'The Walkg Dead' creator Robert Kirkman weighs on Daryl Dixon's sexualy, teasg that he might be gay.
Contents:
- IS ‘THE WALKG DEAD’ IN DARYL DIXON GAY?
- DARYL DIXON GAY? 'THE WALKG DEAD' CREATOR REVEALS DETAILS ON DARYL'S SEXUALY
- THE WALKG DEAD REVEALS WHETHER DARYL DIXON IS GAY
- IS DARYL DIXON GAY? 'THE WALKG DEAD' SHOWNNER SAYS... STAY TUNED?DON'T EXPECT AN ANSWER THIS {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY JOSH WIGLERAUGT 27, 2014/9:28 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}AMCBY JOSH WIGLERAUGT 27, 2014 / 9:28 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"IS DARYL DIXON GAY? 'THE WALKG DEAD' SHOWNNER SAYS... STAY TUNED?","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-08-27T13:28:32.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-08-27T13:28:32.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"JOSH WIGLER","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EARLIER THE MONTH, ATTENTN TURNED TO SOME MENTS OM "WALKG DEAD" CREATOR ROBERT KIRKMAN, SUGGTG THAT NORMAN RES' FAN-FAVORE CHARACTER, BOW-WIELDG DARYL DIXON, ULD BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DARYL'S SEXUALY HASN'T BEEN ADDRSED ON THE SHOW, EVEN THOUGH SEVERAL FANS EQUENTLY WONR ABOUT THE GGED WOODSMAN'S LOVE LIFE. WHATEVER DARYL'S SEXUAL PREFERENCE, DON'T SOUND LIKE AN ANSWER IS G ANYTIME {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN AN TERVIEW WH TV LE, "WALKG DEAD" SHOW NNER STT M. GIMPLE SAYS DARYL'S SEX LIFE "IS NOT REALLY ADDRSED" THE SHOW'S UPG FIFTH SEASON, THOUGH THE SHOW DO PLAN TO TRODUCE A GAY MALE CHARACTER THE G {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GIMPLE ADD THAT THE SHOW ISN'T "HOLDG BACK RMATN ON DARYL'S SEXUALY AS ANY SORT OF BIG REVEAL. THE FACT THAT THERE'S STILL A QUTN AS TO WHAT DARYL'S ORIENTATN IS SEASON 5 ABSOLUTELY SPEAKS TO DARYL'S CHARACTER; HE IS A VERY GUARD, VERY CLOSED-OFF DIVIDUAL A LOT OF WAYS."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SEE HIM EVER SO SLOWLY OPEN UP AND SHOW THE OTHER CHARACTERS ASPECT BY ASPECT AS TO WHAT MAK HIM TICK," GIMPLE NTUED. "THAT'S BEEN A VERY SATISFYG JOURNEY FOR ALL OF ON THE CREATIVE SI TO PORTRAY. [AND] HE'S STILL ON THAT JOURNEY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN OTHER WORDS, THE QUTN REMAS ABOUT DARYL'S TERTS, AND WON'T LIKELY ROLVE UNTIL AFTER THE G SEASON. ON THE BRIGHT SI, THAT SOUNDS PRETTY GOOD FOR DARYL SURVIVG UNTIL AT LEAST SEASON SIX, RIGHT?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
- COULD ‘WALKG DEAD’S’ DARYL BE GAY?
- IS NORMAN RES' 'WALKG DEAD' CHARACTER GAY?'IT'S BEEN DISCSED,' SAYS CREATOR ROBERT {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY JOSH WIGLERAUGT 15, 2014/7:20 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}AMCBY JOSH WIGLERAUGT 15, 2014 / 7:20 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"IS NORMAN RES' 'WALKG DEAD' CHARACTER GAY?","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-08-15T11:20:30.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-08-15T11:20:30.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"JOSH WIGLER","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HERE'S AN TERTG VELOPMENT FOR ANY AND ALL "WALKG DEAD" FANS WHO SHIPS DARYL DIXON AND CAROL — OR DARYL AND BETH, OR DARYL AND MICHONNE, OR DARYL AND ANY OTHER LADY, FOR THAT MATTER. IT TURNS OUT THAT DARYL MIGHT NOT SWG THAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE LETTERS LUMN OF "THE WALKG DEAD" #130, REAR NICK MULLER WR TO PRAISE WRER ROBERT KIRKMAN ABOUT ONE OF THE BOOK'S NEWER CHARACTERS — A LONG-HAIRED, ZOMBIE-KILLG BADASS NAMED J, WHO JT SO HAPPENS TO BE GAY. MULLER THEN ASKS KIRKMAN IF DARYL DIXON MIGHT BE GAY, WRG:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"ABSOLUTELY NOTHG HAS GIVEN ANY DITN THAT DARYL IS STRAIGHT AND THE RELATNSHIP BETWEEN HIM AND CAROL MAK SEEM EVEN MORE LIKELY THAT HE IS NOT ONLY GAY BUT THAT CAROL IS PROBABLY THE ONLY PERSON HE HAS NFID SO FAR, AND I FEEL LIKE LTLE HTS HAVE BEEN DROPPED ABOUT AS WELL ALONG THE WAY BUT MAYBE NOT. I THOUGHT OF THIS A LONG TIME AGO BUT NOW I AM PRETTY CERTA OF AFTER THE MOST BAD ASS CHARACTER THE IC BOOK TURNED OUT TO BE GAY. I FEEL LIKE IF YOU HAD YOUR WAY THAT DARYL WOULD TURN OUT TO BE GAY SCE 'S TE TO THE IC BOOK AND MAK TOTAL SENSE FOR HIS CHARACTER. SO THE REAL QUTN IS, WOULD AMC LET THAT FLY?"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR HIS PART, KIRKMAN ANSWERS THE QUTN HEAD-ON, WHOUT REVEALG SPOILERS. HE SAYS THAT AMC "ABSOLUTELY WOULD" ALLOW FOR DARYL TO BE GAY, ADDG:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"ALL I N SAY IS THAT 'S BEEN DISCSED. WE HAVE VERY SPECIFIC IAS ABOUT DARYL'S SEXUALY (OR THE SEEMG LACK THEREOF), AND IF THERE'S EVER A QUIET PERD THE SHOW WHERE HE'S NOT NSTANTLY DISTRACTED BY CROSS BOWG… WE'LL TACKLE THE SHOW."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT'S WORTH NOTG THAT THE PAST, NORMAN RES HAS BEEN EVASIVE ON THE SUBJECT OF DARYL'S LOVE LIFE. HE ONCE TOLD ENTERTAMENT WEEKLY THAT SEASON FOUR WOULD FEATURE A ROMANCE STORY BETWEEN DARYL AND GLENN. ("MAGGIE? WHO'S MAGGIE? YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN? IT'S GLENN AND DARYL OM HERE ON!"){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EARLIER THE YEAR, RES APPEARED ON "LIVE WH KELLY AND MICHAEL" AND SAID THAT HE'S "VERY HANT" TO EXPLORE DARYL'S LOVE LIFE, SAYG, "I WANT HIM TO BE [AS] AWKWARD AS POSSIBLE … ONCE THAT HAPPENS, HAPPENS. YOU N'T GO BACKWARDS. SO, I REALLY WANT THE CHARACTERS TO EARN THAT."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN OTHER WORDS, THE SHOW HAS VERY LIBERATELY SI-STEPPED ANY AND ALL DARYL DIXON ROMANCE STORYL. WHILE SOME FANS WANT DARYL AND CAROL (OR BETH OR ANYONE WH A PULSE) TO GET TOGETHER, SIMPLY HASN'T HAPPENED YET, AND APPARENTLY, THAT'S A VERY SPECIFIC CHOICE FOR BOTH KIRKMAN AND THE WRERS, AND RES {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO, IS DARYL DIXON GAY? IT'S CERTALY NOT OFF THE TABLE — WE'LL JT HAVE TO WATCH SEASON FIVE TO SEE WHAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THE WALKG DEAD" RETURNS ON OCTOBER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}(VIA ){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
IS ‘THE WALKG DEAD’ IN DARYL DIXON GAY?
One of The Walkg Dead's biggt mysteri is one that hasn't actually ever been addrsed on the AMC h seri: is Daryl Dixon (Norman Res) gay? "I do have to clear somethg up, though: the letter lumn of the ic book that I do, I mentned that there was a possibily early on about makg Daryl Dixon's character gay.
Kirkman did reveal that a "very proment gay character om the ics" will be troduced the send half of the fifth Page/AMCFans of the character have often "shipped" him wh Carol (Melissa McBri), whom he stck up a iendship wh season one, and then Beth (Ey Kney), who got closer to the guard Daryl season four. He's gay. "He said, 'Well, he's prison gay—like, you'll tch him lookg at a member of the same sex, but if you mentn to him, he'll jt stab you and be like what the f--k?
DARYL DIXON GAY? 'THE WALKG DEAD' CREATOR REVEALS DETAILS ON DARYL'S SEXUALY
As a rult, many viewers have scratched their heads for years and wonred if Daryl is gay — spe a strong majory of the fanbase suggtg that Daryl and Carol (Melissa McBri) should bee an em. In fact, Kirkman tailed that the origal plans were for Dixon to be gay, but simply never happened.
THE WALKG DEAD REVEALS WHETHER DARYL DIXON IS GAY
On that same note, Res simultaneoly exprsed that he “isn’t aaid” to portray Daryl as a gay character and that he would happily work wh whatever material the wrers gave him. So while Dixon isn’t currently gay nonilly, that don’t mean that plans won’t soon change down the le as the character’s story ntu to expand the latt pulse-poundg seri.
Is Daryl Dixon om 'The Walkg Dead' gay? But, a surprisg twist, Daryl Dixon uld be gay.
When asked about the possibily that Daryl is gay Kirkman said, ‘All I n say is that ’s been discsed.
IS DARYL DIXON GAY? 'THE WALKG DEAD' SHOWNNER SAYS... STAY TUNED?DON'T EXPECT AN ANSWER THIS {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY JOSH WIGLERAUGT 27, 2014/9:28 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}AMCBY JOSH WIGLERAUGT 27, 2014 / 9:28 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"IS DARYL DIXON GAY? 'THE WALKG DEAD' SHOWNNER SAYS... STAY TUNED?","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-08-27T13:28:32.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-08-27T13:28:32.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"JOSH WIGLER","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EARLIER THE MONTH, ATTENTN TURNED TO SOME MENTS OM "WALKG DEAD" CREATOR ROBERT KIRKMAN, SUGGTG THAT NORMAN RES' FAN-FAVORE CHARACTER, BOW-WIELDG DARYL DIXON, ULD BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DARYL'S SEXUALY HASN'T BEEN ADDRSED ON THE SHOW, EVEN THOUGH SEVERAL FANS EQUENTLY WONR ABOUT THE GGED WOODSMAN'S LOVE LIFE. WHATEVER DARYL'S SEXUAL PREFERENCE, DON'T SOUND LIKE AN ANSWER IS G ANYTIME {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN AN TERVIEW WH TV LE, "WALKG DEAD" SHOW NNER STT M. GIMPLE SAYS DARYL'S SEX LIFE "IS NOT REALLY ADDRSED" THE SHOW'S UPG FIFTH SEASON, THOUGH THE SHOW DO PLAN TO TRODUCE A GAY MALE CHARACTER THE G {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GIMPLE ADD THAT THE SHOW ISN'T "HOLDG BACK RMATN ON DARYL'S SEXUALY AS ANY SORT OF BIG REVEAL. THE FACT THAT THERE'S STILL A QUTN AS TO WHAT DARYL'S ORIENTATN IS SEASON 5 ABSOLUTELY SPEAKS TO DARYL'S CHARACTER; HE IS A VERY GUARD, VERY CLOSED-OFF DIVIDUAL A LOT OF WAYS."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SEE HIM EVER SO SLOWLY OPEN UP AND SHOW THE OTHER CHARACTERS ASPECT BY ASPECT AS TO WHAT MAK HIM TICK," GIMPLE NTUED. "THAT'S BEEN A VERY SATISFYG JOURNEY FOR ALL OF ON THE CREATIVE SI TO PORTRAY. [AND] HE'S STILL ON THAT JOURNEY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN OTHER WORDS, THE QUTN REMAS ABOUT DARYL'S TERTS, AND WON'T LIKELY ROLVE UNTIL AFTER THE G SEASON. ON THE BRIGHT SI, THAT SOUNDS PRETTY GOOD FOR DARYL SURVIVG UNTIL AT LEAST SEASON SIX, RIGHT?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
The most watched seri' favore character is a gay man. Daryl Dixon will most likely be the least stereotypil gay man on TV.
COULD ‘WALKG DEAD’S’ DARYL BE GAY?
Robert Kirkman last night's episo of The Talkg Dead, broke the news after mors circulated that the character was gay the seri. There has been speculatn about the sexual orientatn of The Walkg Dead's Daryl Dixon sce Robert Kirkman rpond to a letter answerg a qutn about whether the character is gay wh "'s been discsed".
IS NORMAN RES' 'WALKG DEAD' CHARACTER GAY?'IT'S BEEN DISCSED,' SAYS CREATOR ROBERT {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY JOSH WIGLERAUGT 15, 2014/7:20 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}AMCBY JOSH WIGLERAUGT 15, 2014 / 7:20 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"IS NORMAN RES' 'WALKG DEAD' CHARACTER GAY?","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-08-15T11:20:30.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-08-15T11:20:30.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"JOSH WIGLER","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HERE'S AN TERTG VELOPMENT FOR ANY AND ALL "WALKG DEAD" FANS WHO SHIPS DARYL DIXON AND CAROL — OR DARYL AND BETH, OR DARYL AND MICHONNE, OR DARYL AND ANY OTHER LADY, FOR THAT MATTER. IT TURNS OUT THAT DARYL MIGHT NOT SWG THAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE LETTERS LUMN OF "THE WALKG DEAD" #130, REAR NICK MULLER WR TO PRAISE WRER ROBERT KIRKMAN ABOUT ONE OF THE BOOK'S NEWER CHARACTERS — A LONG-HAIRED, ZOMBIE-KILLG BADASS NAMED J, WHO JT SO HAPPENS TO BE GAY. MULLER THEN ASKS KIRKMAN IF DARYL DIXON MIGHT BE GAY, WRG:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"ABSOLUTELY NOTHG HAS GIVEN ANY DITN THAT DARYL IS STRAIGHT AND THE RELATNSHIP BETWEEN HIM AND CAROL MAK SEEM EVEN MORE LIKELY THAT HE IS NOT ONLY GAY BUT THAT CAROL IS PROBABLY THE ONLY PERSON HE HAS NFID SO FAR, AND I FEEL LIKE LTLE HTS HAVE BEEN DROPPED ABOUT AS WELL ALONG THE WAY BUT MAYBE NOT. I THOUGHT OF THIS A LONG TIME AGO BUT NOW I AM PRETTY CERTA OF AFTER THE MOST BAD ASS CHARACTER THE IC BOOK TURNED OUT TO BE GAY. I FEEL LIKE IF YOU HAD YOUR WAY THAT DARYL WOULD TURN OUT TO BE GAY SCE 'S TE TO THE IC BOOK AND MAK TOTAL SENSE FOR HIS CHARACTER. SO THE REAL QUTN IS, WOULD AMC LET THAT FLY?"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR HIS PART, KIRKMAN ANSWERS THE QUTN HEAD-ON, WHOUT REVEALG SPOILERS. HE SAYS THAT AMC "ABSOLUTELY WOULD" ALLOW FOR DARYL TO BE GAY, ADDG:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"ALL I N SAY IS THAT 'S BEEN DISCSED. WE HAVE VERY SPECIFIC IAS ABOUT DARYL'S SEXUALY (OR THE SEEMG LACK THEREOF), AND IF THERE'S EVER A QUIET PERD THE SHOW WHERE HE'S NOT NSTANTLY DISTRACTED BY CROSS BOWG… WE'LL TACKLE THE SHOW."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT'S WORTH NOTG THAT THE PAST, NORMAN RES HAS BEEN EVASIVE ON THE SUBJECT OF DARYL'S LOVE LIFE. HE ONCE TOLD ENTERTAMENT WEEKLY THAT SEASON FOUR WOULD FEATURE A ROMANCE STORY BETWEEN DARYL AND GLENN. ("MAGGIE? WHO'S MAGGIE? YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN? IT'S GLENN AND DARYL OM HERE ON!"){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EARLIER THE YEAR, RES APPEARED ON "LIVE WH KELLY AND MICHAEL" AND SAID THAT HE'S "VERY HANT" TO EXPLORE DARYL'S LOVE LIFE, SAYG, "I WANT HIM TO BE [AS] AWKWARD AS POSSIBLE … ONCE THAT HAPPENS, HAPPENS. YOU N'T GO BACKWARDS. SO, I REALLY WANT THE CHARACTERS TO EARN THAT."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN OTHER WORDS, THE SHOW HAS VERY LIBERATELY SI-STEPPED ANY AND ALL DARYL DIXON ROMANCE STORYL. WHILE SOME FANS WANT DARYL AND CAROL (OR BETH OR ANYONE WH A PULSE) TO GET TOGETHER, SIMPLY HASN'T HAPPENED YET, AND APPARENTLY, THAT'S A VERY SPECIFIC CHOICE FOR BOTH KIRKMAN AND THE WRERS, AND RES {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO, IS DARYL DIXON GAY? IT'S CERTALY NOT OFF THE TABLE — WE'LL JT HAVE TO WATCH SEASON FIVE TO SEE WHAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THE WALKG DEAD" RETURNS ON OCTOBER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}(VIA ){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
[…> In The Walkg Dead letters lumn the old ic book that I do, there was a qutn that ma me mentn that there was a possibily early on about makg Daryl Dixon’s character gay and ed que a hubbub onle. I n make official, Daryl Dixon is actually straight, but g back the next half of the season we’re gog to be troducg a very proment gay character om the ics that’ll be butg. Shownner Stt Gimple did announce that there will be a gay character on the show soon, though will not be Daryl.
It is speculated that Aaron, the recer for the Alexandria safe zone will be the gay character the seri. What do you thk of Daryl Dixon not beg gay on The Walkg Dead?
Gimple says Daryl's sex life "is not really addrsed" the show's upg fifth season, though the show do plan to troduce a gay male character the g add that the show isn't "holdg back rmatn on Daryl's sexualy as any sort of big reveal. Could The Walkg Dead’s lovelorn Daryl Dixon be gay?