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AMC AIRS "THE WALKING DEAD" SEASON SIX MARATHON ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 14TH FOLLOWED BY "THE WALKING DEAD SEASON 7 PREVIEW SPECIAL," HOSTED BY CHRIS HARDWICK, AT 10PM

AN ALL NEW EPISODE OF THE NEW LATE-NIGHT TALK SHOW "GEEKING OUT" HOSTED BY KEVIN SMITH AND GREG GRUNBERG WITH GUESTS NATHAN FILLION, ALAN TUDYK AND JJ ABRAMS AIRS SUNDAY, AUGUST 14TH AT 11PM ET/PT

PLUS, CAPONE'S EMPIRE IS THREATENED ON AN ALL NEW EPISODE OF "THE MAKING OF THE MOB: CHICAGO" AIRING MONDAY, AUGUST 15TH AT 10 PM ET/PT

AMC will air an all-day marathon of "The Walking Dead" season six beginning Sunday, August 14th at 4:22 a.m. ET/PT. Immediately following the marathon at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, viewers can catch "The Walking Dead Season 7 Preview Special" hosted by Chris Hardwick. The hour-long special will give fans an early look at what to expect in the upcoming season, featuring exclusive interviews with the cast, executive producers and special guests, including Yvette Nicole Brown, as well as behind-the-scenes moments. Based on the comic book series written by Robert Kirkman and published by Image Comics, "The Walking Dead" reigns as television's most watched drama for adults 18-49 for the last four years. "The Walking Dead" tells the story of the months and years that follow after a zombie apocalypse, and follows a group of survivors, led by police officer Rick Grimes, who travel in search of a safe and secure home. The series, which has been heralded by critics as "an honest-to-God phenomenon" (Variety), is executive produced by Scott M. Gimple, Kirkman, Gale Anne Hurd, David Alpert, Greg Nicotero and Tom Luse.

An all new episode of AMC's new late-night talk show, "Geeking Out" airs Sunday, August 14th at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Hosted by Kevin Smith ("Comic Book Men," "Clerks") and Greg Grunberg ("Heroes, "Lost," "Alias," "Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens" and graphic novel Dream Jumper), the 30-minute show takes a timely look at pop culture through a fanboy lens and features talk, celebrity interviews and out-of-the-studio segments.

In the second episode, Kevin and Greg talk with actors, Nathan Fillion and Alan Tudyk about their current and past projects. They later interview director and producer, JJ Abrams, at Universal Studios

"Geeking Out," an AMC and The Weinstein Company co-production, is produced by Matador Content in association with Bandwagon Media with Jerry Carita, Jay Peterson, Todd Lubin, Patrick Reardon, Brad Savage, Smith and Grunberg serving as executive producers.

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AMC will air an all new episode of "The Making of The Mob: Chicago" on Monday, August 15th at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Produced by the Emmy(R) Award-winning, Stephen David Entertainment ("The World Wars," "The Men Who Built America."), the eight-episode docu-drama chronicles the rise and fall of iconic gangster Al Capone, as well as the story of his successors, collectively known as The Chicago Outfit.

On the sixth episode, "New Blood," Frank Nitti, Paul Ricca and Joe Accardo take over while is Capone in jail. A Hollywood scandal presents Sam Giancana with a chance to prove himself.

About AMC

AMC is home to some of the most popular and acclaimed programs on television. AMC was the first basic cable network to ever win the Emmy(r) Award for Outstanding Drama Series with "Mad Men" in 2008, which then went on to win the coveted award four years in a row, before "Breaking Bad" won it in 2013 and 2014. The network's series "The Walking Dead" is the highest-rated series in cable history and the number one show on television among adults 18-49 for the last four years. AMC's other current original drama series include "Better Call Saul," "Hell on Wheels," "Turn: Washington's Spies," "Halt and Catch Fire," "Humans," "Fear the Walking Dead," "Into the Badlands" and the forthcoming "The Night Manager," "Feed the Beast," "Preacher," "The Son" and "The Terror." AMC also explores authentic worlds and discussion with original shows like "Talking Dead," "The Making of The Mob," "Comic Book Men" and the upcoming "Ride with Norman Reedus" and "The American West." AMC is owned and operated by AMC Networks Inc. and its sister networks include IFC, SundanceTV, BBC America and WE tv. AMC is available across all platforms, including on-air, online, on demand and mobile.