Christopher Heyerdahl is in the spotlight this week with attention from several publications, even landing a cover story in The Toronto Sun. Also, Colm Meaney talks about playing Doc Durant. Keep reading for more Hell on Wheels news.

• Christopher Heyerdahl graces the cover of the Toronto Sun and talks about perfecting "friendly menace" for roles like The Swede. "The more humane I play these characters, the more kind, the more generous, the more menacing they seem," he explains.

• In an interview with Crave Online, Heyerdahl dishes out details about Hell on Wheels Season 2 and what's in store for his character: "The Swede is back and he's back with a vengeance."

• The Irish Sun profiles Colm Meaney, who admits he likes playing a "baddie" on Hell on Wheels. "I'm starting to get more roles like that. Maybe I'm getting meaner-looking as I get older," he jokes.

• Heyerdahl gets props from E! Online for his work on True Blood. "He scares us in all the best ways," says E!. Assignment X praises his vampire acting chops, as well.