Girls Already Renewed for Third Season
In a recent interview with DP/30 promoting his upcoming film, This is 40, executive producer Judd Apatow reveals that although the second season of Girls has yet to premiere, HBO has already renewed it for a third. “We’re about to shoot the third season of Girls,” Apatow said when asked about his upcoming projects and his mentorship with Lena Dunham, creator and star of the show. Season two of Girls begins Jan. 13 at 9 p.m. EST on HBO. Check out Apatow’s complete interview with DP/30 below (the Girls news is revealed 34-minutes into it). ... read more
Found in: TV, NewsMel Brooks Retrospective Coming to HBO
HBO is set to chronicle comedy legend Mel Brooks’ career next month in a retrospective called Mel Brooks Strikes Back! Brooks will be joined on stage in front of a live studio audience by BBC creative director Alan Yentob as the two discuss Brooks’ long and illustrious career as an actor, comedian, composer, director, producer, writer and all the odd jobs along the way. According to a press release from the pay cabler, the special will feature clips of his appearances in classic movies and TV such as Your Show of Shows, The Producers and Blazing Saddles. He’ll also take... read more
Found in: TV, NewsGary Cole Joining HBO’s Veep
HBO’s comedy Veep, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Vice President Selina Meyer, has added Gary Cole to its cast in a major recurring role, according to Deadline. The report states that Cole will appear in as many as eight of the ten episodes of Veep’s upcoming second season.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsBoardwalk Empire Review: "Blue Bell Boy" (Episode 3.04)
One of the biggest complaints about Boardwalk is that it’s “boring,” and admittedly this episode would probably not be the best prop when counter-arguing that sentiment. read more
Found in: TV, ReviewsBoardwalk Empire Renewed for Fourth Season
HBO’s Prohibition-era drama Boardwalk Empire has been renewed for a fourth season.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsBoardwalk Empire Review: "Spaghetti & Coffee" (Episode 3.02"
As I watched the convoy prepare to head back to AC in the final moments of “Spaghetti & Coffee,” I couldn’t help but think that an alternative title could have been “All the Sad Gangsters.” read more
Found in: TV, ReviewsJames Gandolfini to Star in HBO Pilot
Sopranos star James Gandolfini has been tapped to star in a new HBO pilot, Deadline reports. The show will be called Criminal Justice, and will be based on a 2008 BBC series of the same name. Not surprisingly, Criminal Justice will be a crime drama set in New York. Gandolfini will play Jack Stone, a prisoner lawyer who takes up the case of a Pakistani inmate.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsBoardwalk Empire Review: "Resolution" (Episode 3.01)
While watching the opening sequences in this week's Boardwalk Empire premiere, I couldn’t help but think back to some advice Jimmy Darmody received from a local elder in the middle of season two: “Not every insult requires a response.” read more
Found in: TV, ReviewsBill Hader, Eva Mendes, J.B. Smoove Cast for Larry David's HBO Movie
A bevy of new actors have been cast to appear in Larry David’s upcoming movie for HBO. Jon Hamm and Michael Keaton had already been confirmed to appear in the improv-heavy film, and now Bill Hader, Eva Mendes, Amy Ryan, J.B. Smoove and Danny McBride have also been tapped.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsWatch the Boardwalk Empire Season Three Trailer
By the looks of season three, Boardwalk Empire is going to be just as gory and violent as last season. Entertainment Weekly posted a trailer for the upcoming season that shows a war brewing in Atlantic City.... read more
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