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HBO and Adam McKay to Bring Jeffrey Epstein’s Story in a Limited Series!!

In a bit of news that we all probably knew was inevitable if we’re being honest with ourselves, Adam McKay will be the one to tackle the Jeffrey Epstein story in a limited series at HBO. The series—which falls under the five-year first-look deal McKay signed with the network and its upcoming streamer, HBO Max—is based on the soon-to-be-published book by Miami Herald journalist Julie … Continue reading HBO and Adam McKay to Bring Jeffrey Epstein’s Story in a Limited Series!!

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Emmy Winners 2019: ‘Game of Thrones’ Wins Best Drama Series!! Check Out the Full List!!

The 2019 Primetime Emmy Awards have arrived, and the night did not go entirely as expected. While many assumed the final season of Game of Thrones would steamroll the competition in all the major categories, it only won two awards: Best Supporting Actor for Peter Dinklage and Best Drama Series. It lost out on Writing to HBO’s Succession (the first season—next year the currently-airing second season will … Continue reading Emmy Winners 2019: ‘Game of Thrones’ Wins Best Drama Series!! Check Out the Full List!!

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‘Succession’ Scores Early Season 3 Renewal!!!

Hope you’re not getting sick of the drama on Succession just yet because the acclaimed HBO series just got some very good news. Season 2 has barely begun, but HBO has seen fit to give Succession an early season 3 renewal. Buckle up because that means more shenanigans, power plays, and shady alliances are coming our way from the Roy family. This early renewal comes on the heels of … Continue reading ‘Succession’ Scores Early Season 3 Renewal!!!

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Emmy Nominations 2019: ‘Game of Thrones’ Breaks ‘NYPD Blue’ Record with 32 Nominations!!!

The 2019 Primetime Emmy Awards nominations have been announced, and as always when it comes to this notoriously finnicky organization, it’s a mixed bag. The big news is that, as expected, the final season of Game of Thrones was recognized across the board. In fact, Thrones landed a whopping 32 nominations, breaking a long standing record set by NYPD Blue for the most nominations for a single season. Emmy voters … Continue reading Emmy Nominations 2019: ‘Game of Thrones’ Breaks ‘NYPD Blue’ Record with 32 Nominations!!!

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‘Succession’ Season 2 Trailer Teases the Return of One of TV’s Best New Shows!! Check It Out!!

HBO has released the official Succession Season 2 trailer for what is absolutely one of the best new shows on television. The series follows the members of the Roy family as they struggle to maintain control of their conglomerate empire, and all the interpersonal chaos and drama within. While the show is technically billed as a drama and has strong parallels to the Murdoch family … Continue reading ‘Succession’ Season 2 Trailer Teases the Return of One of TV’s Best New Shows!! Check It Out!!

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Will Ferrell and Adam McKay Are Ending Their Longtime Producing Partnership!!!

To paraphrase one Theodor Seuss Geisel, don’t cry because it’s over, smile because we got Talladega Nights and Step Brothers out of it. Deadline reports that longtime creative partners Will Ferrell and Adam McKay are officially heading off in different directions. No word on whether this decision came immediately after McKay saw Holmes & Watson, or after Ferrell watched Vice. The duo released a joint statement: … Continue reading Will Ferrell and Adam McKay Are Ending Their Longtime Producing Partnership!!!

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HBO 2019 Preview Reveals New ‘Game of Thrones’, ‘Watchmen’, and ‘Deadwood’ Movie Footage!! Check It Out!!

Woo boy, 2019 is going to be a Drogon-sized year for the folks over at the Home Box Office, as clearly demonstrated by a new preview released by the premium network that offers glimpses of everything coming down the pipeline. There are numerous highlights, for sure, but the most noteworthy as always is some new footage from Game of Thrones‘ eighth and final season. While … Continue reading HBO 2019 Preview Reveals New ‘Game of Thrones’, ‘Watchmen’, and ‘Deadwood’ Movie Footage!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Favourite’ and ‘Black Panther’ Lead Critics Choice Awards Nominations!! Check Out The Full List!!

Nominations have been announced for the upcoming Critics Choice Awards, and it’s a mix of this awards season’s usual suspects with a few welcome additions. The Favourite leads the charge with 14 nominations in total, including Best Picture, Best Acting Ensemble, and Best Director for Yorgos Lanthimos. Just behind the biting period piece is Marvel Studios’ Black Panther, which scored 12 nominations including Best Picture, … Continue reading ‘The Favourite’ and ‘Black Panther’ Lead Critics Choice Awards Nominations!! Check Out The Full List!!

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‘Vice’ and ‘A Star Is Born’ Lead Golden Globe Nominations!! Check Out The Full List!!

The 2019 Golden Globe nominations have been revealed, and right on cue, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association is up to its baffling tricks again. We’ll start with what did get nominated. Vice was a huge hit, scoring six nominations in total including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy as well as Best Actor for Christian Bale and Supporting Actress for Amy Adams, followed closely … Continue reading ‘Vice’ and ‘A Star Is Born’ Lead Golden Globe Nominations!! Check Out The Full List!!

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AFI Reveals Its Top 10 Films of 2018, Including ‘Black Panther’ and ‘Eighth Grade’!!!

The American Film Institute has released its list of the Top 10 Movies of 2018 and the Top 10 TV Programs of 2018. Starting with the films, it’s a pretty stellar lineup—although you may be wondering why Alfonso Cuarón’s critical darling ROMA is left off. As it turns out, the Mexican film was not eligible for the list of American films, and so AFI deemed … Continue reading AFI Reveals Its Top 10 Films of 2018, Including ‘Black Panther’ and ‘Eighth Grade’!!!

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‘Succession’ Trailer: HBO’s New Series Seems Mixed Between Comedy and Drama!!! Check It Out!!

HBO has released the first Succession trailer. The upcoming series follows The Roy family, which controls a global media and entertainment empire, but when the patriarch Logan Roy (Brian Cox) announces he’s stepping down, the family starts angling for who will take control with the “soft-hearted” son Kendall (Jeremy Strong) looking like the frontrunner to lead his father’s company into the future over the objection … Continue reading ‘Succession’ Trailer: HBO’s New Series Seems Mixed Between Comedy and Drama!!! Check It Out!!

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‘Succession’ Trailer: Business Management “Is a Big D**k Competition” in Adam McKay’s HBO Series!!! Check It Out!!

n Succession, wealthy media mogul Logan Roy (Brian Cox) is looking to retire, and hand off his company to his son Kendall (Jeremy Strong). But as is immediately apparent, Kendall is not to best choice for an heir, as Logan’s other children (played by Sarah Snook, Kieran Culkin, and Alan Ruck) also start to consider what part of their father’s company they will control. Added to … Continue reading ‘Succession’ Trailer: Business Management “Is a Big D**k Competition” in Adam McKay’s HBO Series!!! Check It Out!!

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Adam McKay to Write and Direct a Dick Cheney Biopic!!!

If you’re trying to escape the recent presidential election, entertainment hasn’t exactly been keeping out of the political arena. From the Hamilton cast’s plea to Mike Pence to Negan’s Trumpian victory lap at Alexandria in The Walking Dead to even some of the early critical reactions to The Founder, there have been reminders of our current reality everywhere. And now, for better or worse, director Adam McKay is adding more topical content to Hollywood … Continue reading Adam McKay to Write and Direct a Dick Cheney Biopic!!!

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