Eric Bogosian Playing Daniel Molloy in AMC’s “Interview with the Vampire”

AMC’s upcoming “Interview with the Vampire” series continues casting up, with Variety reporting today that Eric Bogosian (“Billions”) has been cast in the role of Daniel Molloy.

The site details, “Molloy is described as an investigative journalist nearing the end of his career who’s given a second chance at the interview of a lifetime.”

Christian Slater played the character in the 1994 feature film adaptation.

Sam Reid is Lestat de Lioncourt, Jacob Anderson is Louis, and Bailey Bass is Claudia in the upcoming series based on Anne Rice’s classic vampire novel.

Rolin Jones (“Friday Night Lights”) is creating, showrunning, and writing the series, which is expected to take a bite out of AMC and AMC+ sometime in 2022.

Alan Taylor is directing the first two of seven total first season episodes.

The Anne Rice catalog that AMC Networks has acquired features The Vampire Chronicles series: Interview with the VampireThe Vampire LestatThe Queen of the DamnedThe Tale of the Body ThiefMemnoch The DevilThe Vampire ArmandPandoraVittorio the VampireBlood and GoldPrince LestatPrince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis, and Blood Communion: A Tale of Prince LestatThe Lives of The Mayfair Witches series: The Witching HourLasherTaltos; and The Vampire Chronicles/The Lives Of The Mayfair Witches crossover novels: MerrickBlackwood Farm and Blood Canticle.

A “Lives of the Mayfair Witches” series, on that note, is also in the works.

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