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After an impressive Emmy haul on Sunday night and buzz building for its upcoming fourth season, discussions about when series creator Jesse Armstrong's award-winning, Emmy-nominated Succession will wrap up its run is probably the last thing HBO (and Warner Bros Discovery) wants to talk about right now Or any time soon, for that matter But[...]

Image courtesy of Ollie Upton / HBO Upon their return, we see King Viserys (Paddy Considine) at a gathering at the iron throne when we see Daemon (Matt Smith) coming home with a wooden crown and the hammer from his fallen foe, the Crabfeeder While there's a tension that's built up from their last encounter, it[...]

Counting in the upcoming seasons, that's 22 seasons for the original series, 24 seasons for "SVU," and 3 seasons for "Organized Crime." And now, with all three shows set for a huge crossover event later this month, HBO's Last Week Tonight host John Oliver really, really needs you to know something It's not real We'll[...]

HBO is going all-in on the Game of Thrones business The prequel series House of the Dragons is probably the biggest show in the world now, with over 10 million viewers More spinoffs are in development, but what fans really want is a sequel, and only one has been announced: a series that follows Jon[...]

Image courtesy of Ollie Upton / HBO Despite the exciting beginning, most of it deals with the narrative of King Viserys I (Paddy Considine) dealing with Otto (Rhys Ifans) contesting that his newborn male heir produced by his new wife Alicent Hightower (Emily Carey)should be next in line of succession instead of his chosen successor in[...]

When it comes to the future of HBO and George R.R Martin's "Game of Thrones" universe, the future is looking brighter with each passing episode of the prequel series House of the Dragon (including a new one hitting tonight) And with talk of a Kit Harington-starring & producing spinoff sequel series Snow (working title) in[...]

Milly Alcock is going to make the best of her opportunity in the Game of Thrones universe, playing Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen in the HBO prequel series House of the Dragon She's playing the younger incarnation of the character that will be taken over by Emma D'Arcy, who plays her older counterpart The actress opened up[...]

This is in the form of Lady Mysaria, a prostitute and mistress of Prince Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith playing full "Dickhead" mode), who becomes one of the pawns in his rebellion against the throne. "House of the Dragons", HBO Mysaria is played by Sonoya Mizuno, literally the only actor of East Asian descent in the entire cast[...]

Game of Thrones vet Alan Taylor has been brought aboard to executive produce and direct several episodes during the second season. Image: HBO "Working within the Thrones universe for the past few years has been an honor and a privilege, especially spending the last two with the amazing cast and crew of House of the Dragon," Sapochnik[...]

It's no secret how much the high fantasy world of HBO's Game of Thrones is often a reflection of patriarchal and misogynistic attitudes of ancient and medieval history That's also the case in its prequel series House of the Dragon The theme of the second episode, "The Rogue Prince," is routed in tradition as Rhaenyra[...]

McAvoy will be more prominent in the series than he was in the book. James McAvoy in "His Dark Materials", BBC/HBO Season 3 of His Dark Materials tells the story of the third book in the saga, The Amber Spyglass, where Mrs Coulter (Ruth Wilson) and Lord Asriel's (James McAvoy) plot against the totalitarian Magisterium (a metaphor[...]

So what do you get when your debut pulls in the largest audience for any new original series in HBO history? We're talking, it's been seen by over 20 million viewers across linear, on-demand, and streaming platforms? If you're Ryan Condal & Miguel Sapochnik's ten-episode "Game of Thrones" prequel series House of the Dragon, you get[...]

HBO & Sam Levinson's Emmy Award-winning, Zendaya (Spider-Man: No Way Home) & Hunter Schafer-starring Euphoria will be moving onto its third season without Barbie Ferreira, who took to Instagram to announce that she will not be returning "After four years of getting to embody the most special and enigmatic character Kat, I'm having to say a[...]

At the end of June, we learned that fourth season filming was underway on HBO and series creator Jesse Armstrong's award-winning, Emmy-nominated Succession Now, we're learning who is set to join (or rejoin) them when the series returns Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that Dagmara Domińczyk (Karolina Novotney) is set to return Joining Domińczyk in returning[...]

Because the HBO series was a perfect example of the Kaffee/Jessup scene As soon as Lindelof announced what he was planning in an inspiring "personal manifesto," the "Moore-ons" (if that's not copyrighted & trademarked already, it is now) came out to start shitting on the show's Corn Flakes before a single word had been written[...]

It's easy to get lost in the shuffle when it comes to the ensemble nature of the Game of Thrones universe, which now includes the new HBO prequel series House of the Dragon Given the GOT's meteoric rise, actor Matt Smith had his initial doubts about joining the new series as Prince Daemon Targaryen, the[...]

HBO's House of the Dragon, the much-anticipated Game of Thrones prequel based on George R R Martin's "Fire and Blood," is off to a running start as it re-establishes the reign of the Targaryens The premiere "The Heirs of the Dragon" provides a dramatic departure from when the high fantasy series initially established itself in[...]

Batman: Caped Crusader, Merry Little Batman, The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie; Bye, Bye Bunny: A Looney Tunes Musical; Did I Do That to The Holidays: A Steve Urkel Story, and The Amazing World of Gumball: The Movie no longer have homes at HBO Max, with TVLine reporting that they will[...]

We're getting a sense that John Oliver has a new recurring theme for his HBO late-night news/opinion show Last Week Tonight, and we're pretty sure that Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) boss David Zaslav & Co can expect some very uncomfortable Monday mornings in their near future Not exactly pulling his punches last week over how[...]

In honor of tonight's premiere of the "Game of Thrones" prequel series House of the Dragon, viewers were treated to an official 2022/2023 trailer for what's ahead for HBO and HBO Max And that included a couple of quick looks at the upcoming second season of the award-winning Matthew Rhys-starring Perry Mason. With the series set[...]

With HBO kicking off the premiere of "Game of Thrones" spinoff prequel series House of the Dragon tonight, what better time than now to roll out some first-look footage at Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin's upcoming Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Elie)-starring HBO series adaptation of The Last of Us? Apparently, HBO didn't think there[...]

Discovery's HBO/HBO Max And according to Deadline Hollywood's exclusive reporting, Netflix is looking to release "The Shining" spinoff series Overlook instead of HBO Max And on the Apple TV+ side, there's still the series adaptation of Scott Turow's novel Presumed Innocent (with David E Kelley) in play, as well as a live-action series based on[...]

Is this any way to keep a secret identity… well… secret? Image: HBO/Screencap Here's a look at the tweet in question (with the hope that this is enough of a cry for help on Bruce's part for Alfred to stage some kind of intervention): Join House Wayne as we raise our banner to celebrate the premiere of House[...]

In addition, Melanie Liburd, Tunde Adebimpe, Elizabeth Berkley, Nico Hiraga, Anne Heche (in one of her last roles), Maya Eshet, Tyson Ritter, Kate Lyn Sheil, Liz Caribel Sierra, Finley Rose Slater, Suzanna Son, Moses Sumney, Jane Adams, Dan Levy, Jennie Ruby Jane, Eli Roth, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Mike Dean, Ramsey, and Hank Azaria also star. Image:[...]

Discovery (WBD) and Sesame Workshop did not respond to requests for comments, Variety did the math, and it looks like HBO Max has shortened quite a few blocks off of Sesame Street, with approximately 200 older episodes of the iconic children's show now pulled from the streamer The move is just the newest in a[...]

"There is no better example of what distinguishes this great company than the extraordinary effort that has gone into Sunday's highly anticipated global premiere of HBO's 'House of the Dragon,'" Zaslav wrote in his message of support He continued by saying that he watched the premiere in Los Angeles and "was blown away by the[...]

So the last time we checked in with how things were going on the third season of Sam Levinson's Emmy Award-winning, Zendaya (Spider-Man: No Way Home) & Hunter Schafer-starring Euphoria, it was earlier this month, and fans were getting the confirmation from HBO that Zendaya was finally getting an opportunity to direct an episode (more on[...]

Oh, and if you needed further proof that the show is more than deserving of having "dragon" in its title? Then this is definitely the clip for you… Image: Screencap With the series set to be unleashed upon our screens this Sunday, August 21st, here's a look at the newest official promo for HBO's House of the[...]

Okay, so maybe we're stepping big-time into HBO's House of the Dragon territory with this one, but we ask that you forgive our little editorial discretion Between writing about the final adventure for current Doctor Jodie Whittaker & showrunner Chris Chibnall; the upcoming 60th-anniversary celebration that includes David Tennant, Catherine Tate, Yasmin Finney, and Neil[...]

Martin works) with the HBO prequel House of the Dragon Speaking with The Sunday Times (via Indiewire), the actor opened up about turning down being on the DB Weiss and David Benioff-created series. Paddy Considine in House of the Dragon Image courtesy of HBO / WarnerMedia How House of the Dragon Became Paddy Considine's Second Chance at[...]