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HBO plans scripted movie centered on Francis Ford Coppola's journey in making The Godfather films entitled "Francis and the Godfather." Read More »
Bill Simmons may have landed the biggest gig of his career. The one-time blogger, who was discovered by ESPN and became the sensation known as the Sports Guy, will now call HBO his home. On Wednesday HBO announced that Simmons will get a talk show in 2016 and that his contract will begin in October. Read More »
Internet pirating will continue to fuel legality debates for as long as the internet exists. The two seem to go hand-in-hand. The latest victim to torrenting right now is Game of Thrones. After Entertainment Weekly reached out to TorrentFreak, we found out GoT received massive download numbers. The first episode was downloaded more than 13 million times and that resulted in HBO losing out on $44 million in revenue. Read More »
Going its official premiere, HBO Go is offering viewers a chance to see how Banksy transformed the entire city of the Big Apple into his own lively canvas for 30 days. HBO Documentary Films has released a new trailer for "Bansky Does New York", which captures street art culture at its highest peak. Read More »
After months of speculation, the rumors about HBO Go becoming available to viewers without a cable subscription are true! Starting next year, you can watch all of the premium channel's shows on the streaming service just by signing up for a standalone account. The network's CEO, Richard Plepler, confirmed this news this week in a new press release. This means that HBO Go will officially go up against Netflix in the streaming industry. Read More »
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) took to Twitter and Facebook to smack down HBO hit series True Blood, after a fictional fundraiser honoring him ended in a bloodbath. Read More »
Game of Thrones crashed records last night, literally. The season four opener of the hit HBO TV series was watched by more than 6 million viewers, adding 1.6 million viewers to the season three premiere and 0.6 million viewers to the finale of season three last year. When replays of the episode were factored in 8.2 million viewers watched the first episode last night titled "Two Swords." Read More »
To get fans even more pumped for the season four premiere of 'Game of Thrones' this Sunday (April 6), there is now a trailer! The first episode of season four is called 'Two Swords' - and from what the preview shows it seems like characters are diving right into the drama. Here are a few things we hope to see in the first episode, based on this preview and some background knowledge from the book series. Read More »
HBO's True Detective has captivated audiences over the last two months, with an 8-episode arc of a thrilling, intense storyline and critically acclaimed acting from Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey. In its first season on air, this cerebral crime drama has averaged nearly 11 million viewers each week, but the finale episode tested HBO to an incredible degree. Due to the large amount of viewers trying to watch the final episode of the 2014 season, HBO Go crashed, leaving many fans to come into work on Monday without having watched it! Read More »
You know how you're using your one friend's cousin's boyfriend's dad's HBO Go account to watch Girls and Veep? You feel kind of bad about that, right? Well worry no more because the CEO of HBO, Richard Piepler, is totally cool with it! Read More »
