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'True Blood' Season 6 Trailer: No One Lives Forever!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 07 May 2013 20:21:26 +0000

For as much as we enjoyed the recent "Waiting Sucks" teasers and the recent bottle spot, it was high time 'True Blood' season 6 spurted out a full trailer! The latest look into the June 16 premiere offers up plenty of blood, bodies and battles as the vampires go to war with the humans, but how long will it be before heads start to roll? No one lives forever, so check out the badass full trailer for 'True Blood' season 6 inside!

'True Blood' Season 6 Preview: Eric Fangs Out About Vampire Experimentation

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:30:30 +0000

It's been a big day for TV, but you didn't think we'd forget about the latest from 'True Blood' season 6, did you? Joining the other "Waiting Sucks" teasers today is Eric Northman, who seems to have found a new friend warning of ominous vampire experimentation in the ongoing human-vampire war. But just who is this young lady? Check out the latest preview from 'True Blood' season 6 inside to find out!

'True Blood' Season 6 Teaser: Jason Stackhouse Is Out for Warlow's Blood!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:39:54 +0000

'Game of Thrones' certainly let the blood fly in Sunday's all-new episode "And Now His Watch is Ended," but even Westeros has nothing on the amount of bodies that look to be dropping in 'True Blood' season 6! And because HBO knows how much waiting sucks, the cable network has offered a new sneak peek of the season, and Jason Stackhouse is looking pretty pissed! Check out the latest from 'True Blood' season 6 inside!

'True Blood' Season 6: Joe Manganiello Teases Major Character Death

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:55:42 +0000

We're still a few months away from the June 16 premiere of HBO's 'True Blood' season 6, but that hasn't stopped the rumor mill from kicking into overdrive regarding which fan-favorite characters might bite the big one this year. The latest rumors suggest that 'True Blood' season 6 will in fact kill off one of its central stars, but what does series regular Joe Manganiello (Alcide) have to say about the gossip? Get the latest on 'True Blood' season 6 inside!

'True Blood' Season 6: Anna Camp's Sarah Newlin to Return!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:31:04 +0000

As the wait for 'True Blood's sixth season premiere on June 16 rolls on, we've seen more and more unfamiliar faces adding to the ranks, so isn't it about time that changed? Good news! Much as Michael McMillian's Steve Newlin returned in season 5, now his one-time bride Sarah Newlin will return as well. Find out what brings Anna Camp back to 'True Blood' season 6, and for how long inside!

'Game of Thrones' Season 3 Trailer: Death Is Coming For Everyone And Everything!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:14:52 +0000

At long last, it's here! After months of waiting, HBO has finally made good on their promise for 'Game of Thrones' season 3 with the release of tonight's full trailer straight from 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Does the epic new sixty-second spot preview the new characters, locations and battles we've been longing to see from George R.R. Martin's novel "A Storm of Swords?" Head inside to watch the full 'Game of Thrones' season 3 trailer for yourself!

'True Blood' Season 6 Adds 'Friday Night Lights' and '90210′ Stars

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 20:49:00 +0000

As 'True Blood's sixth season prepares to burst forth this summer on HBO, we've heard some impressive casting announcements for the show's upcoming year. HBO has yet to issue any kind of official teaser or photos of the sixth season, likely picking up after the finale moments of 'True Blood' season 5 finale "Save Yourself," but today has given away two new casting snippets. Joining the 'True Blood' cast for season 6 are 'Friday Night Lights' star Jurnee Smollett and one-time '90210' player Amelia Rose Blaire, but who will the lovely ladies be playing?

'Girls' Wins Best TV Series, Comedy or Musical at the 2013 Golden Globes

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 03:34:17 +0000

'Girls' might not have taken home so much gold at the 2012 Emmy Awards, but the 2013 Golden Globes are certainly making up for it. Previously awarding 'Girls' creator, writer, director and star Lena Dunham the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Series, Comedy or Musical, the Golden Globes have upped the ante by awarding 'Girls' with the Best TV Series, Comedy or Musical statue. Find out what TV series didn't make the cut inside!

'Game of Thrones' Season 3: George R.R. Martin Writing Which Episode?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 20:06:15 +0000

As we continue to foam at the mouth for the March 31 premiere of HBO's 'Game of Thrones' season 3, most recently from the cryptic three-eyed raven teaser released earlier today, fans of the series take solace in at least one thing. Come hell or "Blackwater," original series creator George R.R. Martin will write one of the episodes from the coming season! But after the season 2 triumph of "Blackwater," which hour from 'Game of Thrones' comign season will Martin tackle this time? Find out the latest on 'Game of Thrones' season 3 inside!

'Game of Thrones' Beer Being Produced: Hangovers Are Coming

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:34:29 +0000

We don't know about you, but the news that broke earlier today of HBO's 'Game of Thrones' delivering super-sized episodes for its third season beginning March 31 made us want to toast the series' honor. Thankfully, HBO has an answer for that too! The network has announced its collaboration with Brewery Ommegang to release a series of 'Game of Thrones'-inspired beers to coincide with the new season! Are you prepared to taste the Iron Throne? Details inside!

'Game of Thrones' Season 3 Getting Longer Episodes!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:53:19 +0000

If there's one shortcoming to HBO's epic adaptation of George R.R. Martin's fantasy series 'Game of Thrones,' it's that budgetary restrictions keep the seasons at ten episodes, even dividing longer books like "A Storm of Swords" across seasons 3 and 4. So how best to get around said limitation? By expanding the episode lengths to incorporate additional material! Find out just how super-sized 'Game of Thrones' season 3 will be inside!

'True Blood' Season 6 Adds New Faerie Love Interest For Sookie

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:06:44 +0000

We've seen the same old story a hundred different times, whether it's a young woman torn between her love for two brooding vampires, or a vampire and a werewolf, or, in 'True Blood's' case, all three. But we've got to hand it to the writers of 'True Blood' season 6 for making the old dog do some new tricks. We've just learned that 'True Blood's sixth year has just cast English actor Robert Kazinsky as a new love interest for Sookie Stackhouse, with a surprising twist: he's a faerie!

Watch the First 5 Minutes of HBO's 'Newsroom' [NSFW VIDEO]

Eric Meier — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 16:59:11 +0000

Does HBO have another Sunday night blockbuster with ‘Newsroom.’ Jeff Daniels stars a network news anchor Will McAvoy. The opening scene is tirade sparked by a college student asking why “America is the greatest country in the world.” The Will McAvoy character replies with an impassioned plea for a return to reason, a respect for intelligence over irrationality. [...]

Guess Which TV Show Topped 'TV Guide's' Fan Favorite Poll? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:24:44 +0000

It might not be getting any love from NBC, but the quirky sitcom ‘Community’ certainly has a dedicated fan base, as evident by their victory in ‘TV Guide Magazine’s’ annual fan favorite survey. More than 300,000 people voted for ‘Community’ in the non-scientific poll, giving it a victory over the other nominees — ‘Chuck,’ ‘The [...]

'Game of Thrones' Season Two Trailer Offers Peek at New Characters [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:13:45 +0000

HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ is one of those shows where fans just can’t wait until the next season starts. Season two doesn’t launch until April, but we have a behind-the-scenes look at the production which offers a sneak peek of some new faces to the hit series. Plot details are scant, but we do get [...]

Michael Douglas and Matt Damon To Star as Lovers in Liberace Movie 'Behind the Candelabra'

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:34:38 +0000

A Steven Soderbergh-directed film about the life of Liberace, starring Michael Douglas as the flamboyant paino player and Matt Damon as his live in lover, will air on HBO. “Behind the Candelabra,” has been in development since 2009, but didn’t have a home until HBO picked it up Tuesday.

Eric Meier previews the new HBO series Game of Thrones [VIDEO]

Eric Meier — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 15:32:31 +0000

I first stumbled onto George RR Martin's fantasy series A Song of Ice And Fire in the late 90s. I'd never really read fantasy. Most of the classics passed me by like the Wheel of Time and The Lord of the Rings (never have read those or seen the movies). That major strike to my fantasy credibility aside, the books of the Song of Ice and Fire are amazing in that even though they are set in this Medieval-inspired world of chivalry, knights and kings, they are so much deeper than a simple hero's quest-type story that litter the genre.