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Originally Published 18 hours ago — by The New York Times
After his iconic role as Jon Snow in 'Game of Thrones,' Kit Harington has moved on to new projects like HBO's 'Industry,' where he plays Sir Henry Muck, a privileged tech boss. Harington feels fortunate about his career shift and reflects on his character's flaws, contrasting his previous heroic role with his current complex character.
Originally Published 5 days ago — by WIRED
Season 4 of HBO's 'Industry' explores themes of age verification, online sex work, and political debates, reflecting real-world issues like UK and US online safety laws, while continuing to develop its characters and storylines in the financial and tech worlds.
Originally Published 6 days ago — by Variety
'Industry' Season 4 on HBO expands its scope beyond the trading floor, exploring new worlds, characters, and darker themes, thanks to the creators' newfound creative freedom after leaving the original setting. The show continues to push boundaries with more sex, drugs, and complex narratives, reflecting its evolution from a niche finance drama to a bold, genre-blending series.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by AL.com
Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., known for his roles on HBO's 'The Wire' and 'Veep,' has died at age 71 after a short illness, leaving a legacy of memorable performances and a beloved personality.
Originally Published 23 days ago — by Deadline
HBO's 'The White Lotus' is casting Alexander Ludwig and AJ Michalka for its upcoming fourth season set in France, with production possibly starting in spring; plot details are under wraps, but the season will follow a new group of guests and staff over a week.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by TVLine
A new TV series adaptation of 'V For Vendetta' is coming to HBO, with details about its development and release expected soon.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Variety
HBO is developing a 'V for Vendetta' TV series with Pete Jackson writing and James Gunn and Peter Safran as executive producers, based on the iconic comic by Alan Moore. The project continues HBO's trend of adapting DC properties for television, following successful series like 'The Penguin' and 'Watchmen.' The series would explore the dystopian story of V, an anarchist fighting against a fascist regime in Britain.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Ringer
HBO is developing 'I Love LA,' a TV show starring Rachel Sennott, aimed at capturing the voice of Gen Z by blending her internet persona with relatable storytelling about young adulthood, influencer culture, and the post-COVID world, reflecting a mix of humor, insecurity, and ambition.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Deadline
HBO is developing an American adaptation of the French series 'Call My Agent,' with a sports twist, focusing on sports agents balancing their personal and professional lives, produced by Plan B and SpringHill Studios, with Sarah Schneider as writer and executive producer.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Variety
HBO is developing an American adaptation of the French series 'Call My Agent,' set in a sports agency, with Sarah Schneider attached as writer and executive producer. The show will explore the lives of sports agents balancing personal and professional challenges, and is part of a broader trend of international adaptations of the original series.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by New York Post
HBO's docuseries 'Alex vs. ARod' offers an honest look at Alex Rodriguez's career, including his regrets, struggles with performance-enhancing drugs, therapy, and personal growth, amidst mixed reactions from fans and critics.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Vulture
The premiere of 'I Love LA' starring Rachel Sennott explores the vibrant yet insular culture of Los Angeles, blending humor and honesty as it reflects on the city's allure and its darker Hollywood truths, drawing comparisons to shows like 'Entourage' and 'Girls.'
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Deadline
Rachel Sennott's HBO series 'I Love L.A.' is a comedic yet honest reflection on the challenges faced by Gen Z in Los Angeles, exploring themes of identity, societal pressures, and personal growth through a diverse friend group, with Sennott drawing from her own experiences and perspective on her generation.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Slate
HBO's new comedy 'I Love LA' explores the generational divide between Millennials and Gen Z through the story of Maia, a millennial talent manager navigating the chaos of her younger friends and the superficial Los Angeles scene, blending social satire with character-driven humor.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Yahoo
Rachel Sennott's HBO comedy 'I Love L.A.' receives mixed reviews, praised for its sharp satire and Sennott's performance but criticized for superficiality and exhausting tone, debuting on Nov 2.