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  • Episode 17 – Bicycle Girl

    Hey all,

    It’s the international edition of The Talking Dead this week. Jason and I may be on different continents, but that can’t stop us from recording a podcast. I apologize for the sub-standard audio quality, but hopefully you can handle Jason’s Skype-voice, and my heavy breathing. On episode 17 we discuss the following:

    • Dispatches from the set: David Boyd, Cinematographer
    • Video – Making Up The Walking Dead’s Bicycle Girl
    • Buzzfocus – A deeper look at The Walking Dead
    • Comicbook Resources interview with Frank Darabont
    • Rumoured air dates for the pilot episode
    • FX Channel UK trailer
    • Listener feedback
    • If you have any comments, questions, or feedback of any kind we’d love to hear it. Please email us at [email protected], or post comments below. You can follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/fearhurst, twitter.com/jasonmyles, or twitter.com/renerd.

      Leave us a message on The Talking Dead voicemail line at: 206-202-1568.

      31 min
    • Episode 16: The Perfect Lasagna

      Hey everybody,

      Here’s episode 16 of The Talking Dead. We pretty much just cover Comic-con this episode including the panel, booth, and trailer. My apologies for the lack of detailed show notes this time, but I’ll get them up tomorrow I promise. Didn’t have as much time tonight as usual to work on the show.

      If you have any comments, questions, or feedback of any kind we’d love to hear it. Please email us at [email protected], or post comments below. You can follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/fearhurst, twitter.com/jasonmyles, or twitter.com/renerd.

      Leave us a message on The Talking Dead voicemail line at: 206-202-1568.

      54 min
    • Episode 15: Frank Darabont is Always Right!

      Hey Everybody,

      With Comic-con approaching there is all kinds of news to discuss. So much in fact that this is probably our biggest show yet!

      • Casting Update
        • Kyle Jewit as zombie
        • Maddie Lomax as Eliza
        • Noah Lomax as Louis
        • Shannon Brinson
        • RUMOR: Madison Lintz, as Sophia
        • Michael Rooker as Merle
        • Directors and Writers Announced for all 6 Episodes
        • Michelle MacLaren Interview
        • MTV set visit – with video!
        • Full Comic-Con details
        • Andrew Lincoln Interview
        • First Full Cast Photo
        • Walking Dead merch in October
        • Robert Kirkman launches graphic novel publisher for up and comers
        • All that, plus some listener feedback.

          If you have any comments, questions, or feedback of any kind we’d love to hear it. Please email us at [email protected], or post comments below. You can follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/fearhurst, twitter.com/jasonmyles, or twitter.com/renerd.

          Leave us a message on The Talking Dead voicemail line at: 206-202-1568.

          Also, as promised here are the screen grabs of a few zombie extras who got their hands on a camera. Thanks to listener Ryan for sending these in.

          1 hr
        • Episode 14: Dump Trucks Stacked with Bodies

          Hey Folks,

          I’m happy to bring you episode 14 of The Talking Dead. Topics discussed on this episode include:

          • San Diego Comic-Con schedule announced
          • Casting update
            • Lennie James as Morgan (Duane’s father)
            • Sonya Thompson (unknown role)
            • Eddie Rattanasouk (unknown role)
            • Dispatches from the set: Production Designer Greg Milton
            • Onlocationvacations.com – New photos from the set
            • Bloody Disgusting set visit
            • Marvel’s new TV studio (Thanks to listener Mike for suggesting this topic)
            • If you have any comments, questions, or feedback of any kind we’d love to hear it. Please email us at [email protected], or post comments below. You can follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/fearhurst, twitter.com/jasonmyles, or twitter.com/renerd.

              Leave us a message on The Talking Dead voicemail line at: 206-202-1568.

              52 min
            • Episode 13: Will she be wearing a red shirt?

              On Episode 13 of the Talking Dead, Jason and I discuss all the latest news, casting, and rumours about The Walking Dead.

              • Casting Update:
                • Emma Bell as Amy (IMDB)
                • Adrian Kali Turner as Duane
                • Jeryl Prescott as Jacqui
                • Melissa Suzanne McBride as Carol
                • Michelle Maxwell MacLaren directing an episode
                  • Robert Kirkman interview in USA Today
                  • FX Channel will broadcast The Walking Dead in England
                  • San Diego Comic Con poster and panel info
                  • New photos from the set
                  • Dispatches from the set: Greg Nicotero
                  • The Walking Dead nominated for an Eisner Award
                  • The Walking Dead on your iPhone/iPad
                  • If you have any comments, questions, or feedback of any kind we’d love to hear it. Please email us at [email protected], or post comments below. You can follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/fearhurst, twitter.com/jasonmyles, or twitter.com/renerd.

                    Leave us a message on The Talking Dead voicemail line at: 206-202-1568.

                    37 min
                  • Episode 12: Michael Rooker is in!

                    Hey everybody,

                    Jason, Dave, and myself are back with Episode 12 of The Talking Dead. On the program this week we chat about the following items:

                    ** Please note, we discuss specific details from the comic that could be considered spoilers. If that concerns you, you might want to skip this episode. (although please stay subscribed

                    • New cast members:
                      • Emma Bell playing “a college student who seeks safety with the remaining survivors”
                      • Robert “IronE” Singleton playing T-Dog
                      • Changler Riggs playing Carl Grimes
                      • Jim Coleman playing Lambert (Lam) Kendel
                      • Keith Allen Hayes in an unknown role
                      • Addy Miller playing “zombie girl”
                      • Steve Warren playing  a zombie
                      • Michael Rooker playing and unknown character (we’re pulling for Allen)
                      • Script Walk-Through
                      • IESB set visit
                      • AMC sells the international rights to The Walking Dead
                      • Lots of set photos.
                      • If you have any comments, questions, or feedback of any kind we’d love to hear it. Please email us at [email protected], or post comments below. You can also follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/fearhurst, twitter.com/jasonmyles, or twitter.com/renerd.

                        Leave us a message on The Talking Dead voicemail line at: 206-202-1568.

                        44 min
                      • Episode 11: But What I Really Want to do is Zombies

                        Hot on the heels of last week’s installment, Jason and I are back with The Talking Dead episode 11. We’re joined via Skype this week by sometimes co-host Dave, who is always a good guy to have on the show. Tune in to hear us discuss the following topics:

                        • The Walking Dead has started filming.
                          • AMC posted a “first look” at the zombies
                          • Animated GIF of zombie transformation
                          • Video interview with Frank Darabont
                          • New cast members according to the IMDB
                            • Addy Miller
                            • Linds Edwards
                            • George A. Romero on The Walking Dead
                            • Robert Kirkman on his writing role
                            • If you have any comments, questions, or feedback of any kind we’d love to hear it. Please email us at [email protected], or post comments below. You can also follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/fearhurst, twitter.com/jasonmyles, or twitter.com/renerd.

                              Leave us a message on The Talking Dead voicemail line at: 206-202-1568

                              29 min
                            • Episode 10: So You Want to be a Zombie?

                              Hey folks,

                              I’m pleased to post Episode 10 of The Talking Dead. There’s some exciting news to discuss including another bit of casting information, as well as a call for zombie extras.

                              Topics this week:

                              • Another Walking Dead related podcast has started. Check it out at www.thewalkingdeadpodcast.com.
                              • Filming locations in Atlanta revealed, and a call for zombie extras has been put out there.
                              • AMC has launched their official site for show.
                              • The Walking Dead Wiki.
                              • Positive sales numbers for the comic.
                              • Quint from Aint It Cool News interviews Robert Kirkman.
                              • Thanks for listening everybody, and if you have any comments, questions, or feedback of any kind we’d love to hear it. Please email us at [email protected], or post comments below. You can also follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/fearhurst and twitter.com/jasonmyles.

                                Also, as promised the music we use for the theme song is “Hotel Hippie Hangout” by Zombie Met Girl. You can find the tune, along with lots of other pod-safe music at Music Alley by Mevio.

                                26 min
                              • Episode 9: Andrea & Glenn

                                On this edition of The Talking Dead, Jason and I discuss the latest casting news, The Walking Dead fan club and Facebook page, and some detailed information about when and where the show will be shooting in Atlanta. We also have our first bit of listener feedback, which is very exciting for us!

                                New cast members:

                                • Laurie Holden is cast as Andrea
                                • Steven Yeun cast as Glenn
                                • Please post comments below, or send your feedback to [email protected]. Also it would be great if you subscribed to the podcast by using one of the giant buttons at the top right.

                                  Thanks for listening, and we’ll see you next time.

                                  22 min
                                • Episode 8: Female Lead

                                  Hey all,

                                  There’s been lots more Walking Dead news this week, so that means it’s time for another episode of the podcast. Jason and I sit down to discuss the following items:

                                  • First we revisit the rumor from last week that Brandon Routh would be joining the cast. Turns out this isn’t true.
                                  • Sarah Wayne Callies is cast as Lori Grimes
                                  • Darabont regular Jeffrey DeMunn joins the cast in an unknown role.
                                  • Fearnet.com posts an interview with Frank Darabont, in which he reveals his plans for following the comic’s story line.
                                  • KNB Effects group is hired to provide special effects.
                                  • All this, plus we briefly speculate on what we’re going to include in the podcast once The Walking Dead is on the air.

                                    Please post comments below, or send your feedback to [email protected]. We’d love to hear from you. Also, if you haven’t already, it would be great if you subscribed to the podcast by using one of the giant buttons at the top right.

                                    thanks for listening, and we’ll see you next time.

                                    24 min

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                                  The Talking Dead is a fan podcast dedicated to The Walking Dead Universe on AMC and AMC+. Tune in for full episode recaps, news, rumours, and any other info related to The Walking Dead.