WALKING DEAD NEWS: Rick & Michonne spinoff, TWD actor updates

What’s going on in The Walking Dead universe? Take a look. Fear the Walking Dead will premiere its eighth and final season in five weeks on AMC on May 14 at 9 p.m. ET. AMC subscribers can view the first episode a few days early on May 11. On June 18, the long-awaited debut of The Walking Dead: Dead City will premiere following the midseason 8 finale of Fear TWD. 

Walking Dead actor, Steven Yeun is making headlines with his new Netflix original series Beef. It is a fantastic series well worth the watch.

Little has been revealed about Summit, the working title for the Rick (Andrew Lincoln) and Michonne (Dania Gurira) spinoff, but Lucifer actress Lesley-Ann Brandt teased fans this week. Brandt has been announced as joining the series cast as a character named Pearl Thorne. She took to social media to say she had read the final episode script with emojis hinting that it was a shocking season ending.

The Walking Dead news this week, April 15

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• Xander Berkeley (Gregory on TWD) will star in a new film that focuses on the issue of homelessness titled No Address. 
• Ross Marquand (Aaron on TWD) will star in a crime thriller Tuesday’s Flu. 
• Ethan McDowell (Washington on TWD) will star in the upcoming book adaptation of Are You There God? It’s me, Margaret movie.
• Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Negan on TWD) wraps filming for season 4 of The Boys. 
• Aisha Tyler (Mickey on Fear TWD and TWDU director) stars in The Last Thing He Told Me. 
• Josh Hamilton (Lance Hornsby on TWD) stars in The Last Thing He Told Me. 
• Corey Hawkins (Heath on TWD) in the trailer for The Last Voyage of the Demeter. 
• Alica Witt (Paula on TWD) was a contestant on The Masked Singer. 

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