Why George A. Romero turned down directing 'The Walking Dead', 2012 | Best of George Strombo

Legendary 'Night of the Living Dead' director and zombie master George A. Romero talks about the popularity of the AMC TV series 'The Walking Dead', explains why he turned down the chance to direct an episode and reveals a surprising connection to 'Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood.' Over the course of 10 years, George Stroumboulopoulos interviewed a whole lot of extraordinary people. Thought leaders, world leaders, artists and anarchists. Take a step back in time and enjoy some of his most unforgettable conversations. ➤ Subscribe for more: http://bit.ly/CBC-Subscribe --- About CBC: Welcome to the official YouTube channel for CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster. CBC is dedicated to creating content with original voices that inspire and entertain. Watch sneak peeks and trailers, behind the scenes footage, original web series, digital-exclusives and more. Connect with CBC Online: Twitter: http://bit.ly/CBC-Twitter Facebook: http://bit.ly/CBC-Facebook Instagram: http://bit.ly/CBC-Instagram --- We encourage thoughtful comments and respectful discussion. Before commenting, please review our community guidelines: http://www.cbc.ca/aboutcbc/discover/s...