It’s not easy being cheesy.
But that was against a clear group of villains.
“The face-grating killed me,” laughs Morgan.
Michael Anthony and Jeffrey Dean Morgan on ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’.Peter Kramer/AMC
“I was like, ‘Really?
I’m going to get him with a face-grater?’
But this is a guy that’s like 6-foot-6, and 200-some-odd-pounds of muscle.
Michael Anthony on ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’.Peter Kramer/AMC
You know, Negan isnotthat guy.
But that survival instinct kicks in with ‘What can I use to, to fight back?’
A cheese grater happened to be at hand, and that gets that guy off of him.”
Jeffrey Dean Morgan on ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’.Peter Kramer/AMC
But Morgan is quick to point out that Negandidtry to avoid the confrontation before unleashing hell.
It doesn’t have to go here.
Let’s not take it there.'
And he is like, ‘It’s going there.’
But when it comes down to it, and it’s a matter of survival.
There he is, indeed.
“He’s back, in a way” says Morgan.
And I always have been like, ‘We have to.
It’s so important.
It’s who this character is, and we can’t take that away from him.'"
Still, Morgan does have one regret about cheese-grating poor Luther’s face off.
Hey, Negan is gonna Negan.
