“I am the meteor above it writin’ your name in dust as I fall...”
— For your Grammy consideration, ‘Brutal Love’ performed by Sam Reid as the Vampire Lestat 💜
Ali Louis Bourzgui from The Lost Boys on Broadway chooses to sire Sam Reid in a game for Playbill:
“You gotta have Lestat. Lestat's fun, you wanna have Lestat around. He's just gonna make lives scary but interesting. He's the person you wanna spend more time with, I think.”
According to data obtained by ScreenRant, The Vampire Lestat has crossed an important streaming milestone and has spent 100 days in the overall Top 10 on AMC+ in the US. Currently, the show sits at #6 in the US and at #2 worldwide.
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“there’s a reason vampires have persisted this long in popular culture and, judging by sam reid’s ardent fans – who lined up for hours to seem him perform live in concert in ny in character as lestat – that popularity won’t be dying down any time soon” – the sydney morning herald
“on stage, sam reid is jim morrison reincarnated [...] reid also sings all the original songs throughout – but it works completely because everyone is in awe of lestat. he is a carnal beast, driven by desire. he does what everyone wishes they could” – the sydney morning herald
“reid is magnetic as lestat with the camp dial turned all the way up. he is also deeply, deeply funny. we saw snippets of it in the newsreader [...] but he really revels in it here, finding all the angles of lestat’s moodiness and disillusionment with the modern world” – the smh