A job executing people in the 16th century wasn't nearly as glamorous as you might think. Joel F. Harrington, author of the fascinating new book The Faithful Executioner gives us the gory details. I ...

FX’s newest series has similarities to both Sons of Anarchy and Game of Thrones — but the premise is definitely more grounded than either series. Is The Bastard Executioner based on a true story? The ...

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It’s a sad day, but one that Kurt Sutter fans saw coming a mile away. This morning, The Bastard Executioner was cancelled over at FX in a very unique way: through ads that went up across various ...

Anatole Deibler, France’s official executioner from 1899 to 1939, once remarked, “To kill in the name of one’s country is a glorious feat, one rewarded by medals. But to kill in the name of the law, ...

The cast also includes 'The Americans' star Matthew Rhys, Sam Spruell and Lee Jones. The period drama marks Sutter's follow-up to 'Sons of Anarchy.' By Lesley Goldberg Kurt Sutter Katy Sagal - H 2015 ...

Jerry Givens executed 62 people. His routine and conviction never wavered. He’d shave the person’s head, lay his hand on the bald pate and ask for God’s forgiveness for the condemned. Then, he would ...