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Challenges and Highlights of Filming 'IT: Welcome to Derry'

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Deadline

The filming of 'IT: Welcome to Derry' was significantly complicated and delayed due to the 2023 Hollywood strikes, which halted production for eight months and caused logistical issues, including changes in seasons and actor schedules. Despite these challenges, the show premiered on HBO with strong viewership, and subsequent episodes are airing weekly.

Rachel Sennott's 'I Love LA' satirizes the influencer lifestyle with humor and humanity

Originally Published 2 months ago — by NPR

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'I Love LA' is a self-aware HBO comedy that satirizes the influence of internet culture and social media on Los Angeles, focusing on a talent manager and her influencer client, with a sharp, comedic take on modern fame and city life for those 'chronically online.'

'It: Welcome to Derry' Prequel Series Sparks Mixed Reactions and Clarifications

Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter

The creators of HBO's 'IT: Welcome to Derry' clarify misconceptions about Pennywise, emphasizing the show's focus on building suspense with less frequent appearances of the clown and exploring a new storyline set in 1962, during a previous cycle of Pennywise's terror, with a strong connection to the original films and Stephen King's universe.

Rachel Sennott's 'I Love LA' Triumphs as a Hit HBO Comedy

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Variety

Rachel Sennott, a rising actress and creator, moved to Los Angeles during the pandemic and faced initial struggles but found her footing by creating the HBO comedy series 'I Love L.A.', which reflects her experiences and internet-savvy generation. The show, which she stars in, also marks her growth as a writer and producer, blending her East Coast roots with her new West Coast life, and explores themes of friendship, social media, and young adulthood.

Warwick Davis Reprises Professor Flitwick in HBO's 'Harry Potter' Series

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Variety

HBO's upcoming 'Harry Potter' TV series is casting its Hogwarts staff and students, with Warwick Davis reprising his role as Professor Flitwick. The series is currently in production at Warner Bros.' Leavesden Studios, featuring a mix of returning and new cast members, and is set to premiere in 2027.

Warwick Davis Reprises Professor Flitwick in HBO's Harry Potter Series

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Deadline

HBO is developing a 'Harry Potter' series set to premiere in 2027, with Warwick Davis reprising his role as Professor Flitwick and new cast members portraying both students and staff from Hogwarts, including familiar characters like Draco Malfoy and new roles such as Professor Sprout and ghost Professor Binns.

HBO's Harry Potter Series Adds More Weasley Family Members

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Deadline

HBO's upcoming Harry Potter series has cast most of the Weasley children, including Tristan and Gabriel Harland as Fred and George, Ruari Spooner as Percy, and Gracie Cochrane as Ginny, with Alastair Stout as Ron. The series, set to launch in 2027, features a notable adult cast and is produced by J.K. Rowling and others.

HBO's Harry Potter Series Casts Weasley Siblings, Including Ginny, Fred, and George

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Variety

HBO's upcoming 'Harry Potter' series has revealed the casting of Ron Weasley's siblings, including twins Tristan and Gabriel Harland as Fred and George, Ruari Spooner as Percy, and Gracie Cochrane as Ginny, with filming underway at Leavesden Studios. The series will adapt all seven books over multiple seasons, debuting in 2027, with a star-studded cast including Dominic McLaughlin as Harry and John Lithgow as Dumbledore.

'Chimp Crazy' Star Tonia Haddix Sentenced to Prison for Falsely Claiming Ape's Death

Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Daily Beast

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Tonia Haddix, known as the 'Dolly Parton of chimps,' was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for lying about the death of her pet chimp Tonka and obstructing justice, after a legal battle over her treatment of animals and her deception about Tonka's fate.

HBO's Harry Potter Series Unveils First Look and Casting Updates

Originally Published 6 months ago — by variety.com

Nick Frost has been revealed as the actor portraying Hagrid in the upcoming HBO 'Harry Potter' series, which began filming in the UK and is set to premiere in 2027. The series features a new cast including Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter and a star-studded lineup of other characters, with production expected to last until spring 2026.