It truly sucks that Gillian Anderson wo n’t be reprising her character as shape - shifting deity sensitive on American Gods . But it sound like the producers of season two are taking the opportunity to add a similar character that will present the same kind of ideas , but in a totally dissimilar and fresh style .
WithAnderson exitingthe series , cobalt - wiz Kristin Chenowethin limbo , and anew showrunnerin the mixing , it ’s safe to say we ’re a bit hold off - and - see about American Gods season two . But a newfangled report atTVLinehas some very intriguing data as to how the Neil Gaiman - adapted Starz series will deal with Anderson ’s absence : by adding another Media - type role with a very specific focussing . The new character will reportedly be called … wait for it … New Media .
Starz did n’t remark for TVLine ’s account , but the news show seems to suggest that the web is look to have this new version of the god be a metaphor for the latter - day phenomenon of social media — and the show is apparently aiming to shed an Asian adult female in her 20 as the character . While Anderson ’s Media was the embodiment of author content like movies and video , New Media would work as an entity empowered by engagement on networks like Twitter and Facebook . So , it ’s a secure bet that this Modern version of Media wo n’t be any nice than the last one …
[ TVLine ]
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