The Most Dangerous Animal of All is a FX miniseries focused on a man named Gary L. Stewart’s search for his biological father. For a lot of people, that would be more than interesting enough on its own. However, what makes this mini-series stand out is that its subject thinks that his biological father was the Zodiac Killer. Here are 10 things that you may or may not have known about The Most Dangerous Animal of All: 1. Based On a Book The mini-series is based on a book penned by Stewart in collaboration with a journalist named Susan Mustafa.
10 Things You Didn’t Know about “The Most Dangerous Animal of All”...
10 Things You Didn’t Know about “The Most Dangerous Animal of All”...
- 3/16/2020
- by Allen Lee
- TVovermind.com
It’s understandable why Gary L. Stewart started all of this. As he narrates the story to the camera at the beginning of FX’s new docuseries The Most Dangerous Animal Of All, he was adopted at three and a half months old, in a closed adoption that hid the names of his birth parents. And although his adoptive parents…...
- 3/6/2020
- by Katie Rife on TV Club, shared by Katie Rife to The A.V. Club
- avclub.com
Candyman
It starts with an urban legend: repeat the name Candyman in the mirror five times and he’s summoned – to kill you. When Anthony McCoy (portrayed by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) explains this to his girlfriend Brianna (portrayed by Teyonah Parris), she can’t imagine anyone doing such a thing. Cut to a scene of highschool girls chanting in the bathroom and Candyman’s legend is brutally proven. Daring teenagers aren’t the only ones drawn to Candyman – McCoy’s artistic career becomes intertwined with Candyman’s legacy. Making haunting...
It starts with an urban legend: repeat the name Candyman in the mirror five times and he’s summoned – to kill you. When Anthony McCoy (portrayed by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) explains this to his girlfriend Brianna (portrayed by Teyonah Parris), she can’t imagine anyone doing such a thing. Cut to a scene of highschool girls chanting in the bathroom and Candyman’s legend is brutally proven. Daring teenagers aren’t the only ones drawn to Candyman – McCoy’s artistic career becomes intertwined with Candyman’s legacy. Making haunting...
- 2/29/2020
- by Natalli Amato
- Rollingstone.com
What would you do if you thought your father was a serial killer? For most people, the answer might be something along the lines of "never talk about the possibility ever again," but FX's true-crime docuseries The Most Dangerous Animal of All explores a different choice. Based on The New York Times bestselling book of the same name, the series follows Gary L. Stewart's research into the father he never knew who he suspects is the Zodiac Killer.
Yes, you read that correctly: Stewart is convinced that his biological father Earl Van Best, Jr., is the Zodiac Killer, and has spent a total of 12 years collecting evidence that's covered in the docuseries. Admittedly, some of the evidence is pretty damning: the two men seemingly having the same handwriting and fingerprint scar, and there's a 99-percent probability of their DNA matching. It doesn't help that Stewart saw his father's...
Yes, you read that correctly: Stewart is convinced that his biological father Earl Van Best, Jr., is the Zodiac Killer, and has spent a total of 12 years collecting evidence that's covered in the docuseries. Admittedly, some of the evidence is pretty damning: the two men seemingly having the same handwriting and fingerprint scar, and there's a 99-percent probability of their DNA matching. It doesn't help that Stewart saw his father's...
- 2/25/2020
- by Mekishana Pierre
- Popsugar.com
In the tense new trailer for FX’s first true crime docuseries, a man becomes convinced that his father is the Zodiac Killer, the unidentified serial killer who terrorized California in the late Sixties and early Seventies. All four episodes of The Most Dangerous Animal of All will air March 6th at 8 p.m. Pt/Et on FX, and the series will be available the following day on the content hub FX on Hulu.
“I often get asked, ‘When you first suspected your father was the Zodiac Killer, why didn’t you just stop?...
“I often get asked, ‘When you first suspected your father was the Zodiac Killer, why didn’t you just stop?...
- 2/25/2020
- by Ryan Reed
- Rollingstone.com
In today’s TV news roundup, FX released a trailer of “The Most Dangerous Animal of All” and Quibi announced Megan Rapinoe as the host of the new docuseries “Prodigy.”
Casting
Megan Rapinoe will host new documentary series “Prodigy,“ Quibi announced. As a host, Rapinoe will provide on camera commentary and her perspective on the eight athletes who are set to become the next superstars in their respective sports. Each episode will highlight one prodigy’s athletic accomplishments, while also diving deep into their personal stories. The 2020 prodigy class includes Jalen Green, Sha’Carri Richardson, Red Gerard, Regan Smith, Matthew Boling, Tyler Adams, Korey Foreman and Chantel Navarro. Rand Getlin and Janina Pelayo serve as executive producers for the show.
Programming
Discovery announced the return of “Monster Garage” starring Jesse James coming this year. James, founder of the west coast choppers, is returning to the show looking to elevate the...
Casting
Megan Rapinoe will host new documentary series “Prodigy,“ Quibi announced. As a host, Rapinoe will provide on camera commentary and her perspective on the eight athletes who are set to become the next superstars in their respective sports. Each episode will highlight one prodigy’s athletic accomplishments, while also diving deep into their personal stories. The 2020 prodigy class includes Jalen Green, Sha’Carri Richardson, Red Gerard, Regan Smith, Matthew Boling, Tyler Adams, Korey Foreman and Chantel Navarro. Rand Getlin and Janina Pelayo serve as executive producers for the show.
Programming
Discovery announced the return of “Monster Garage” starring Jesse James coming this year. James, founder of the west coast choppers, is returning to the show looking to elevate the...
- 2/24/2020
- by Klaritza Rico
- Variety Film + TV
FX has unveiled a trailer for their first true crime docuseries, The Most Dangerous Animal Of All, which is based on The New York Times best-selling book of the same name. Executive produced by Ross M. Dinerstein (The Innocent Man) and Academy Award-nominated director Kief Davidson (The Ivory Game), the upcoming presentation explores Gary L. Stewart’s search for the father…...
- 2/24/2020
- by Steve Seigh
- JoBlo.com
After a three-year absence, “Fargo” is finally returning to our screens. Season 4 of the anthology series will premiere on Sunday, April 19 at 10/9c, FX announced Thursday at the Television Critics Association winter press tour.
“Fargo,” whose Season 4 cast includes Chris Rock, Ben Whishaw, Uzo Aduba, Jessie Buckley and Timothy Olyphant, will bow with two episodes with subsequent episodes being released weekly. The episodes will be on FX on Hulu the following day. The first and third seasons of the Emmy-winning series also premiered in April, in 2014 and 2017, respectively.
The network also set premieres for its first slate of programming under its new FX on Hulu streaming deal. The FX on Hulu hub will launch on Monday, March 2 on the streaming service. “Mrs. America,” the nine-episode limited series starring Cate Blanchett, will stream its first three episodes on Wednesday, April 15 on FX on Hulu. Subsequent new episodes will premiere weekly on the hub.
“Fargo,” whose Season 4 cast includes Chris Rock, Ben Whishaw, Uzo Aduba, Jessie Buckley and Timothy Olyphant, will bow with two episodes with subsequent episodes being released weekly. The episodes will be on FX on Hulu the following day. The first and third seasons of the Emmy-winning series also premiered in April, in 2014 and 2017, respectively.
The network also set premieres for its first slate of programming under its new FX on Hulu streaming deal. The FX on Hulu hub will launch on Monday, March 2 on the streaming service. “Mrs. America,” the nine-episode limited series starring Cate Blanchett, will stream its first three episodes on Wednesday, April 15 on FX on Hulu. Subsequent new episodes will premiere weekly on the hub.
- 1/9/2020
- by Joyce Eng
- Gold Derby
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