HBO Presents: My Brilliant Friend – Season 2

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When Saverio Costanzo was tapped to direct Season 1 of HBO’s adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s Neopolitan novels — simplified as “My Brilliant Friend,” which is the title of the first of the four novels — my first question was, “Whither Alice Rohrwacher?” Well, prayers have been answered, as Italian filmmaker Rohrwacher — the Read the Rest…

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‘Room 104’ Season 3 Gets September Premiere Date On HBO

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HBO has set Friday, September 13 for the 12-episode third season of its late-night, comedy anthology series Room 104, from Jay and Mark Duplass (HBO’s Animals, Togetherness). Room 104 tells unique and unexpected tales of the characters who pass through a single room of a typical American chain motel. While Read the Rest…

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HBO Presents: It’s a Hard Truth Ain’t It..

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Filmed at Indiana’s Pendleton Correctional Facility during the same production period as HBO film O.G., It’s a Hard Truth Ain’t It follows 13 incarcerated men as they study filmmaking as a vehicle to explore their memories and how they ended up with decades-long sentences. Several of those 13 men were also cast as first-time Read the Rest…

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‘Last Week Tonight With John Oliver’ Gets Season 6 Premiere Date On HBO..

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HBO has set February 17 for the season six premiere of Emmy-winning Last Week Tonight With John Oliver. Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, the Oliver-hosted show earned a three-season pickup in 2017, which will keep it on the Read the Rest…

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