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'Game of Thrones' Behind the Scenes: Whose Wedding Has Them Seeing Red?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 21 May 2013 16:15:15 +0000

Unsurprisingly, 'Game of Thrones' weddings have been the talk of the season between this past Sunday's all-new episode "Second Sons" and the multiple manners in which Robb Stark's marital actions last season have come to complicate the Northern rebellion. As we head into the climactic final episodes of season 3, should we be worried for any of the upcoming unions?

HBO Picks Up Mike Judge's 'Silicon Valley,' Gay-Themed Jonathan Groff Dramedy

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 16 May 2013 19:07:02 +0000

While the major network announcements of the past few weeks certainly stole the spotlight, HBO has a few major new pickups of its own to add to its slate of comedies. Joining 'Girls' and 'Veep' on the network are a new 'Silicon Valley' dramedy from 'Beavis & Butthead' creator Mike Judge, as well as a San Francisco-based gay friends dramedy starring 'Glee's' Jonathan Groff. Preview HBO's new comedy lineup inside!

James Gandolfini's 'Criminal Justice' Returns to HBO as Limited Series

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 13 May 2013 22:30:23 +0000

Some months ago we were dismayed to learn the 'The Sopranos' star James Gandolfini's upcoming HBO pilot 'Criminal Justice' wouldn't go to series, despite its impressive pedigree and established BBC predecessor. Now, it seems that 'Criminal Justice' will return Gandolfini to HBO after all, moving forward as a limited series! Find out about Tony Soprano's next gig inside!

'True Blood' Season 6 Photos: Preview the Bloody Sexy Season in HBO's Massive Gallery!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 10 May 2013 19:08:22 +0000

Sweet mother of ‘True Blood,’ it’s happening! As if reporters didn’t have enough on their plates with the ongoing renewal announcements, HBO has unveiled a massive new gallery of ‘True Blood’ season 6 photos that promise a bloody (and sexy!) vampire-human war ahead. Not only do we glimpse a host of new characters, but also our returning favorites in the flesh! Get in here to check out the full ‘True Blood’ season 6 gallery before we burst!

'Girls' Season 3 Spoilers: Allison Williams Talks Christopher Abbott's Exit

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 08 May 2013 13:30:32 +0000

Though HBO's eternally buzzing Lena Dunham dramedy 'Girls' made little regular habit of cliffhangers, many found themselves perplexed by the the unusually optimistic ending of season 2 finale "Together," which largely reunited the season 1 couples. That ending was thrown into chaos by the sudden departure of actor Christopher Abbott, for whom the season 2 finale had suggested a larger role, but what do Abbott's castmates have to say about the exit? Preview Marnie's updated outlook in 'Girls' season 3 inside!

'The Newsroom' Season 2: Aaron Sorkin Dishes on Season Structure and Plot

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 06 May 2013 19:10:39 +0000

Given 'True Blood's' generous spurt of new footage this weekend, we were also finally able to catch a glimpse of 'The Newsroom' season 2, after the Aaron Sorkin drama's prior teaser skipped out on showing the actual cast. The latest preview for 'The Newsroom' season 2's July 14 premiere sees a new structure to its storytelling, as well as a quick refresher on what characters will have unsorted drama, so check out an early preview of 'The Newsroom' season 2 inside!

'True Blood' Season 6 Trailer: No One Lives Forever!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 04 May 2013 20:21:26 +0000

For as much as we enjoyed the recent "Waiting Sucks" teasers and the recent bottle spot, it was high time 'True Blood' season 6 spurted out a full trailer! The latest look into the June 16 premiere offers up plenty of blood, bodies and battles as the vampires go to war with the humans, but how long will it be before heads start to roll? No one lives forever, so check out the badass full trailer for 'True Blood' season 6 inside!

Dwayne Johnson and Mark Wahlberg to Headline HBO Athlete Dramedy Pilot

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 02 May 2013 19:05:55 +0000

After dominating the box office this past weekend with Michael Bay's 'Pain and Gain,' Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Mark Wahlberg are heading to the last place we expected to find them -- the small screen. The body-building duo will reunite for an upcoming HBO drama pilot about retired athletes in Miami, with Johnson set to star and Peter Berg attached to direct a script from 'Entourage' writer Stephen Levinson. But is there any chance HBO would pass on such a star-studded series?

'Veep' Season 3: HBO Renews for Additional Term

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 01 May 2013 20:44:25 +0000

Four more years might be a high asking price for HBO's Emmy-winning political satire 'Veep,' but an additional 10 episodes have officially been voted through. HBO has announced that Julia Louis-Dreyfus will dress up Vice President Selina Meyer's foul mouth for another year, granting the comedy a third season of 10 episodes to begin in 2014. Find out about 'Veep's' next term in office inside!

Sarah Silverman Gets First HBO Special 'Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:23:51 +0000

Just weeks after HBO aired one of its most successful stand-up specials to date in comedian Louis C.K.'s 'Oh My God,' the pay-cable network has announced another high-profile special to feature an equally revered comedian. Sarah Silverman will officially headline her first HBO special with 'Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles,' but when will the hotly anticipated special premiere?

'True Blood' Season 6 Teaser Trailer: Blood Will Spill!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:55:12 +0000

We've been greatly enjoying the initial 'True Blood' season 6 "Waiting Sucks" teasers, which have offered up tantalizing glimpses into the chaos and unrest of the HBO drama's sixth year, premiering June 16. Now, as the date grows even close, HBO has released new teaser that doesn't offer much in the way of new footage, but contains an ominous warning of the coming vampire-human civil war. Preview the latest from 'True Blood' season 6 inside!

Cosplay of the Day: Robert Baratheon Lost the 'Game of Thrones,' But He Lives On

Britt Hayes — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:14:17 +0000

Who in their right mind even thinks to cosplay as Robert Baratheon? Of all the ‘Game of Thrones‘ characters, he’s the last one you’d expect someone to cosplay, which makes today’s pick even better. We see a lot of people trying to emulate Daenerys Targaryen (because obviously), Cersei Lannister, Jon Snow and even King Joffrey, [...]

'True Blood' Season 6 Preview: Eric Fangs Out About Vampire Experimentation

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 22:30:30 +0000

It's been a big day for TV, but you didn't think we'd forget about the latest from 'True Blood' season 6, did you? Joining the other "Waiting Sucks" teasers today is Eric Northman, who seems to have found a new friend warning of ominous vampire experimentation in the ongoing human-vampire war. But just who is this young lady? Check out the latest preview from 'True Blood' season 6 inside to find out!

Cosplay of the Day: This 'Game of Thrones' Joffrey Cosplay Is So Perfect You'll Hate It

Britt Hayes — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:21:37 +0000

There he is! There’s Joffrey Baratheon! SLAP HIS FACE! Oh, wait, that’s just a really awesome cosplayer with a costume so perfect that you’ll want to punch his smug little face. We all hate Joffrey on ‘Game of Thrones.’ Like Pete Campbell of ‘Mad Men,’ you kind of love to hate him, though. There’s nothing [...]

Guillermo del Toro and HBO Developing 'Monster' Manga Series Adaptation

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:32:50 +0000

All eyes are on acclaimed horror director Guillermo del Toro to deliver in this summer's monster blockbuster 'Pacific Rim,' as well as our continued interest in FX's adaptation of 'The Strain,' but del Toro's next 'Monster' project might be somewhere in between. The 'Pan's Labrynth' director has reportedly teamed with HBO to develop a series based on beloved Naoki Urasawa manga series 'Monster,' but is the concept too out there even for HBO?

'Game of Thrones' Season 3 Spoilers: Weddings, Battles and Bears, Oh My!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 02:20:57 +0000

This past Sunday's all-new 'Game of Thrones' episode "And Now His Watch is Ended" easily proved the best of the season to date, setting a new standard for action and drama with six episodes remaining in the season. As 'Game of Thrones' season 3 moves into May however, what can we expect from the second half of the season? Preview the exciting new developments and shocking twists of 'Game of Thrones' season 3 inside!

'True Blood' Season 6: Joe Manganiello Previews New Showrunner Brian Buckner "Letting Loose"

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:45:49 +0000

Earlier today, we caught our first look at a new scene from 'True Blood' season 6 that featured a major character letting loose some serious anger, but that has nothing on what new showrunner Brian Buckner has in store for the HBO drama's sixth year. Joe Manganiello (Alcide Herveaux) previewed what fans can expect from Buckner's work on the new season, and it sounds even sexier and crazier than before!

'True Blood' Season 6 Teaser: Jason Stackhouse Is Out for Warlow's Blood!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:39:54 +0000

'Game of Thrones' certainly let the blood fly in Sunday's all-new episode "And Now His Watch is Ended," but even Westeros has nothing on the amount of bodies that look to be dropping in 'True Blood' season 6! And because HBO knows how much waiting sucks, the cable network has offered a new sneak peek of the season, and Jason Stackhouse is looking pretty pissed! Check out the latest from 'True Blood' season 6 inside!

'Game of Thrones' Opening Credits Were Almost What?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:08:43 +0000

Now that 'Game of Thrones' season 3 has premiered, gobbling up the ratings with a fourth season imminent next year, it's hard to imagine just how differently things might have looked had HBO's original pilot for the series dictated the episodes to come. New reports of the original 'Game of Thrones' pilot highlight a number of major story changes, as well as a majorly different title credits sequence than the current, iconic version, so check out the 'Game of Thrones' that almost was inside!

'True Blood' Season 6: Joe Manganiello Teases Major Character Death

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 22:55:42 +0000

We're still a few months away from the June 16 premiere of HBO's 'True Blood' season 6, but that hasn't stopped the rumor mill from kicking into overdrive regarding which fan-favorite characters might bite the big one this year. The latest rumors suggest that 'True Blood' season 6 will in fact kill off one of its central stars, but what does series regular Joe Manganiello (Alcide) have to say about the gossip? Get the latest on 'True Blood' season 6 inside!