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Daily Archives : Jun 22, 2011

Creator Alan Ball Talks About Future of HBO’s ‘True Blood’

"True Blood" creator Alan Ball said he’s in negotiations for a fifth season of the supernatural HBO show, and said he could see the show "going a few more seasons," according to The Hollywood Reporter. But he said that after…

How Clarence Clemons Helped Bruce Springsteen Make Rock ‘n’ Roll History

The music my parents loved was big bands, jazz standards and Sinatra. As I tried to find my own identity I fell in love with other kinds of music, starting with blues shouters such as Big Joe Turner and Wynonie…

Heavyweight Punch: Spike Lee, Mike Tyson and ‘Entourage’ Creator/Showrunner Doug Ellin Developing Series for HBO

Spike Lee, Mike Tyson and ‘Entourage’ creator/showrunner Doug Ellin are developing a dramatic series for HBO, according to a number of media publications. According to our good friend Cynthia Littleton, writing in Variety, "Project, dubbed ‘Da Brick,’ was penned by [John]…

Most Assonant Idea We’ve Heard in a While: Yahoo Wants Hulu

"Yahoo Inc. recently approached Hulu to discuss a possible acquisition of the popular online video service, according to a person with knowledge of the matter," report Dawn C. Chmielewski and Ben Fritz at the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town blog….