{"id":2174305,"date":"2025-11-24T05:32:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T05:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2174305"},"modified":"2025-11-24T05:32:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T05:32:13","slug":"iwtvs-eric-bogosian-helped-shape-daniels-talamasca-cameo-share-creators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/iwtvs-eric-bogosian-helped-shape-daniels-talamasca-cameo-share-creators\/","title":{"rendered":"IWTV\u2019s Eric Bogosian Helped Shape Daniel\u2019s TALAMASCA Cameo, Share Creators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One of the most delightful gifts that <em>Talamasca: The Secret Order<\/em> gave us was an episode one cameo by <em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em>\u2018s Daniel Molloy, played by Eric Bogosian. <span>With the current state of the television landscape, we\u2019d typically <\/span>have to wait two years to see our favorite\u00a0<em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em>\u00a0characters again. But thanks to the beautifully interconnected Immortal Universe on AMC, we <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/interview-with-the-vampire-eric-bogosian-daniel-molloy-talamasca-cameo-explained\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:got to see Bogosian\u2019s Daniel Molloy again WAY ahead of schedule;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">got to see Bogosian\u2019s Daniel Molloy again WAY ahead of schedule<\/a>. And we really missed him! In celebration of <em>Talamasca<\/em>\u2018s season one finale, <em>Nerdist<\/em> sat down with the series\u2019 creators and had to ask about our favorite <em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em> cameo. If you\u2019re still thinking about it like we are, here\u2019s all the scoop on Daniel Molloy\u2019s <em>Talamasca<\/em> appearance and how it fits into the world of <em>Talamasca<\/em> and of <em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em>\/<em>The Vampire<\/em> <em>Lestat<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>AMC<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/talamasca-series-creators-john-lee-hancock-mark-lafferty-interview\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:In our interview with Talamasca showrunner John Lee Hancock;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">In our interview with <em>Talamasca <\/em>showrunner John Lee Hancock<\/a>, we chatted about how different Daniel Molloy was from the last time we saw him in the <em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em> season two finale, full of vampire swagger and bluster, and when we next saw him in episode one of <em>Talamasca<\/em>, when he was a good deal more lost and frightened.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ultimately, we asked Hancock what he wanted to convey about <em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em>\u2018s Daniel Molloy in that quick bite of a scene in <em>Talamasca<\/em>, and here\u2019s what he shared: \u201cI think talking to Eric Bogosian and talking to Rolin Jones, the showrunner for <em>Interview with the Vampire,<\/em> and saying, \u2018Where is Daniel now?\u2019 Because we\u2019re picking it up right after where that season left off, and his new vampirism, and how he\u2019s dealing with that. And Eric Bogosian had a lot of ideas about, like \u201cI\u2019m still kind of hanging on an edge here.\u201d So when he sees Guy in the alley, it\u2019s kind of very much not only friend or foe, but is he dinner? So playing with all that and leaving it on an edge was kind of enticing. And so yeah, we wanted to let him <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/interview-with-the-vampire-finale-sets-up-season-3\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:flow right into the line that had been drawn by Interview with the Vampire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">flow right into the line that had been drawn by <em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"eric bogosian daniel molloy interview with the vampire cameo in talamasca 2\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"541\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/.9pNcdCWcTtFc7e_q171Ig--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/nerdist_761\/1e0328b9294e93fc88f365f53d1246d5\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>AMC<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Zeroing in on Daniel Molloy\u2019s snarled line to Guy (\u201cI have a thing with people messing around in my head without asking first), Hancock revealed he really wanted to nod at everything created by <em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em> in <em>Talamasca<\/em>. He noted, \u201cI think anyone who watches <em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em> knows that people fish around in other people\u2019s heads a lot in that show; and I think he had obviously experienced some of that and is quick to understand when it happens, especially now that he\u2019s a vampire. And so it\u2019s just a nod to the world. I think, a nod to what was created through <em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">We loved Daniel Molloy\u2019s whole <em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em> cameo on <em>Talamasca<\/em>, but we especially loved the part where <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/read-all-of-daniel-molloy-interview-with-the-vampire-book-excerpts-from-talamasca-series\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Eric Bogosian\u2019s character read aloud from the in-universe version of Daniel\u2019s book;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Eric Bogosian\u2019s character read aloud from the in-universe version of Daniel\u2019s book<\/a>. Did the other vampires of Talamasca\u2019s world enjoy the book\u2019s appearance as much as we did, though? We know the vampire Burton did not. But <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/talamasca-series-william-fichtner-vampire-jasper-interview\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:we had to ask William Fichtner;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">we had to ask William Fichtner<\/a> whether his\u00a0Talamasca\u00a0vampire, Jasper, had read Daniel Molloy\u2019s Interview with the Vampire book, and, if so, whether he enjoyed it. In answer to the question, Fichtner chuckled loudly. \u201cNo.\u201d He said. \u201cNo, I don\u2019t think he read it.\u201d Burn!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">RELATED ARTICLE<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/eric-bogosian-interview-armand-daniel-molloy-romance-the-vampire-lestat-iwtv-season-3\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Eric Bogosian on \u2018Armand\u2019s Love For Daniel\u2019 in THE VAMPIRE LESTAT;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">Eric Bogosian on \u2018Armand\u2019s Love For Daniel\u2019 in THE VAMPIRE LESTAT<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Now that the <em>Talamasca<\/em> has released in full, it\u2019s the perfect time to go back to the beginning of the series and revisit Eric Bogosian\u2019s Daniel Molloy cameo and all the meta-goodness of the <em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em> book\u2019s appearance. <em>Talamasca<\/em> is streaming on AMC+. <em>Interview with the Vampire<\/em> seasons one and two are also streaming on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amcplus.com\/shows\/interview-with-the-vampire--1053259\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:AMC+;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">AMC+<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/title\/81639986\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Netflix;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Netflix<\/a>. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/the-vampire-lestat-2026-release-date-teaser-trailer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Vampire Lestat (in all his glory) will release in 2026;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>The Vampire Lestat<\/em> (in all his glory) will release in 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\/article\/talamasca-showrunner-explains-interview-with-the-vampire-eric-bogosian-daniel-molloy-cameo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:IWTV\u2019s Eric Bogosian Helped Shape Daniel\u2019s TALAMASCA Cameo, Share Creators;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">IWTV\u2019s Eric Bogosian Helped Shape Daniel\u2019s TALAMASCA Cameo, Share Creators<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nerdist.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nerdist;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Nerdist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most delightful gifts that Talamasca: The Secret Order gave us was an episode one cameo by Interview with the Vampire\u2018s Daniel Molloy, played by Eric Bogosian. With the current state of the television landscape, we\u2019d typically have to wait two years to see our favorite\u00a0Interview with the Vampire\u00a0characters again. But thanks to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2174306,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[309817,348171,396392,348167,359932,360804,409867],"class_list":["post-2174305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-amc","tag-daniel-molloy","tag-eric-bogosian","tag-interview-with-the-vampire","tag-john-lee-hancock","tag-talamasca","tag-vampire-lestat"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IWTVs-Eric-Bogosian-Helped-Shape-Daniels-TALAMASCA-Cameo-Share-Creators.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2174305"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2174307,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174305\/revisions\/2174307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2174306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2174305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2174305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2174305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}