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Skip to main content HBO s Casey Bloys on Generation, We Are Who We Are and HBO Max s Youth Appeal Elaine Low, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail With HBO Max’s “Generation” joining HBO’s “We Are Who We Are” and “Euphoria” on the WarnerMedia-owned streaming service, the overall HBO brand is looking a lot more youth-focused these days. Speaking virtually from the all-remote Television Critics Assn. winter press tour, head of HBO and HBO Max programming Casey Bloys told Variety that that wasn’t part of some “grand plan” to attract younger viewers. More from Variety “What was interesting is ‘Euphoria’ was done at HBO before [HBO] Max, before I took over both,” he said. “It was a kind of realization that even at HBO… you have to kind of keep reinventing what an HBO show could do. And so this one was probably the youngest star we’ve ever had for an HBO show. But essentially it is a show about the struggle with addi ....
Skip to main content Currently Reading The Last of Us HBO Series Casts Pedro Pascal as Joel, Game of Thrones Breakout Bella Ramsey as Ellie Joe Otterson, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Variety has confirmed. Neil Druckmann, a writer and creative director for “The Last of Us” video game and a co-creator of the series, confirmed the news about Pascal on Twitter, writing: “Aaaaand there’s the other half. Stoked to have Pedro aboard our show!” Aaaaand there’s the other half. Stoked to have Pedro aboard our show! https://t.co/Etsjvfb2Wi Dr. Uckmann (@Neil Druckmann) February 11, 2021
Pascal has seen great success as the star of Disney Plus’ “The Mandalorian.” He also recently appeared alongside Gal Gadot and Kristen Wiig as the villainous Maxwell Lord in “Wonder Woman 1984.” ....
HBO Scraps Mike Judge Comedy Shows Qualityland, A5 Mónica Marie Zorrilla, provided by Feb. 10, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Variety has confirmed. The shows were ordered as part of a two-year overall deal that encompassed all forms of television except for animation. The decision comes as Judge has been overseeing the reimagining of “Beavis and Butt-Head” for Comedy Central as part of an animation deal with the ViacomCBS network. The cancelation also arrives as HBO programming president Casey Bloys is refocusing on reviewing programming for both HBO and HBOMax. More from Variety The first project, formerly a co-production between HBO and Lionsgate, is titled “Qualityland.” It is based on the novel of the same name by Marc Uwe-King and is about “the story of humanity’s struggle against the tyranny of convenience. But funny,” the official description for the series states. Judge and Josh Lieb were slated to serve as writers and executive ....
Episodes of Insecure and I May Destroy You, Streaming Free on HBO for Black History Month Episodes of Insecure and I May Destroy You, Streaming Free on HBO for Black History Month More than two dozen of HBO s most popular black-driven shows and movies are available to stream online for free as part of the network s Black History Is Our History campaign Tim Chan, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail HBO is celebrating Black History Month by making many of its most popular black-driven TV shows and movies available to stream for free online. It’s part of the network’s “Black History Is Our History” spotlight page, which aims to highlight HBO’s “diverse and expansive slate of content” and “rich history of amplifying Black stories and talent.” ....
Alerts Photo credits: Left: Taylor Russell (Amanda Edwards/Getty Images), Right: Timothée Chalamet and Luca Guadagnino (Contigo/Getty Images Two-thirds of the star-director trio who made 2017 s a romantic success story are reportedly reuniting for a film about cannibalism but not the two-thirds you might expect. Which is to say, Deadline is reporting that Timothée Chalamet and Luca Guadagnino are potentially teaming up with actress Taylor Russell for Bones & All, a new movie about a young woman who starts looking into her roots after realizing she has a deep compulsion to eat her romantic partners. It’s another prominent career milestone for Russell, who currently stars in Netflix’s ....