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Exclusive Interview – American Gods actress Yetide Badaki on portraying a goddess

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Erika Hardison chats with American Gods star Yetide Badaki in this exclusive interview… Nigerian-born American actress Yetide Badaki plays the unforgettable goddess Bliquis on American Gods. Badaki, who has also written and produced the indie film In Hollywoodland continues to challenge herself and remains aware of how her roles and projects can impact others around her. […]

American Gods Season 3 Episode 2 Review – ‘Serious Moonlight’

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Martin Carr reviews the second episode of American Gods season 3… Episode two might possess the formidable presence of Ian McShane’s Odin, but beyond that Serious Moonlight treads water. Visual flourishes prove distracting but ultimately story seems to be in stasis. Aside from a gathering of Gods fronted by Peter Stormare’s Czernobog things are decidedly lacklustre. Vaguely clandestine meetings on rooftops involving […]

American Gods Season 3 Episode 1 Review – ‘A Winter’s Tale’

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Martin Carr reviews the first episode of American Gods season 3… Literary adaptations which strike the same chord as American Gods are rare. In the opening season it redefined the standard and dramatically challenged anyone within spitting distance to a fist fight. Daring in its disregard and dangerous to a fault it redrafted the lines of engagement. […]

American Gods season 3 to premiere in January

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After a lengthy wait between seasons, American Gods will return with its third season set for a January 10th, 2021 premiere on Starz. American Gods author and series executive producer Neil Gaiman announced the news on Twitter, as well as revealing that the first four episodes have been fully completed while the remainder of the season are […]

American Gods season 3 first look trailer released at New York Comic Con

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During its virtual panel at New York Comic Con, the first trailer dropped for the third season of the fantasy drama American Gods; check it out below along with two new images from the series featuring Ricky Whittle’s Shadow Moon… “American Gods season 3 follows Shadow as he attempts to break away and assert himself […]

Orlando Jones says he’s been fired from American Gods

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Comedian and actor Orlando Jones has taken to Twitter to state that he won’t be appearing in the upcoming third season of Starz’s American Gods, claiming that he was fired by new showrunner Charles Eglee who alledgedly decided that Jones’ character Mr. Nancy sends “the wrong message for black America”. “There will be no more […]

Iwan Rheon to play “a charming, good-natured leprechaun” in American Gods season 3

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Game of Thrones star Iwan Rheon has signed on for a role in the upcoming third season of Starz’s American Gods, where he is set to play the “charming, good-natured leprechaun” Liam Doyle. The official character description from Starz calls Doyle “a charming, good-natured leprechaun who once embraced his stereotypical Lucky Charms, St. Paddy’s Day […]

American Gods season 3 adds Danny Trejo, Julia Sweeney and Wale

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With production on the third season of American Gods in full swing, EW is reporting that Danny Trejo (Machete), Julia Sweeney (Shrill) and rapper Wale have all signed on for roles in Starz’s TV adaptation of the Neil Gaiman novel. Trejo is set to portray one of the many forms of Mr. World (Crispin Glover), […]

American Gods season 3 adds Lela Loren in recurring role

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As the third season of Starz’s American Gods continues production, Deadline has reported the series has added Lela Loren (Power) in a recurring role. Loren will star as Marguerite Olsen, a resident of the town of Lakeside where Ricky Whittle’s Shadow Moon is laying low. “While not native to Lakeside, Marguerite Olsen has become part of the […]