Sci-Fi’s newest Power Couple

Source: TheTVjunkies.com If you’ve had a chance to watch SyFy’s new three-part miniseries “Childhood’s End”, you know that Ricky (Mike Vogel) and Ellie Stormgren (Daisy Betts) are this show’s equivalent of Brangelina. Everyone wants a piece of them! When Ricky is chosen for the dubious honour of negotiating with the Overlords on behalf of the human…

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Mike Vogel thrilled to star in “Childhood’s End”

Source: BucksCountyCourierTimes.com Mike Vogel hasn’t had much time to relax lately. From February 2014 through August 2015, the Warminster-raised actor filmed the final two seasons of CBS’ “Under The Dome” in North Carolina and in between spent four months in Australia working on the new Syfy miniseries “Childhood’s End”. Last week was particularly hectic, out…

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Mike Vogel tells about working with Charles Dance

Source: Collider.com Adapted by Matthew Graham (creator of BBC’s “Life On Mars and Ashes to Ashes”) from the 1953 classic novel by Arthur C. Clarke and directed by Nick Hurran (“Sherlock”, “Doctor Who”), the Syfy mini-series “Childhood’s End” follows the peaceful invasion of Earth by the mysterious Overlords. When Karellen (Charles Dance), the ambassador for the…

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Mike Vogel tells about his new Mini Series “Childhood’s End”

Source: Parade.com Mike Vogel just can’t get enough sci-fi. Tonight, he segues from Stephen King‘s “Under The Dome” to another series based on a classic novel when Syfy premieres “Childhood’s End”, adapted from Arthur C. Clarke‘s 1953 novel. The six-hour miniseries follows the peaceful invasion of Earth by the mysterious Overlords, which begins decades of apparent utopia…

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From “Dome” to “Childhood’s End”

Source: Philly.com Can science fiction and religion co-exist? Mike Vogel doesn’t see why not. “I think God created us with an imagination, and for me, science fiction, it’s the ultimate in opening the expanse of what’s possible,” said the Warminster-raised star of “Childhood’s End”. The three-night miniseries premieres tonight on Syfy. Vogel, who spent some time…

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Mike confronts Alien Agendas and more in “Childhood’s End”

Source: Comicbookresources.com Mike Vogel started out as a model, but he soon discovered his true calling in Hollywood. Over the course of his career, he’s successfully navigated between feature films and television projects, including “Grounded For Life”, 2003’s “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre”, “Poseidon”, “Pan Am” and “Bates Motel”. Now, in a follow-up to his three-season stint…

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“Childhood’s End” – Interview with the cast and crew

Sources: Starrymag.com and Threeifbyspace.net Syfy has been hitting it out of the park lately, haven’t they? The network has been returning to its science fiction roots and fans seem to have an overwhelmingly positive view of that move… one that we’d longed for for years.  And with shows like “Childhood’s End” it was definitely worth the wait.  Earlier…

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From Plumber to TV star – Interview

Source: Miamiherald.com Though actor Mike Vogel has moved to Tennessee, his neighbors in Los Angeles still phone him in a crisis. “Hey, my toilet’s backed up”. “Hey, I need help hanging this cupboard”. “Hey, we need to…”. Though he soft-plays it, Vogel is one dandy handyman. He learned the tricks of the trade from his father, a…

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