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‘Umbrella Academy’ star Aidan Gallagher interviews Gerard Way in new series
This week, The Umbrella Academy star Aidan Gallagher launched a new series on his YouTube channel with Gerard Way. Together, the duo has teamed up to discuss all things music-related. In the first part of the interview, Way opened up about his recording studio and working with producer, engineer and longtime friend Doug McKean. Read […]
Elliot Page discusses filming 'Umbrella Academy' after coming out as trans
Last month, the cast and crew of Netflix‘s The Umbrella Academy reunited to begin filming season 3. For the new episodes, Elliot Page is back with the Hargreeves clan as Vanya. Now, Page has opened up about how filming for The Umbrella Academy has changed since publicly coming out as transgender and non-binary last year. […]
Gerard Way’s ‘Umbrella Academy’ spinoff is getting a deluxe edition
From the beginning, Alternative Press has closely followed all things Umbrella Academy. We’ve seen the growth of the series, which has gone from an indie comic sensation to a Netflix hit. We’ve also seen the growth of the Hargreeves family, remaining captivated by their struggles and triumphs. Hell, we’ve even turned every single page of […]
See where Klaus ends up in issue two of ‘The Umbrella Academy’ spinoff
Things are getting even weirder for Klaus Hargreeves in issue two of You Look Like Death: Tales From The Umbrella Academy. Gerard Way and Shaun Simon are back at it again—sending Number Four on an odyssey through Hollywood. Klaus channels the spirits of the tap-dancing dead with a vampire-chimp drug lord hot on his trail. […]
Gerard Way has plenty of ‘Umbrella Academy’ spinoff ideas after Vol. 4
On Wednesday, Gerard Way released the first installment of You Look Like Death, a spinoff series based on Umbrella Academy misfit Klaus Hargreeves. Now, Way has confirmed that he has plenty of ideas for future Umbrella Academy spinoffs. However, the Umbrella Academy Vol. 4 is next on his to-do list. Read more: YUNGBLUD announces new […]
Here’s what to expect in Gerard Way's Klaus-centric ‘You Look Like Death’
Ever since The Umbrella Academy became a massive Netflix hit, its characters have gone from indie comics darlings to household names. Anyone with a Netflix password now has the strange and unusual world of the Hargreeves primed for their viewing pleasure. Yes, we may be two seasons deep. Sure, we have three trade paperbacks of […]
This ‘Umbrella Academy’ line inspired one of Gerard Way’s songs
Since its debut in 2019, music has always been very important in The Umbrella Academy. This aspect shouldn’t come as a shock since the comic’s co-creator Gerard Way is also the vocalist of My Chemical Romance. Now, Way has opened up about the music behind the hit Netflix show. In a new behind-the-scenes interview, he […]
'The Umbrella Academy' team explains what makes the Hargreeves work
You’ve either never seen it or you’ve binge-watched it several times. The second season of The Umbrella Academy is the streaming event that beats back your pandemic angst. Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá’s story of the world’s mightiest, dysfunctional superhero family is filled with equal amounts action, hilarity and humanity. It’s fantastic escapism seasoned with […]
A spinoff series of ‘The Umbrella Academy’ could happen in the future
There’s a lot going on in The Umbrella Academy universe at the moment. Not only has the second season just premiered on Netflix, but there is also already talks of multiple spinoff series happening in the future. Showrunner Steve Blackman says that The Umbrella Academy team is open to creating one, or more, spinoff series […]
Here's why Klaus drops pop culture references in ‘The Umbrella Academy’
Who set their alarms early to binge-watch the second season of The Umbrella Academy? Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba‘s graphic novel has generated a whole new level of passionate fandom thanks to the Netflix series. Alternative Press editor in chief Paige Owens interviewed cast members Robert Sheehan (Klaus Hargreeves aka Number Four) and Justin H. […]
The first look into Gerard Way’s ‘Umbrella Academy’ spinoff is finally here
Back in February, we learned that The Umbrella Academy misfit Klaus is getting his own prequel comic book series. Called You Look Like Death: Tales From The Umbrella Academy, the comic’s official trailer has been unveiled along with the first issue’s new release date. Read more: This Paramore song is the latest inspiration for a new […]
Head back to '63 with an exclusive look at ‘Umbrella Academy’ season 2
From the day the first issue arrived in bookstores, The Umbrella Academy stirred the hearts of millions of comic fans. Gerard Way and artist Gabriel Bá’s chronicle of the dysfunctional Hargreeves family was a story that simply could not be remanded to the printed page. When Netflix signed on to produce the title as a […]
15 items you need to enroll at ‘The Umbrella Academy’ before season 2
Fans of The Umbrella Academy have been eagerly anticipating the Netflix series’ second season ever since the first premiered. The streaming service finally revealed the launch date for season 2 and some new photos. In preparation for its July 31 return, we’re rounding up some items you can get before your inevitable binge-watch. Take a […]
See where the Hargreeves landed in new ‘The Umbrella Academy’ photos
It’s been about a year since The Umbrella Academy began filming season 2 just weeks after confirming the Netflix series’ renewal. Gerard Way and the show’s stars gave plenty of sneak peeks from the set before wrapping in November, and we got our official glance of what to expect with new posters in February. Now, […]
‘The Umbrella Academy’ star recalls hilarious Gerard Way band mixup
The Umbrella Academy has become one of Netflix‘s most popular shows since it debuted in February of 2019. There are plenty of theories and speculation regarding the highly-anticipated second season but for now, here’s some fun facts about the hit show. At C2E2 in Chicago, IL over the weekend, Emmy Raver-Lampman and Robert Sheehan held […]
‘The Umbrella Academy’ misfit Klaus to star in prequel comic book series
The Umbrella Academy took the world by storm even before it received its very own Netflix show. The super-powered academy rose to prominence under the pen of Gerard Way. The hyper-successful graphic novel is currently on its third volume. Now, in some recent awesome news, it appears that a viewer/reader favorite Klaus is getting his […]
‘The Umbrella Academy’ get Funko Pop! figures based on Netflix series
Funko has announced a whole line of Pop! figure s based on one of our favorite Netflix series The Umbrella Academy. The series, based on comics by My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way, dropped its first season this year and is currently filming a second. Read more: Vic Mensa announces 93PUNX demonstration show at ICE headquarters […]
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