Lena Dunham Appears in Controversial Obama Ad

By Ryan Bort at 2:00 PM on October 26, 2012

Barack Obama’s presidential campaign recently released a new advertisement featuring a monologue by Girls creator Lena Dunham. In it, she analogizes her “first time” voting to losing her virginity. “Your first time shouldn’t be with just anybody,” Dunham says. “You want to do it with a great guy.” She continues to reel off several other reasons why of-age kids should get out and vote, ending the bit by pointing out that for her “first time,” she voted for Barack Obama....  read more

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Former Girls Frontman Christopher Owens Announces Solo Debut

By Ryan Bort at 9:45 AM on October 25, 2012

“Lysandre could easily be mistaken as an album about a love affair," said Owens. "But it's much more than that.”  read more

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25,000 Participate in Jimmy Kimmel's Emmy Prank on Twitter

By Laura Flood at 12:15 PM on September 24, 2012

Jimmy Kimmel made a big promise before he hosted the 64th Primetime Emmy’s. He promised audiences “the biggest prank ever” at the Emmys. True to his word, Kimmel pranked TV audiences with the help of Tracy Morgan....  read more

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Girls Season Two Teaser Released

By Taylor Evans at 12:00 PM on September 17, 2012

Lena Dunham’s Emmy-nominated Girls won’t be back until January, but fans can catch a glimpse of the 20-somethings in a new teaser trailer. Although it doesn’t reveal much, it looks like favorite characters, including Hannah’s boyfriend Adam, will be returning....  read more

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HBO's Girls and Enlightenment to Return in January 2013

By Katie King at 1:00 PM on August 2, 2012

Although it’s not news that HBO renewed Girls for a sophomore season, it was announced today that viewers will not see the network’s newest foursome again until 2013....  read more

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Watch a Trailer for Boys, A Spoof of Girls

By Patty Miranda at 5:00 PM on July 30, 2012

You knew it was coming: a parody of the show everyone loves to viciously dissect (yet secretly love), HBO’s Girls, aptly titled Boys....  read more

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Christopher Owens Leaves Girls

By Ryan Bort at 12:02 PM on July 2, 2012

Chris Owens, the lead singer and songwriter for the San Francisco band Girls, recently announced on his Twitter feed that he will be leaving the band....  read more

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Patrick Wilson Joining the Cast of Girls

By Megan Farokhmanesh at 1:00 PM on June 25, 2012

Just when you thought it was finally safe to love Hannah’s often-shirtless squeeze Adam on HBO’s Girls, Lena Dunham has to go and snatch him away. Never fear, though—Patrick Wilson will step in as a romantic interest for Dunham’s character....  read more

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Infographic: The Anatomy of Dysfunctional Love Interests in HBO's Girls

By Patty Miranda and Laura Medina at 3:58 PM on May 29, 2012

HBO's Girls is, among other things, an exercise in psychology. Here's a breakdown of exactly why the girls are drawn or repelled from the various men in their lives.  read more

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Donald Glover to Guest Star on Girls

By Patty Miranda at 4:30 PM on May 21, 2012

Girls creator and star Lena Dunham has responded to criticisms of a lack of diversity on the show by tapping Community’s Donald Glover to guest star, as evidenced by his presence in set photos from the filming of season two, which began this week in Brooklyn....  read more

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