Things We Saw Today: Neil Gaiman Gifts Us With Good Omens Series Pictures and a Lot of Terry Pratchett Emotions

Author Neil Gaiman shared pictures from the upcoming Good Omens BBC/Amazon miniseries and also paid homage to his co-author, the late, great word wizard Terry Pratchett.

At the read through. We brought the book.

A post shared by Neil Gaiman (@neilhimself) on Sep 13, 2017 at 8:11am PDT

That’s a picture of Terry present at the table-read. I’m not crying. I’m NOT.

This one’s from David Tennant (Crowley) and shows him alongside Michael Sheen (Aziraphale). Michael McKean will be playing Shadwell. Strong casting game is strong.

Some of Aziraphale’s snuffbox collection. #GoodOmens

A post shared by Neil Gaiman (@neilhimself) on Sep 12, 2017 at 10:31am PDT

Listen, Neil Gaiman is the one crying, not me! Nope. Not me. (via Nerdist)

• A new red-band trailer for Guillermo Del Toro’s The Shape of Water makes me even more excited for this movie. *grabby hands* (via Collider)
• South Park just premiered its 21st season, and made fun of Confederate flag-wavers. I used to love South Park very much but I’m several years behind now; is it worth it to catch up? (via THR)
• I’ll save you the trouble of clicking on this link: Harrison Ford’s comments regarding Carrie Fisher’s book that revealed their affair during Star Wars is that he’s not going to comment. (via HuffPo)
• Kindly purchase all of this Harry Potter bedroom decor items for me. Slytherin colors only, thanks. (via TeenVogue)

That’s all I’ve got for now, what did you see today?

(image: screengrab/Comedy Central)

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