On Friday night HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher,” Maher introduced a video saying that “Maybe Republican women have different views. I think that is the case…” and then featured a video from “Funny or Die” that showed “Republican” women
1. CABLE RATINGS: ‘THE FIVE’ BEATS STEWART AND COLBERT: ‘The Five’: 1.946 million viewers Stewart: 1.896 million Colbert: 1.338 million 2. LATEST BOND MOVIE ‘SKYFALL’ DELVES INTO BRITISH SPY’S TROUBLED PSYCHE: “James Bond may be known as a suave ladies’ man
HBO has had better humpdays. The pay cable giant is in the headlines today, but not for reasons network suits will gleefully share at the water cooler. We first learned the network took a $35 million impairment charge hit for
The press had a proverbial field day back in 2008 when a few folks attending McCain/Palin rallies shouted ugly comments from the crowd. The most famous “kill him” incident was eventually disproven by the Secret Service even though the meme
(AP) Louis C.K., Bjork among Webby Awards winners By JAKE COYLE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK When Louis C.K. released his comedy special “Live at the Beacon Theater” by himself on his website for $5, it was little more than
LOS ANGELES, April 30 (UPI) — HBO has ordered second seasons of its new comedies “Girls” and “Veep,” The Hollywood Reporter said Monday. Both series, which premiered this month on the pay cable network to good reviews and healthy ratings,
HBO has released another trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s new series “The Newsroom,” starring Jane Fonda, Jeff Daniels, Sam Waterston and Emily Mortimer. The show debuts June 24.
The reliably left-of-center Politico is so wedded to the Obama narrative – post-racial, healing, cool as ice and astoundingly bright – that it can’t smell a story right under its nose. Hollywood’s President has been a dud. The news site’s
“Sex and the City” wasn’t just HBO’s most iconic comedy. The series left an indelible mark on our culture as well as the pay channel’s coffers. That’s why Washington Times contributor Emily Esfahani Smith says HBO’s new series “Girls” is good
A comedy about an inept Vice President. I thought, wow – that could be funny. I’ll bet it’s about Joe Biden, as much time as his foot has been in his mouth these past three years. But then I tuned
I don’t know about your home, but at Castle Leigh, the first channel we always check out on ye olde flat-screen is Turner Classic Movies. (Just nod if you understand. To those who don’t have the habit yet, I can
If you’re wondering why America’s so-called satirists still haven’t found the fact that Obama ate a dog funny… In fact, if you’re wondering why no one in Hollywood will satirize Obama in any way whatsoever, this should help to explain a
The Left and the Right see eye to eye on very little these days. But they typically agree, on paper, that the children of politicians are off limits. HBO personality Bill Maher clearly didn’t get the memo. One week after
Let’s get the obvious question out of the way – is the main character in HBO’s new political comedy “Veep” based on Sarah Palin? The answer is a quick and firm, “no.” What’s equally refreshing is the show’s biting sense
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Earlier this month, the U.S. Embassy in Singapore held a screening of HBO’s hyper-partisan, poorly sourced “Game Change” feature as a way to show how the American electoral process works. SarahPAC, former Gov. Sarah Palin’s political action committee, decided to
UNIVERSAL DEVELOPS ‘THE ROCKFORD FILES’ FOR VINCE VAUGHN TO PLAY JAMES GARNER ROLE Universal can call it “The Rockford Files,” but it won’t be “The Rockford Files.” Vince Vaughn’s a good guy, but “The Rockford Files” IS James Garner —
—- While referencing the “War on Moms” started by Obama here and fumbled by Hilary Rosen here, ABC’s George Stephanopoulos said what many in the left-wing media are saying: “I tend to agree with you all that this particular dispute is
Bill Maher may have finally crossed the line even his artful defenders, the ones eager to gin up an alleged GOP “war on women,” can’t spin. Maher, the host of HBO’s weekly political chatfest “Real Time with Bill Maher,” routinely
On Thursday, the US Embassy in Singapore partnered with HBO and The American Club to screen the hyper-partisan movie “Game Change” an officially sponsored event. As Paul Karl Lukacs of The Nomad Lawyer blog reports, the airing of the movie
On his Real Time with Bill Maher HBO show Maher gave a intresting take about how Castro is realy not that bad.
In no way is this acceptable: Radar: Cult comedy Angry Boys aims to shock viewers with its mockumentary style humor, but one right wing group thinks the HBO hit has gone too far and accuses a recent episode of being
BATEFLIX LETS YOU SEARCH FOR NUDITY IN NETFLIX Tells you something about our culture that the article takes the position that this feature is a net-plus because it helps you find nudity as opposed to helping parents avoid it. ‘RED
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Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus gamely made a fool of herself with her awkward dance moves on a classic episode of “Seinfeld.” Now, she’s throwing herself into a new role, that of an unprepared Vice President in the upcoming HBO comedy “Veep.”
After HBO’s “The Wire,” creator David Simon had a tall order on his hands when it came to following up what many regard (including me) as the best drama ever produced for television. “Treme” is nowhere near as brilliant, but
Probably best known as the creator, writer and producer of the incredible HBO series “Carnivàle,” Daniel Knauf is looking to add “Internet innovator” to his resume. Knauf’s newest creation is the website bxxweb.com, which will launch its first production, titled
