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'Walking Dead' lawsuit against AMC reveals how Hollywood works
“Walking Dead” has been one of the most successful and lucrative shows on TV. Now creator Frank Darabont is suing AMC, the show’s production company, claiming he’s owed much more money than he’s been paid. He was fired from the show after the first season. AMC has released several strongly-worded emails he sent to AMC executives.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min read“Walking Dead” has been one of the most successful and lucrative shows on TV. Now creator Frank Darabont is suing AMC, the show’s production company, claiming he’s owed much more money than he’s been paid. He was fired from the show after the first season. AMC has released several strongly-worded emails he sent to AMC executives.
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2 of 4The challenges of depicting sexual assault on screen- 0:00Did Jared Kushner help Russians plant fake news in voters' feeds?
- 11:49'Walking Dead' lawsuit against AMC reveals how Hollywood worksYou’re reading this
- 21:17How filming rape scenes affects actors and producers
- 36:49Does 'Planet of the Apes' make us care more about apes than humans?