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Jean Smart reveals she got Watchmen role when Sigourney Weaver passed on it

Posted 5 years ago

Jean Smart was one of the many talented people included in the HBO miniseries' ensemble lineup for the critically acclaimed, Watchmen. Based on Alan Moore and Dave Gibbson's graphic novel of the same name, the Damon Lindelof series was well-received...

Chris Rock turned down several offers to appear on The Sopranos

Posted 5 years ago

It's hard to imagine anyone turning down a role in what was once HBO's biggest series, but that's preciously what Chris Rock did, and not just once either. Twenty years ago, The Sopranos was the biggest thing on television and...

Spawn: new Sam and Twitch animated series on the way

Posted 5 years ago

So this is interesting. THR reports that Spawn creator Todd MacFarlane is not only trying to develop a feature film reboot of the aforementioned character for Blumhouse (which he'll make as his director debut and will star Jamie Foxx and Jeremy Renner), but he is also apparently shopping...

Mare of Easttown finale is the most-watched episode ever on HBO Max

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The HBO limited series Mare of Easttown has gained steady momentum across its seven episodes and the numbers for its finale over the holiday weekend scored big for HBO and HBO Max. The Kate Winslet-led limited series pulled in four...

Mare of Easttown Season 2: Kate Winslet would love to return for more

Posted 5 years ago

Don't worry, you won't find any spoilers for Mare of Easttown here because I haven't finished the series myself yet. Created by Brad Ingelsby and directed by Craig Zobel, Mare of Easttown stars Kate Winslet as Mare Sheehan, a small-town...

The Last of Us actor Merle Dandridge to reprise game role for HBO series

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HBO has revealed the name of another cast member from their series adaptation of the video game The Last of Us, and this time it is not someone who's new to the franchise. Merle Dandridge has signed on the play...

Game of Thrones: 10,000 Ships series finds its writer

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It's probably safe to say the final season of Game of Thrones didn't stick the landing for many of us, but HBO is pushing ahead on expanding George R.R. Martin's franchise nonetheless and are actively developing several spinoffs, including one...

Game of Thrones actress says she was waterboarded during torture scene

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Some people like to think that you have to suffer for your art, but should that creative process involve literal torture? Recently while appearing as a guest on Collider Ladies Night, Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham revealed that she was...

Drew Barrymore talks regret over working with Woody Allen

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Drew Barrymore had a moment of reflection during a sit-down interview with Dylan Farrow on her syndicated talk show. Farrow, who is the daughter of Woody Allen, has made claims of incest against her father that were explored in HBO's...

Succession season 3 adds Alexander Skarsgard and Adrien Brody

Posted 5 years ago

There is just too much to watch out there, which is my weak-ass excuse as to why I haven't caught Succession yet. The HBO series largely centers around the Roy family, the owners of global media conglomerate Waystar Royco. When...

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