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But earlier today, EP Mari Jo Winkler – who has done an amazing job keeping us updated on how the production was going on a personal level (and holy s**t, that weather & terrain were brutal) – offered an update confirming that the Jodie Foster & Kali Reis-starring season is finished and has been delivered[...]
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Here's why… Image: Bill Maher/HBO Screencap; A man's mouth is closed with a zipper from his clothes Photoshop Black background The concept of freedom of speech, closed mouth, silence problems, withholding information, pressing the media (Shutterstock.com/Marko Aliaksandr) "If you're getting your facts from TikTok and Instagram and Facebook, I don't want to hear your hot take on[...]
big little lies
When HBO & David E Kelley's Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, Zoe Kravitz & Shailene Woodley-starring Big Little Lies wrapped up its run in July 2019, it didn't take long for the obvious question to be asked Will there be a third season? While initial reporting from the cast and crew seemed to leave[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Finale Review: Joel’s Epic Moment of Truth
Earlier this month, HBO & Max CEO and Chairman Casey Bloys announced that production on the second season of Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Bella)-starring The Last of Us would begin in early 2024 Since that time, a major event happened that made that time frame much more of a[...]
True Detective
Now, we're getting a chance to check out a new set of preview images for the series that's already at the top of our 2024 list of "Must Watch" shows: Image: HBO Image: HBO Image: HBO Image: HBO Image: HBO Image: HBO During a recent interview with EW, López offered a heads-up to fans of the anthology series that some very deliberate[...]
Game of Thrones’ Jon Snow Spinoff Should be a Sitcom
Back in May, HBO's head of drama, Francesca Orsi, offered a rundown of the new, returning & on-the-bubble shows on the way for the cable powerhouse – with the cabler's "Game of Thrones" universe taking center stage When the topic of Kit Harington's possible return as Jon Snow for a pseudo-sequel/spinoff series "Snow," Orsi offered[...]
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Following that, López explains her approach to the season and how it differed from past seasons. Image: HBO "True Detective" Easter Eggs (And a "Big, Big Thing" in the Sixth Episode): "There are Easter eggs throughout that you will find, and there's a big, big thing in episode 6 that you will discover in time[...]
euphoria
It was back in August when series creator Sam Levinson dropped a few hints at what viewers can expect from the third season of the Emmy Award-winning, Zendaya & Hunter Schafer-starring Euphoria. But HBO & Max CEO and Chairman Casey Bloys had the most important update on the series so far – and it's going to require[...]
welcome to derry
HBO & Max CEO and Chairman Casey Bloys has been a bit of a chatterbox during today's press event, dropping big-time updates on the second seasons of House of the Dragon and The Last of Us Now, we're getting an update on Max's Welcome to Derry (current working title), stemming from Warner Bros Television, filmmakers[...]
The Last of Us: Season 01 Episode 05 Review: A Rebel Without A Cause
Along with confirming that House of the Dragon Season 2 would premiere in Summer 2024 during a press event earlier today, HBO & Max CEO and Chairman Casey Bloys also announced that production on the second season of TLOU would begin in early 2024 after experiencing SAG-AFTRA & WGA strike-related delays. Bella Ramsey and Pedro Pascal[...]
house of the dragon
What better way for HBO & Max CEO and Chairman Casey Bloys to distract us from his having to explain why there were fake Twitter accounts harassing critics than with some good news regarding the second season of HBO & Showrunner Ryan Condal's House of the Dragon? During a press event earlier today, Bloys screened the[...]
Game of Thrones: The Zombie Catelyn Stark Plot Cut from the TV Show
Game of Thrones, the HBO TV series, has ended – but the books haven't We may never see the final books and their ending, but we live in hope The books are so dense that several characters and entire storylines were left out of the show, the most glaring being the whole Zombie Catelyn Stark[...]
The Sopranos: Sigler Wishes She Had Another Episode with Gandolfini
While it's cliché to say how being part of a cast on a hit television could feel like a family, it's a bit of an understatement when it comes to HBO's The Sopranos Jamie-Lynn Sigler owes a lot to star James Gandolfini, who played family patriarch Tony The Big Sky star played his daughter Meadow[...]
Seinfeld
"And I don't know what the hell he's talking about." Image: HBO Of course, what Seinfeld teased doesn't necessarily mean a "new" series finale or a series return is in the works – Seinfeld and David could also be looking to go the same reunion route that Max did with Friends (a big score for the Warner[...]
John Oliver Works Tucker Carlson Takedown Into Homeschooling Segment
And when it comes to takedowns, very few match up with HBO's Last Week Tonight host John Oliver Because with Oliver, you never see it coming – even in the middle of a larger segment on the issues surrounding homeschooling Oliver showed a segment of a news interview with a fifteen-year-old who asked to be[...]
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But HBO got a bit of a jump on that over the weekend, with Bill Maher returning to Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday night and John Oliver returning with Last Week Tonight on Sunday night With being off the air for five months, there were clearly a ton of topics to be covered[...]
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That's the reason why Bill Maher was able to bring back Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday night and not have to spend any more time on Twitter/X losing his collective s**t over Barbie. Image: WGA, HBO Screencap In between giving Florida Gov Ron DeSantis a friendly platform to sell himself on (which he still couldn't[...]
The Last of Us Creators Defend Survivors Focus, More Infected for S2
Coincidentally, Naughty Dog visionary Neil Druckmann shared what some might say was a cryptic post concerning his pride and joy franchise, The Last of Us, commemorating the day of the Cordyceps outbreak on September 26th on social media. Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in "The Last of Us." Image courtesy of Liane Hentscher/HBO A Tease for "The[...]
House of Halloween: Max Unveils Spotlight Page & Curated Collection
Serving as the premier destination for Halloween on Max, the spotlight page separates content into various scare levels, featuring categories such as Sweet Treat, which highlights titles like Coraline, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, and Halloween Cookie Challenge, Scary, But Not Scary-Scary, which includes HBO's The Last of Us, True Blood, and Lovecraft Country,[...]
Law & Order
It's been a very long five months for those in the entertainment industry, and among several talk shows celebrating and promising to deliver big is HBO's Last Week Tonight with John Oliver The series' social media account was posted following the announcement of the Writers Guild of America ending their strike against the major studios[...]
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Along with the release of a very intense new teaser, as well as a preview image, we've learned that we won't have to wait too far into the new year – with HBO confirming that the series will premiere its new season on Sunday, January 14th. Image: HBO Joining Jodie Foster and Kali Reis are Finn Bennett,[...]
Colbert
On the HBO side, Bill Maher will be bringing back Real Time with Bill Maher this Friday, September 29th – with John Oliver returning with Last Week Tonight on Sunday, October 1st And then, on Monday, October 2nd, we have Jimmy Fallon & NBC's The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert & CBS' The[...]
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After actress/talk show host Drew Barrymore announced that The Drew Barrymore Show would not return with new episodes until after the AMPTP works out a deal with the writers' union (with The Talk and The Jennifer Hudson Show following suit), we made the case for why the WGA needs to go even harder at HBO's Real[...]
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So now that's out of the way, we're really, really hoping that the WGA on both coasts is ready to go after HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher host Bill Maher with twice the intensity that it went after Barrymore Why? Because Maher is a WGA member who took to Twitter/X last week to announce[...]
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A day after HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher host & WGA Member Bill Maher took to Twitter/X to announce that his show would be returning "sans writers or writing" despite the ongoing WGA & SAG-AFTRA strikes, the host of HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher host & WGA Member was put on notice regarding the[...]
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On Wednesday night, HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher host… AND WRITER… Bill Maher took to Twitter/X to announce that his show would be returning "sans writers or writing" despite the ongoing WGA & SAG-AFTRA strikes Now, if you're wondering how Maher is going to resume his role on the show as host without violating[...]
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Earlier tonight, the late-night talk show host announced that HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher will be returning to David Zaslav's favorite cable network. "'Real Time' is coming back, unfortunately, sans writers or writing It has been five months, and it is time to bring people back to work The writers have important issues that I[...]