'American Gods': Starz renews show for third season, names Chic Eglee as showrunner

Neil Gaiman confirmed that 'American Gods' is renewed for third season and added that he was thrilled to work with Chic Eglee on it

'American Gods' season 2 premiered just a couple of weeks ago and Starz has already confirmed that the show based on Neil Gaiman's book of the same name will be renewed for the third season. 

Chic Eglee will be the showrunner and also executive produce. He is the third official showrunner on the series after Michael Green and Bryan Fuller worked on the first season as co-showrunners. The second season was put together by Jesse Alexander who was reportedly sidelined during production.

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