‘Interview With the Vampire,’ ‘Mayfair Witches’ Season 2 Updates – The Hollywood Reporter

With 2 programs on the air and a 3rd in advancement, the Anne Rice world remains to materialize at AMC.

The fundamental wire network utilized its time at the Tv Movie critics Organization’s winter months press excursion Tuesday to offer updates on the 2nd periods of Meeting With the Vampire and Mayfair Witches while repeating its advancement of a 3rd program in the franchise business based upon the secret culture The Talamasca.

Below are the most current updates in the franchise business:

Meeting With the Vampire.

The 2nd season of Meeting returns for its 2nd season on Sunday, Might 12, and has actually included David Costabile (Damaging Poor, Fits) as a visitor celebrity. The eight-episode season covered manufacturing in 2023 in Prague, Paris and New Orleans. Jacob Anderson and Eric Bogosian go back to lead the cast in season 2, which AMC claims grabs “from the bloody events in New Orleans in 1940 when Louis and teen fledgling Claudia (Delainey Hayles) conspired to kill the Vampire Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid) [and] Louis tells of his adventures in Europe, a quest to discover Old World Vampires and the Theatre Des Vampires in Paris, with Claudia. It is in Paris that Louis first meets the vampire Armand (Assad Zaman). Their courtship and love affair will prove to have devastating consequences both in the past and in the future, and Molloy will probe to get to the truths buried within the memories.” Costabile plays Leonard, an experienced television character that has a confrontation with Molloy. Various other visitor celebrities readied to repeat consist of Roxane Duran (Riviera) as Madeleine and Bally Gill (Slow Equines) as Genuine Rashid.

Mayfair Witches.

Manufacturing on the eight-episode 2nd season of Mayfair Witches starring Alexandra Daddario has actually started in New Orleans, and hired Alyssa Jirrels (Deadly Tourist Attraction) as a collection normal, Ted Levine (Tiny Beautiful Points) as a reoccuring visitor celebrity and Thora Birch (The Strolling Dead) as a visitor celebrity in advance of its return this year. Jirrels will certainly play Moira Mayfair, Rowan’s relative and a mind visitor that condemns the household and Lasher for the fatality of her sibling, Tessa. Levine plays Julien Mayfair, Cortland’s (Harry Hamlin) papa, a master manipulator and wicked visibility that haunts the household. Birch will certainly play Gifford Mayfair, a self-deprecating tarot card visitor and aspirant hippie that invests a great deal of time at her lake home. A return day for season 2 has actually not yet been established.

The Talamasca.

Initially revealed in April, AMC stated that it is still in advancement on a 3rd program in what the network has actually called the Anne Rice Immortal Cosmos. John Lee Hancock (The Blind Side) is penciling the manuscript for the prospective 3rd collection. As formerly revealed, it will certainly be based upon the secret Talamasca culture included in most of Rice’s books.

“The beloved world created by Anne Rice continues to be a vast and exciting source of story and character for us to explore, develop and bring to life onscreen,” claimed Dan McDermott, head of state of amusement and AMC Studios at AMC Networks. (*2 *)