Critics are calling The Vampire Lestat a wildly entertaining yet ridiculous television experience, praising its campy tone, bloody visuals, and Sam Reid's performance as a sequel to Interview with the Vampire.
A review of 'The Vampire Lestat,' the follow-up to the AMC series 'Interview with the Vampire,' highlights its chaotic time jumps, queer desire, and rock gods with fangs.
Episode 6 of AMC's 'Interview With the Vampire' has been hailed as one of the series' best and most shocking sequences, setting the stage for the season finale.
Actors Eric Bogosian and Assad Zaman discuss the evolving romance between Daniel and Armand in 'The Vampire Lestat', while Sam Reid and Jennifer Ehle delve into the mother-son bond in the series.
The creator of 'The Vampire Lestat' discusses the challenge of adapting 'Queen of the Damned' and the 'Devil’s Minion' duo, emphasizing the need to capture their unique manifestation from the book.
Rolin Jones, showrunner for "The Vampire Lestat," acknowledged that changes made to Anne Rice's source material in the third episode of Season 3, titled "Toronto," might disappoint fans but were deemed necessary for the show.
Showrunner Rolin Jones revealed that the 'best' musical number for The Vampire Lestat is yet to be heard, confirming it will not be featured in Season 3 but promising more to come.
Composer Daniel Hart shared a list of 25 songs, including tracks by Chappell Roan and David Bowie, that influenced the soundtrack for the new season of AMC's "The Vampire Lestat."
Details for the second season of 'Interview With The Vampire' have emerged, including a focus on 'The Vampire Lestat' and the recasting of the character Claudia. Showrunners are encouraging viewers to pay close attention to the season premiere.
The new series "The Vampire Lestat" has premiered, receiving positive reviews for its dazzling and emotional reinvention of the story. Viewers can watch the premiere online via Sling TV.
AMC is re-entering the after-show business with 'The Vampire Lestat: After Dark', a companion series for 'Interview with the Vampire' featuring interviews with cast and crew.
Lestat De Lioncourt's cover of Billy Idol’s “Dancing With Myself,” released by AMC Global Media and Lakeshore Records, is now available on major digital music platforms.
AMC has set the premiere for Anne Rice’s The Vampire Lestat for Sunday, June 7. In addition to the premiere date, the network has released the second musical single from “the world’s first immortal rockstar,” Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid), titled “All Fall Down.” The track’s original music and lyrics are by series composer Daniel […]
A special concert performance titled 'The Vampire Lestat: One Night Only LIVE' featured the actor in character singing six songs by the series' composer, with details on how to watch it online for free.
Comic-Con 2026 featured major announcements, including Rick Moranis's return for 'Spaceballs: The New One' and new details about DCU projects like 'Lanterns' and upcoming 'God of War' and 'X-Men '97' seasons.
The showrunner for The Vampire Lestat, Rolin Jones, reveals hidden meanings and hints at future storylines following the massive cliffhanger in the Season 3 finale, 'The Failures'.
The design team behind 'The Vampire Lestat' show has revealed the genesis of the rock god character, complete with a signature Fender Stratocaster dubbed the 'LeStrat.'
Rolin Jones, showrunner for 'The Vampire Lestat', explains the crucial role of music in Lestat's past and present, likening its importance to the awakening of the Queen of the Damned in Episode 5.
Composer Daniel Hart details the process of creating the soundtrack for AMC's 'The Vampire Lestat' series, including how he crafted a rock opera worthy of the 265-year-old French vampire and the challenges of tearing it apart in the script.
The creators of 'The Vampire Lestat' series have detailed new format changes from the original 'Interview With The Vampire' series. Interviews with the cast and crew, including Sam Reid and Jacob Anderson, shed light on these developments.
For fans seeking more content related to "The Vampire Lestat," a forgotten 12-part series adaptation of Anne Rice's work is suggested as an ideal follow-up to the current AMC series.
IGN Live 2026 featured several new announcements, including the release date for Esports Manager 2026 and details on the immersive open world of the Gothic Remake. The event also provided insights into the game 1666: Amsterdam, a new film starring Hugh Jackman, and an exclusive clip from Interview with the Vampire.
Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for the DCU's Clayface movie, teasing a grisly body horror film and confirming its R-rating. The trailer has generated significant discussion about the character's connection to James Gunn's DC Universe and the new Gotham City design.
AMC's 'The Vampire Lestat', boasting a 96% Rotten Tomatoes score, is being quietly recognized as one of the best television series available for binge-watching.
Actor Sam Reid spoke about the finale of 'The Vampire Lestat' and his character's fictional rock star persona facing a setback on the Billboard charts, detailing the immortal diva's latest breakdown.
Costume designer Lex Wood discusses the creation of Lestat's rockstar-inspired wardrobe and reveals hidden Easter eggs from the fifth episode, 'New York', of 'The Vampire Lestat' (Season 3 of 'Interview with the Vampire').
Star Sam Reid and the creator of 'The Vampire Lestat' discuss staging a favorite song in the third episode, titled 'Toronto,' which is now streaming on AMC+.
An executive producer has clarified the future of Anne Rice's Immortal Universe franchise, indicating uncertainty about whether 'Interview with the Vampire' will continue after 'The Vampire Lestat'.
Following the success of 'The Mayfair Witches' season 3 and 'The Vampire Lestat', AMC and its creative team are planning to expand the Immortal Universe further with multiple 'Interview With The Vampire' spinoffs.
An expert discusses the renewed fascination with vampire myths and characters, citing shows like "Interview With The Vampire" and "The Vampire Lestat" as examples of the trope's modern twist.
AMC is relaunching 'Interview With the Vampire' as 'The Vampire Lestat' with a major marketing campaign, including a rock concert premiere featuring the show's star.
Fashion brand Palomo Spain has partnered with AMC Global Media to release a 16-piece gothic-style capsule collection, designed to promote the upcoming series 'The Vampire Lestat'.
AMC Global Media is leveraging its relationship with corporate cousin Sphere Entertainment, lining up key promotions at New York’s Beacon Theatre and Sphere in Las Vegas.
The follow up series to Interview with the Vampire gets meta with The Vampire Lestat with Lestat (Sam Reid) seeking to control his own narrative by starting a band.