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‘John Rambo’: David Harbour to Play Major Sam Trautman in Prequel Movie!!

We’ve known for some time now that Noah Centineo is playing the iconic John Rambo in a prequel to the long-running Sylvester Stallone action franchise, but one of the key figures in Rambo’s life has remained unmentioned until now. We now know that a Stranger Things star will be starring as the man who “made Rambo,” as he claimed in First Blood. John Rambo has … Continue reading ‘John Rambo’: David Harbour to Play Major Sam Trautman in Prequel Movie!!

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‘John Rambo’ Prequel Movie Begins Production!!

John Rambo is about to embark on his first mission. The prequel to the Rambo series, depicting the title character’s baptism of fire in the jungles of Vietnam, has commenced production in Bangkok, Thailand. The Recruit‘s Noah Centineo will fill Sylvester Stallone‘s shoes as Rambo in the new film. The film will be helmed by Finnish director Jalmari Helander, who proved his action bonafides with … Continue reading ‘John Rambo’ Prequel Movie Begins Production!!

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‘Winning Time’ Cancelled After Two Seasons!!

Despite the show being called “Winning Time”, telling the story of the five-time championship winning Lakers of the 1980s, HBO‘s Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty will not be returning for a third season. After airing the season finale of its sophomore season, it was confirmed by HBO that the basketball series will not be making a comeback to the court. The sports … Continue reading ‘Winning Time’ Cancelled After Two Seasons!!

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‘Winning Time’ Season 2 Teaser Sees Magic Johnson and Larry Bird Squaring Off!! Check It Out!!

The first season of HBO sports drama Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty was controversial for its depiction of NBA legends in a way that prompted both Lakers alumnus Jerry West and Magic Johnson to voice their opinions on the show. The show took a humorous, fourth-wall-breaking tone as it dramatized the Los Angeles Lakers during the days when Jerry Buss portrayed by … Continue reading ‘Winning Time’ Season 2 Teaser Sees Magic Johnson and Larry Bird Squaring Off!! Check It Out!!

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‘Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty’ Renewed for Season 2!!

HBO has announced that they have renewed the drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty for a second season. Winning Time is based on the book Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s by Jeff Pearlman. The series tells the story of the rise of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, chronicling both the personal and professional … Continue reading ‘Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty’ Renewed for Season 2!!

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‘Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty’: First Trailer Reveals Adam McKay’s ’80s Lakers Series!! Check It Out!!

Shooting from the three-point line, it looks like HBO is about to sink it with their upcoming series, Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. With an official trailer finally released today, the teaser comes alongside the news of a commercial for the series set to air during this Sunday’s Super Bowl. Debuting live on the platform, the show will take center court for … Continue reading ‘Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty’: First Trailer Reveals Adam McKay’s ’80s Lakers Series!! Check It Out!!

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‘Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty’ Set for March 6 Premiere!! Check Out the Character Posters!!

HBO Max has officially announced the release date of its new sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty while also dropping some fresh new character art of the main cast that gives them the perfect 80s basketball vibe. Max Borenstein‘s crazy ’80s-soaked look at the machinations of one of basketball’s greatest dynasties on and off the field will make its primetime … Continue reading ‘Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty’ Set for March 6 Premiere!! Check Out the Character Posters!!

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‘Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty’: First Teaser Teases Adam McKay’s ’80s Lakers Series!! Check It Out!!

HBO Max has released a teaser for their upcoming show Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, directed by Adam McKay (Don’t Look Up, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy). The trailer begins with narration from Jerry Buss (John C. Reilly), saying that the two things in the world that make him believe in God are sex and basketball, and then announces that he’s … Continue reading ‘Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty’: First Teaser Teases Adam McKay’s ’80s Lakers Series!! Check It Out!!

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Adam McKay’s ’80s Lakers Series Titled ‘Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty’!!

The upcoming HBO drama from Adam McKay (Don’t Look Up) about the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers officially has a new title. The series was initially titled Showtime, in reference to the Lakers’ “showtime era” where they won five championships, but now is set to be called Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. The announcement of the title change came in the form of … Continue reading Adam McKay’s ’80s Lakers Series Titled ‘Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty’!!

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HBO’s Lakers Series Adds Mike Epps and Max E. Williams as Jack Nicholson and Richard Pryor!!

HBO‘s Los Angeles Lakers series just cast its version of Richard Pryor and Jack Nicholson, with Mike Epps and Max E. Williams playing the two celebrity fans of the team per a report from Deadline. Epps is finally getting the chance to play the famed comedian over seven years after being announced as the lead in a biopic set to be directed by Lee Daniels … Continue reading HBO’s Lakers Series Adds Mike Epps and Max E. Williams as Jack Nicholson and Richard Pryor!!

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Bo Burnham Cast as Larry Bird in HBO Series About Showtime-Era Lakers!!

Fresh off strong reviews for his turn in the Best Picture nominee Promising Young Woman, comedian-turned-filmmaker Bo Burnham has been cast as Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird in HBO‘s untitled series about the Showtime-era Lakers. Meanwhile, Jason Segel has been tapped to play Lakers assistant coach Paul Westhead. John C. Reilly is set to star as Lakers owner Jerry Buss, the self-made millionaire who transformed … Continue reading Bo Burnham Cast as Larry Bird in HBO Series About Showtime-Era Lakers!!

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HBO Picks Up Adam McKay’s L.A. Lakers Series!!

The Los Angeles Lakers are coming to HBO. Adam McKay’s untitled Lakers project, once called Showtime, chronicling the dynasty’s big personalities during its dominant run in the 1980s, is getting a series order at the premium cable network, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Not every high profile pilot gets the series treatment at HBO, as was the case with Steve McQueen’s Codes of Conduct, so … Continue reading HBO Picks Up Adam McKay’s L.A. Lakers Series!!

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Adam McKay’s Lakers Series Casts Quincy Isaiah and Solomon Hughes!!!

Newcomer Quincy Isaiah and former UC Berkeley basketball captain Solomon Hughes have been cast as Hall of Fame teammates Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, respectively, in Adam McKay‘s HBO drama pilot about the Showtime-era Lakers. John C. Reilly is set to star as Lakers owner Jerry Buss, the self-made millionaire who transformed the Lakers into a basketball dynasty, sometimes at the expense of those closest to him, … Continue reading Adam McKay’s Lakers Series Casts Quincy Isaiah and Solomon Hughes!!!

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