neil Gaiman's comics, set to premiere on April 25. The show follows best friends and ghosts Edwin and Charles as they solve paranormal mysteries with the help of a clairvoyant and her friend. The dark YA genre series stars George Rexstrew, Jayden Revri, Kassius Nelson, and others, and was developed for TV by Steve Yockey, with Greg Berlanti and Neil Gaiman serving as executive producers.

via Deadline|
#dead-boy-detectives#entertainment#neil-gaiman
publishingscience-fictionfantasy2 years ago

"2023 Hugo Awards: A Closer Look at the Controversy"

The 2023 Hugo Awards have been marred by controversy, including concerns about censorship, eligibility issues, and technical problems. The selection process, run by volunteers, faced criticism for its handling of nominations and voting, with notable contenders being deemed ineligible for unclear reasons. The lack of transparency and vague statements from the committee have led to widespread distrust and speculation within the SF/F community. Despite the challenges, there are calls for potential next steps and ways for individuals to stay engaged in the process.

via Book Riot|
#eph#hugo-awards#neil-gaiman
entertainment2 years ago

"Good Omens: Michael Sheen and David Tennant Return for Epic Final Season on Amazon"

Good Omens, the fantasy-comedy series starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant, has been officially renewed for a third and final season. The show, based on the novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, will begin production soon in Scotland and will be released on Amazon Prime Video. Gaiman expressed his excitement to conclude the story they had plotted years ago. The third season will focus on averting Armageddon, with Crowley and Aziraphale working together to save the world. However, Douglas Mackinnon, the executive producer and director of the first two seasons, will be leaving the show. No release date has been announced yet.

via Daily Mail|
#david-tennant#entertainment#final-season
entertainment2 years ago

Netflix's 'Dead Boy Detectives' Trailer Reveals Exciting Move from HBO Max

Netflix is adapting Neil Gaiman's Dead Boy Detectives, a crime-solving duo from The Sandman comic, into an eight-episode series as part of its expanding "Sandman universe." The show, led by showrunners Steve Yockey and Beth Schwartz, with Gaiman as an executive producer, follows the adventures of Edwin Payne and Charles Rowland, best friends and ghosts who solve paranormal mysteries. The first trailer showcases a fun supernatural whodunit. The series is set to premiere in 2024.

via The Verge|
#dead-boy-detectives#entertainment#mystery
entertainment2 years ago

"Netflix Takes Over 'Dead Boy Detectives' Series: Watch the First Teaser Trailer"

The "Dead Boy Detectives" TV series, based on characters created by Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner for DC, is moving from HBO Max to Netflix. The eight-episode series follows Edwin Payne and Charles Rowland, teenage ghosts who solve paranormal mysteries. The cast includes George Rexstrew, Jayden Revri, Kassius Nelson, and Yuyu Kitamura. The series is a natural fit for Netflix, as the Dead Boy Detectives were first introduced in "The Sandman" comic book, which is also being adapted into a Netflix series. Steve Yockey developed the show, with Greg Berlanti and Neil Gaiman serving as executive producers.

via Variety|
#dc#dead-boy-detectives#entertainment
entertainment2 years ago

"Good Omens Season 3: Divine Diversity, Missed Opportunities, and Aziraphale's Corruption"

The second season of Amazon Prime's Good Omens has embraced diversity and inclusivity, putting an end to accusations of queerbaiting. The show features a visibly queer relationship between the main characters Crowley and Aziraphale, as well as a lesbian love story and representation for other LGBTQ+ and nonbinary characters. The series also tackles disability representation, with characters who have disabilities being portrayed positively and without their differences being used as plot devices. Good Omens sets a new standard for queer and diverse representation in the fantasy genre, creating a wonderfully diverse world where anything is possible.

via The Verge|
#diversity#entertainment#good-omens
entertainment2 years ago

'Good Omens' Season 2: A Miraculous Love Story Beyond Expectations

Good Omens Season 2, based on the apocalyptic comedy novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, goes beyond the source material with new characters and flashbacks exploring the friendship between the angel Aziraphale and the demon Crowley. The chemistry between Michael Sheen and David Tennant, who play the lead roles, has garnered a passionate fan following, leading to the development of a second season. The actors express their gratitude for the overwhelming reception and the creative fan community that has formed around the show. Good Omens Season 2 premieres on Prime Video on July 28.

via Inverse|
#david-tennant#entertainment#good-omens
entertainment2 years ago

"Good Omens S2 Trailer Teases Heavenly Mystery with Hamm, Sheen, and Tennant"

The official trailer for the second season of Good Omens has been released, and it looks promising. The show, based on the satirical fantasy novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, follows an angel and a demon who team up to save Earth from destruction. The second season sees the duo hiding an amnesiac archangel in Soho, while Heaven and Hell try to find him. The show premieres on Prime Video on July 28, 2023.

via Ars Technica|
#david-tennant#entertainment#good-omens
entertainment2 years ago

"Good Omens Season 2 Trailer Teases Heavenly Chaos with Sheen, Tennant, and Hamm"

Good Omens season 2 trailer reveals that the archangel Gabriel has gone missing and is hiding in Aziraphale's bookshop with no memory of who he is. Aziraphale and Crowley must work together to figure out what happened while hiding their actions from their superiors. The season will introduce new characters and explore uncharted territory, as it pulls from the hypothetical sequel that Gaiman and Pratchett never got to write. Good Omens season 2 will be available on Amazon Prime Video on July 28 and will consist of six episodes.

via Polygon|
#amazon-prime-video#entertainment#good-omens
entertainment2 years ago

"Good Omens Season 2 Trailer Unites Heaven and Hell with Sheen, Tennant, and Hamm"

The trailer for the second season of "Good Omens" has been released by Prime Video, featuring Michael Sheen, David Tennant, and Jon Hamm. The show goes beyond the source material to explore the friendship between an angel and a demon living amongst mortals in London's Soho. The first season was critically acclaimed and won several awards. The second season will be available for streaming from July 28.

via Variety|
#david-tennant#entertainment#good-omens
entertainment2 years ago

WGA Picket Line Updates: Neil Gaiman, Upfronts, and CEO Pay Decry

Neil Gaiman, the author of The Sandman and Good Omens, has joined the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike, demanding higher pay, better working conditions, and an assurance that AI wouldn’t replace human writers. Gaiman was spotted at a picket site wearing a red t-shirt with the WGA’s design of an upraised fist with a pencil in it and holding a sign that read, “That’s your counter offer? Really???” Gaiman is an accomplished writer for TV and film, having written for Good Omens, Neverwhere, Princess Mononoke, and Doctor Who, among many other projects.

via The Mary Sue|
#entertainment#good-omens#neil-gaiman
entertainment2 years ago

Writers Strike Disrupts Upfronts, Media Giants Scramble to Charm Advertisers

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) picketed outside Radio City Music Hall during NBCUniversal's 2023 upfront presentation, with over 200 striking members and supporters urging invitees not to cross the line. Among the picketers were well-known writers, actors, and on-screen personalities, including Neil Gaiman, Jordan Klepper, David Simon, and Dave Foley. The WGA strike began on May 2, and the main issues are whether writing will be gig work or term employment in the future and the use of AI. The guild is also protesting against NBCUniversal's alleged union-busting and bad faith bargaining.

via Deadline|
#entertainment#labor-dispute#nbcuniversal