AMC Renews ‘Comic Book Men’ & ‘Talking Dead’

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Wednesday May 9, 2012 @ 11:22am PDT
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New York, NY – May 9, 2012 – AMC announced today a second season pick-up for its unscripted series Comic Book Men and Talking Dead. Comic Book Men is executive produced by Kevin Smith, Charlie Corwin’s Original Media and Elyse Seiden. The series continues to delve into fanboy culture by following the antics in and around Smith’s New Jersey comic shop, Jay and Silent Bob’s Secret Stash. “Talking Dead,” the network’s first live aftershow that serves as a platform for discussion for AMC’s series “The Walking Dead,” is executive produced by Michael Davies and co-executive produced by Jen Kelly from Embassy Row. Chris Hardwick is the host. Season two of both series consists of 16 half-hour episodes. READ MORE »

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‘The Walking Dead’ Premiere Shatters Cable Demo Ratings Records, Draws 7.3 Million Total Viewers

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Monday October 17, 2011 @ 12:02pm PDT
Nellie Andreeva

Behind-the-scenes turmoil did little to slow down The Walking Dead ratings behemoth, which opened its second season at 9 PM last night to staggering numbers:

4.8 million viewers in Adults 18-49
4.2 million viewers in Adults 25-54
7.3 million total viewers for … Read More »

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AMC Orders Live After-Show ‘Talking Dead’

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Thursday September 22, 2011 @ 7:02am PDT
Nellie Andreeva

AMC is launching Talking Dead, the network’s first live after-show that will discuss AMC’s series The Walking Dead. The half-hour program, produced by Michael Davies’ Embassy Row and hosted by Chris Hardwick, will premiere Oct. 16, immediately following the encore … Read More »

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