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'House of Hammer' helmers Elli Hakami and Julian P. Hobbes talk about continuing to investigate on 'Deadly Influence: The Social Media Murders'

HBO and its sister networks have a rich history of producing compelling documentaries about bad people doing bad things.

American actor Armie Hammer found himself in trouble in 2021. Multiple women came forward to reveal that he was an abuser

This true crime story, which exposes attitudes to class and credence in America, is explored in new series, How to Create A Sex Scandal.

HBO Maxs How to Create a Sex Scandal tells the shocking story of an alleged child sex ring that rocked a small Texas town - but claims that the disturbing allegations were all a lie.

'Putting my life back together' is what Armie Hammer said he'd be doing after the Los Angeles County D.A.'s office confirmed there would be no charges against the actor.

• The Max Original three-part docuseries HOW TO CREATE A SEX SCANDAL, directed by Julian P. Hobbs and executive produced by Elli Hakami (

The Max Original, based on Texas Monthly reporting by Michael Hall, is set to debut May 23.

Armie Hammer faces a criminal case, which is under review by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. The actor was accused of sexual-assault.

In a new interview with AirMail, the actor continues to deny any claims of nonconsensual sexual activity, while calling his behavior 'selfish.'