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Caitlin Richardson

Caitlin Richardson is a contributor for Fansided who covers topics about the entire Walking Dead Universe and the actors behind the series. She has been a contributing writer for Undead Walking since 2021 and has featured on Talking Dead and Generation Dead; she also produces creator coverage for Comic Conventions, worked alongside broadcast production companies on Comedy shows, and has a First Class Hons degree in Film and Television production. As a keen conversationalist, Caitlin enjoys interviewing and talking to the finest acting talent from the franchise including Andrew Lincoln for her social media pages. Caitlin has also been selected for and won several Film Festival awards for her original work. She prides herself on her passion for TWDU and has viewed every episode of every season and spin-off many times. Caitlin also enjoys watching the latest Comedy series, collecting Film and TV memorabilia, visiting Comic Cons, dancing along at concerts or musicals, and is a keen animal lover.

Cody Schultz

Cody Schultz is the Director of Entertainment and Lifestyle at FanSided, where he leads editorial strategy across more than 30 entertainment and lifestyle websites. A trusted voice in the entertainment space with over a decade of experience, Cody has been part of the FanSided team since 2014, covering television and movies across major brands such as GeekSided, One Chicago Center, Bam Smack Pow, and Show Snob. His work spans celebrity interviews, deep-dive features, and event coverage, including reporting from some of the biggest industry events such as San Diego Comic-Con, New York Comic Con, D23 Expo, and the Golden Globe Awards. Cody has interviewed stars like Chris Evans, Brie Larson, Colin Farrell, Jennifer Coolidge, and the cast of Outer Banks, bringing fans closer to the stories and creators they love. When he’s not writing or crafting editorial strategies, Cody is likely watching the latest hit series, geeking out about all things Marvel, or hanging out with his two Corgis, Buck and Banx.

Michael Patterson

Michael Patterson is the Editor of Bam Smack Pow and Co-host of The CW Spiral podcast. An experienced writer and entertainment journalist with an affinity for all things superhero, he has previously written for Movie Pilot, WhatCulture, WrestleZone and Screen Rant. He's also an avid TV and film fan who firmly believes Terminator 2: Judgment Day is the greatest movie of all time.

Reed Gaudens

Reed Gaudens is an editor and staff writer for FanSided Entertainment, working closely on Show Snob, Netflix Life, Winter is Coming, and more. He has written for FanSided since 2016 but has been a fan of television for much, much longer. He's lost track of how many times he's watched Gilmore Girls, Friends, and The Nanny. He's a pop music fanatic and his top artists are Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Little Mix, and Ariana Grande. His favorite Netflix show is unironically Emily in Paris.

Renee Hansen

Renee Hansen, a contributing writer for Undead Walking, joined the Fansided family in 2019. She has written for numerous sites, including Netflix Life, Winter is Coming, Show Snob, Audio Phix, and Stairway to 11. She covers a wide range of pop culture topics, from horror, zombies, and romantic comedies to music and period dramas. Renee has also conducted interviews with many notable figures, including Lennie James, Steven Ogg, Tom Payne, Josh Hamilton, Carrie Genzel, Cooper Andrews, Dan Fogler, and Vince Neil. She has also hosted panels at various events, such as The Camp Events and Atlanta Comic Convention. When not writing, Renee enjoys watching new TV and movie releases, revisiting 80s movies, or rewatching The Walking Dead.

Tori Cortez

Tori Cortez is a contributor to Undead Walking for FanSided. She started writing for the site in 2025, taking her longtime fandom to the next level. With a background in editorial publishing and a passion for creative writing, she is ecstatic to finally have an outlet for geek-ing out about the “geeks” of The Walking Dead Universe. Prior to writing for Undead Walking, she put her storytelling analysis to use as a host and producer for the book-club style, Metal Gear Solid-themed podcast, Metal Gear Mondays: Revengeance. Aside from gameplay, her conversations largely covered character and story development across the franchise’s many titles. When she’s not rewatching episodes of The Walking Dead and its spin-offs, she’s playing narrative-driven video games, especially titles like The Last of Us and Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare, which allow her to get in on the zombie-merking.