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John was a stunt performer.

Youve probably seen his work before you just didnt know it.

Walking Dead & John Bernecker

Credit: Gene Page/AMC; IMDB

He was living his dream, and he helped other people do the same thing.

(Romero was discussed at length during theFear the Walking Deadpanel earlier.)

I was instantly in love with the genre and instantly in love with the man as a filmmaker.

None of us would be here if not for this guy.

He really broke boundaries in the 60s with stories that had social commentary.

He used zombie apocalypse to say things about what was going on in the world.

And he opened the doors for hundreds and hundreds of makeup artists.

At theWalking Deadpanel, Nicotero shared a fun memory of his friendship with Romero.

Whats the matter with you guys?

Look for theWalking Dead: Sweden, noted Kirkman.

Morgan also joked about the worst part of playing the character: Wearing a leather jacket in 120-degree heat.

English actor Andrew Lincoln, a.k.a.

Rick, was ribbed for the way that he pronounces his sons name, Carl.

(Drinking game not recommended.)

Season 8 ofThe Walking Deadkicks off Oct. 22, and the first trailer can be seen righthere.