Creator Mike Makowsky dives into one of America's strangest true stories with Death By Lightning, Netflix’s darkly funny ...

James A. Garfield’s biographer describes what it was like watching his presidency come to life in Death by Lightning.

Creator Mike Makowsky says he picked up the biography "at the ‘buy one, get one free’ table at Barnes & Noble" ...

In Death by Lightning, Guiteau is depicted singing and reciting a poem, "I Am Going to the Lordy," which is what actually happened during his execution on June 30, 1882. According to History.com, ...

Our worst image of ourselves tells us that there is nothing more American than getting senselessly gunned down by a ...

Mike Makowsky had spent months working on obtaining permission from the government to see the real thing, so perhaps it’s not ...

Netflix’s Death by Lightning revisits the life, legacy, and tragic assassination of President James Garfield — America’s ...

The Death by Lightning director is proud of his portrait of James Garfield and Charles Guiteau, even if he didn’t get final ...

When I started writing Arthur, Nick was really the voice that I had in my mind the entire time,” Death By Lightning showrunner Mike Makowsky reveals.

While the attack isn’t immediately deadly, Garfield suffers from an infection and prodding from doctors to the point of death a few months after the ordeal. Guiteau is sent to prison, and he believes ...

Matthew Macfadyen, Michael Shannon, and showrunner Mike Makowsky discuss shining a light on little-known history.