The Walking Dead Unveils First Look at Hilarie Burton Morgan as Negan's Wife Paul Dailly at January 13, 2021 9:24 am . It’s recent history. I had lived in the historic district of Wilmington. That’s the tentative date right now. I grew up surrounded by Republicans. We did a show called Extant together. It’s the last of the six bottle episodes. That weighed on me heavily. ALESSANDRO: Let’s shift gears for a bit. The Walking Dead has offered fans their first glimpse at Negan's late wife Lucille in a new production trailer. And then COVID hit and it was like, “I’m not going to kiss some stranger that I haven’t been quarantined with.” But it was good to work with each other. ALESSANDRO: It might have been Hemingway or Roosevelt. The actress will join the series as a walker when it returns in 2021. Hilarie Burton and I spoke over Zoom in the midst of a pandemic about her upcoming appearance on season ten of. She was the last guest we had at the farm. What’s also important about Wilmington on Fire is that it specifically addresses reparations, which is not something that white communities talk about. I literally just put out an entire book about how I left Los Angeles and moved to a rural farming community [, The Rural Diaries: Love, Livestock, and Big Life Lessons from Down on Mischief Farm. Age It really shook me that I didn’t know about it. We had never had scenes together. believing in me to be able to handle that really meant a lot. And so, her and Scott Gimple [the chief content officer of. ] BURTON: [Laughs] Yeah, you know, they’re not into it. I’m not a nice girl. It’s a messy story. Hair Not a “nice girl,” remember? What has it been like to be at the center of one of the biggest casting decisions in the fan boy and girl universe? But our son learned to ride a bike! Female And then COVID hit and it was like, “I’m not going to kiss some stranger that I haven’t been quarantined with.” But it was good to work with each other. It’s. I get a lot of, “We thought you were a nice girl.” Which baffles me! She was the last guest we had at the farm. Hilarie Burton, the real-life wife of Jeffrey Dean Morgan, will play his character’s wife in an upcoming episode of The Walking Dead. That is something that is a dealbreaker for me. Lucille I felt stupid. Or conspiracy. ALESSANDRO: Smart move! Someone who had justified their actions, and changed the course of Wilmington’s history. A writer or a politician like a hundred years ago. I grew up surrounded by Republicans. I had no idea I was treading in this place where someone truly evil lived. I had lived in the historic district of Wilmington. And to not use that privilege seems really irresponsible. Generations have gone by. Welcome to The Walking Dead, Hilarie Burton!The actress has been cast on AMC‘s zombie drama as Lucille, Negan’s late wife, according to The Hollywood Reporter.Burton will appear in … shoots in. And there is a major difference between the Republican party I remember as a child and what has manifested as a result of the Tea Party movement. And that has become very difficult to navigate. Look, I’m gonna fuck up a lot, but if I’m upfront about it, then fine! February 25, 2021. ALESSANDRO: Smart move! Alexandria is a little subdivision of houses with a big, huge wall, and it’s apocalyptic. Oh, you talk a lot about the messy stuff!” I think it’s so important to keep the bar really low. And I grew up in Virginia, I grew up on gun ranges, my father was in the military. Post One Tree Hill, Burton-Morgan starred in Our Very Own, Solstice, and The List. It’s a position of privilege. ALESSANDRO: What a cool story for him when he grows up to tell people. BURTON: I am in a position where if I never work again, my husband works a lot. ALESSANDRO: I can’t imagine! meta! And surreal. Below, she discusses filming alongside her husband, producing a documentary about the Wilmington 1898 massacre, farming, and living in an apocalypse within an apocalypse. I’m always kind of a surly lady. He’s a terrible dude, but we all turn into terrible people when met with dangerous circumstances. Oh, you talk about bickering with your husband! On Wednesday, AMC shared a glimpse of real-life husband and wife Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Hilarie Burton playing “ Walking Dead ” husband and wife Negan and Lucille. 'the walking dead' star jeffrey dean morgan reacts to ben affleck's apology to his wife Burton then said she would walk away “in a heartbeat” if presented with a similar situation. White women—we’re 55 percent of that vote for Trump, and so it’s the job of white women who understand the community to speak up against it. I literally just put out an entire book about how I left Los Angeles and moved to a rural farming community [The Rural Diaries: Love, Livestock, and Big Life Lessons from Down on Mischief Farm]. Actress as Lucille, Negan’s dead wife in presumably flashbacks? BRIAN ALESSANDRO: It’s amazing how everyone’s homes have been converted into schools! She captioned the image of her husband’s set chair to say how much of a joy sharing scenes with her husband has been. Alexandria is a little subdivision of houses with a big, huge wall, and it’s apocalyptic. On top of all of that, to keep us safe for the filming, they had us quarantined living in the neighborhood that. ALESSANDRO. I’ve tried to remain really transparent about the bad stuff, too. She is the eldest of four children with three brothers. People accuse you of being a coastal elite. She’d come to the farm before the pandemic hit. I … I got a lot of heat on social media since last summer when I really started speaking up about this stuff. I don’t know where that mythology came from. We’ve suffered a lot of losses this year and having to ground that in a performance and not just be like a big, huge mess on set was hard. We had never had scenes together. The episode was … Brown Hilarie Burton is joining the "Walking Dead" universe -- and AMC just dropped the first look at her first appearance. BURTON: The comic books set up the basic gist of Lucille, and Negan has certainly talked about her a lot throughout his arc in the series. That’s the job of some producers. BURTON: To be surrounded by those walls on set. That’s a slippery slope in this business. I think working at MTV as a teenager was probably the best education I could have gotten in our business because I saw the biggest stars in the world come in with their managers and agents and publicists and entourage and then a year later, they would come back with nobody and there would be no kids out in Times Square, and no one would give a shit anymore. Her father is a veteran of the US Army, and her mother is a real estate agent. It’s The Walking Dead! And we were there for the election with Georgia turning blue and all of the upheaval and violence that came with that. ALESSANDRO: I’ve seen and read interviews with you over the course of the last 15-20 years, and you’ve always struck me as very grounded, unfazed by success and celebrity. I think working at MTV as a teenager was probably the best education I could have gotten in our business because I saw the biggest stars in the world come in with their managers and agents and publicists and entourage and then a year later, they would come back with nobody and there would be no kids out in Times Square, and no one would give a shit anymore. I wrote the book and I keep getting feedback—“Oh, you talk about your miscarriages! My county couldn’t be more Republican. whether or not I had something because the production made it such a priority to take care of everyone from the top down. Hilarie Burton and I spoke over Zoom in the midst of a pandemic about her upcoming appearance on season ten of The Walking Dead, a show about a post-apocalyptic pandemic, where she plays the dead wife of her real-life husband (Jeffrey Dean Morgan, who plays Negan) and the namesake of the infamous barbed-wired baseball bat, Lucille. I had no idea I was treading in this place where someone truly evil lived. ALESSANDRO: With regard to your social media, which is activism-heavy, is it that when you have such a platform and audience it’s hard not to say something? She explained that Negan had “permeated” their lives together since joining the show in Season 6. The Walking Dead season 10 has cast Hilarie Burton as Negan’s dearly departed wife Lucille. ALESSANDRO: It might have been Hemingway or Roosevelt. BURTON: Just one episode. And so, I reached out to Chris and asked him to come on my Instagram and give a talk about it. Now, the real Lucille will be on the show, played by Hilarie Burton Morgan. “The Walking Dead” has chosen the actor who will take a swing at playing Lucille. I think, and I’m probably a little biased, but I dig the Negan of it all. We had been on the same show—we did Grey’s Anatomy at different times. I know Angela [Kang, showrunner] as my husband’s boss, a cool person to hang out with. As such, she will be … The sentiment is, “We solved those problems! It will be a true family affair on the set of The Walking Dead. Caucasian-American Why do I have to pay for it?” And what I think is so important about the Wilmington on Fire story is that it is recent history. I’ve tried to remain really transparent about the bad stuff, too. I was just so flattered that they invited me to begin with. I got a lot of heat on social media since last summer when I really started speaking up about this stuff. We took a lot of pictures. Portrays A former host of MTV's Total Request Live, she portrayed Peyton Sawyer on The WB/CW drama One Tree Hill for six seasons. BURTON: Yeah, well, we pulled our son from school so early because my husband was doing a movie in Massachusetts and we were traveling back in February [of 2020], and we were like “This shit is nuts! BURTON: I was so nervous, but I never felt safer, because the daily testing they did gave me such peace of mind. ALESSANDRO: What a cool story for him when he grows up to tell people. I’ve never played a nice girl. Someone who had justified their actions, and changed the course of Wilmington’s history. All Rights Reserved. I say exactly what I think, and a lot of the trolls have a problem with it. Generations have gone by. Look, I’m gonna fuck up a lot, but if I’m upfront about it, then fine! BURTON: The comic books set up the basic gist of Lucille, and Negan has certainly talked about her a lot throughout his arc in the series. Hilarie Burton has joined The Walking Dead as Lucille, the wife of Negan (played by her real-life husband, Jeffrey Dean Morgan) -- and AMC revealed the first look at her character on Tuesday. I knew my great-grandmother who was alive when that happened. Hilarie Burton has joined The Walking Dead as Lucille, the wife of Negan (played by her real-life husband, Jeffrey Dean Morgan) -- and AMC revealed the first look at her character on Tuesday. 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