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'True Blood' Season 6′s Latest Trailer: A Different Set of Rules

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:11:59 +0000

Were new trailers for HBO's 'The Newsroom,' 'Boardwalk Empire' and others during last night's 'Game of Thrones' finale not enough? Say no more! 'True Blood' season 6 has spurted out two new looks into the new outing, premiering next Sunday, June 16, and the only thing flying more than the red stuff are the vampires themselves!

'True Blood' Season 6: Courtney Ford Joins Returning Cast

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 21:30:20 +0000

We're only days from the hotly-anticipated 'True Blood' season 6 premiere on HBO, and yet the guest list continues to grow. The latest to join (or, in this case, return to) the fang-banging horror drama's sixth season is season 4 star Courtney Ford, but what would the characters need with a lawyer when humanity declares war on vampires?

'True Blood' Season 6 Spoilers: Bill the Prophet, Sookie's New Man and More!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 15:00:35 +0000

Earlier this week we caught a fresh look at a new 'True Blood' season 6 trailer that showed off some impressive new abilities for Bill Compton, having been resurrected from the blood of vampire god(dess) Lilith. That new role in the world will undoubtedly put him at odds with Sookie Stackhouse, but will she have another new man to put her attention on? Get the latest spoilers on 'True Blood' season 6 inside!

New 'True Blood' Season 6 Trailer: You Will Believe a Vamp Can Fly!

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 28 May 2013 21:30:26 +0000

'Game of Thrones' may have taken the week off for Memorial Day, but that didn't stop 'True Blood's sixth season from spurting out another trailer in advance of its June 16 season 6 premiere. The new sneak peak of the HBO vampire soap's latest run puts the godly Bill (or Billith) at the center, showing off some impressive new abilities now that the good Mr. Compton has come to embody the vampire deity. Preview the bloody new 'True Blood' season 6 trailer inside!

'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!

'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?

'True Blood' Town Evacuated After An Explosive Stockpile Was Found

Keith James — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 16:26:47 +0000

The residents of a small Louisiana town where some scenes of the popular vampire HBO TV series True Blood were filmed, were evacuated last week after the state police uncovered a 3,000 ton (6 million pound) stash of explosives. Maybe if you blow up vampires into a zillion pieces they can't regenerate?

'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!

What Is an Ifrit? New Paranormal Creature Introduced on HBO's True Blood

Eric Meier — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 20:31:21 +0000

In a world filled with vampires, werewolves, shapeshifters, maenads, the fae and were-panthers (did I get them all?) is there room in the ‘True Blood’ universe for another supernature species? Apparently yes. Explore the history and myth behind the ifrit. Note – this does contain slight spoilers for the ‘True Blood’ episode that originally aired on Sunday [...]

'True Blood' Creator Says Rick Santorum Inspired Season 5

Hilary Rothing — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 18:30:09 +0000

Rick Santorum as ‘True Blood‘ creator Alan Ball’s muse? Doesn’t sound likely but when you think about the theme of season five of the hit HBO southern gothic, it all makes sense. Ball spoke candidly in an interview with The Wrap about his inspiration for this season, which focuses on the idea of a “vampire [...]

8 Studs You Forgot Were on 'True Blood' – Hunks of the Day

Coco DeWitt — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:04:35 +0000

Fans of ‘True Blood’ know that there are way too many hot guys coming in and out of the show to keep track of. Usually we don’t notice them because we’re too busy staring at Ryan Kwanten, Stephen Moyer, Joe Manganiello, Alexander Skarsgard… See, there’s already too many to count. No wonder we quickly forget about all the other heartthrobs flying under the radar.

'True Blood' Creator Alan Ball Leaving Show?

Eric Meier — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:41:53 +0000

A published report by Forbes Magazine indicates that Alan Ball, the man who turned the Southern Vampire Mysteries book series into the wildly popular HBO series ‘True Blood’ may be leaving the show. The series, revolving around life for humans and their undead neighbors in Bon Temps, has perhaps taken too much of a toll on Alan Ball. The Forbes article [...]

HBO Teases New Seasons of 'True Blood' and 'Game of Thrones' [VIDEOS]

Eric Meier — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:03:09 +0000

Two of HBO's hottest TV shows are set to return later this season and fans of both 'True Blood' and 'Game of Thrones' have been able to whet their appetite on just released trailers.

True Blood is getting ready for its fifth season while Game of Thrones will give fans a deeper look into Westeros with its second season which debuts April 2.

Watch the trailers after the jump.

'The Walking Dead' vs. 'True Blood' — Which Is Better?

TheFW Staff — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:44:40 +0000

In one corner, we have ‘The Walking Dead,’ where Andrew Lincoln, Sarah Wayne Callies and the rest of the cast of this hit AMC show attempt to survive the zombie apocalypse.

In the other, we have ‘True Blood,’ the HBO series based on the novels by Charlaine Harris that turned Anna Paquin into a fairy, and Stephen Moyer and Alexander Skarsgard into sex-crazed vampires.

So, which one is better? It’s time for you to vote in our poll below.

HBO Renews 'True Blood' for a 5th Season

Eric Meier — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:08:45 +0000

The popular vampire drama 'True Blood' based on the Southern Vampire Mysteries by Charlene Harris has been renewed for a 5th season by HBO. If 'True Blood' holds true to form, then next summer's episodes will focus on action from the 5th book in the series, Dead as a Doornail.

'True Blood' Season 4 Preview – Eric Meier Watches TV

Eric Meier — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18:44:50 +0000

Season 4 of the hit HBO vampire franchise, 'True Blood' is underway with a new coven of witches and unexpected changes in the vampire world. Episode 1 aired on Sunday with the second epiosde of the series available early On-Demand and via the HBO Go app.

Note: My preview contains spoilers through the second episode of Season 4 and Dead to the World.