{"id":25347,"date":"2025-07-27T06:13:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T06:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/25347\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T06:13:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T06:13:15","slug":"amcs-interview-with-the-vampire-is-the-vampire-lestat-in-season-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/25347\/","title":{"rendered":"AMC\u2019s \u2018Interview With The Vampire\u2019 Is \u2018The Vampire Lestat\u2019 In Season 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAnne Rice\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/interview-with-the-vampire\/\" id=\"auto-tag_interview-with-the-vampire\" data-tag=\"interview-with-the-vampire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Interview with the Vampire<\/a> is getting a new name and some new cast members as it enters its third season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/amc\/\" id=\"auto-tag_amc\" data-tag=\"amc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AMC<\/a> drama series will be known as <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/the-vampire-lestat\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-vampire-lestat\" data-tag=\"the-vampire-lestat\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Vampire Lestat<\/a> for season three as it focuses on the second book in her Vampire Chronicles series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe announcement was made at San Diego\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/comic-con\/\" id=\"auto-tag_comic-con\" data-tag=\"comic-con\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Comic-Con<\/a> where cast and crew were on a panel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe contemporary adaptation of Rice\u2019s gothic novel follows Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson), Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid) and Claudia\u2019s (Delainey Hayles) story of love and immortality, as told to journalist Daniel Molloy (Eric Bogosian).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tIn season three, the Vampire Lestat sets his story straight in a way only he can \u2014 by starting a band and going on tour. Gabrielle. Nicholas. Magnus. Marius. Those Who Must Be Kept. They join Louis, Armand, Molloy, Sam, Raglan, Fareed on a sexy pilgrimage across space, time and trauma.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tJennifer Ehle (Lioness) joins as Gabriella, Christopher Heyerdahl (Under the Banner of Heaven) is Marius, Damien Atkins (Slings &amp; Arrows) plays Magnus, Ella Ballentine (Black Conflux) is Baby Jenks and Jeanine Serralles (Apples Never Fall) joins as Christine Claire. Assad Zaman returns as Armand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cI think we\u2019re going to call it The Vampire Lestat, aren\u2019t we?,\u201d Reid said in a teaser for the new season (watch below).<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe series is executive produced by Mark Johnson \u2014\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/02\/anne-rice-immortal-universa-interview-with-the-vampire-mayfair-witches-season-2-amc-1235816677\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">who oversees AMC\u2019s Anne Rice Immortal Universe<\/a>\u00a0\u2014alongside Rolin Jones, who is showrunner, Mark Taylor, Hannah Moscovitch, Christopher Rice and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2021\/12\/anne-rice-dies-interview-with-the-vampire-author-80-1234889567\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the late Anne Rice.<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Anne Rice\u2019s Interview with the Vampire is getting a new name and some new cast members as it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25348,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[23205,64,63,20359,134,24792,24793,427],"class_list":{"0":"post-25347","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-amc","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-comic-con","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-interview-with-the-vampire","14":"tag-the-vampire-lestat","15":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25347\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}