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HBO's Silicon Valley is 10 years old. Here's why it's still one of the best comedies ever.

"Okay you know we're making a lot of money, and yes we're disrupting digital media, but most importantly, we're making the world a better place."

April 19, 2024 Tiffany Babb

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Spoilers! | Curb Your Enthusiasm is over - has Larry David paid for his sins?

The season 12 finale has aired - did comedy's favorite antihero get what he deserved?

April 17, 2024 Grant DeArmitt

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Five shows to watch after you watch Silicon Valley

What to watch after Silicon Valley

April 12, 2024 Tiffany Babb

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Sex & the City: How to watch the whole franchise now that the show is on Netflix

More than 25 years later, the story for Carie and the others...

April 1, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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House of the Dragon season 2 release date: Get ready to fly back into battle for the Iron Throne

Dragons make everything cooler.

March 21, 2024 Trent Cannon

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Dual House of the Dragon season 2 trailers ask to whom you will bend the knee

The Iron Throne is once again at stake in the new season.

March 21, 2024 Trent Cannon

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True Detective season 5 release date: We speculate how long will we have to wait for the next star-studded investigation

The long wait begins.

March 13, 2024 Trent Cannon

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House of the Dragon season 2 release date is this June, confirming a very busy start to the summer TV season

You might want to free up some extra time this summer.

March 5, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Game of Thrones: AT&T once asked showrunners if HBO series could be shot vertically for cell phones

Game of Thrones? More like Game of Phones!

Feb. 23, 2024 Tiffany Babb

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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight: Everything we know so far - creators, plot, and more

Everything we know so far about A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight

Feb. 23, 2024 Danielle Baranda

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HBO finally confirms another Game of Thrones prequel series is in the works

We're going even further back into the past.

Feb. 9, 2024 Trent Cannon

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Five shows to watch after you've finished Apple TV+'s The Morning Show

There's lots of behind the scenes television drama (and comedy) to be found, if you know where to look

Feb. 6, 2024 Graeme McMillan

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Axes and Ohs: 6 Valentine's Day horror movies

Some romances just rip your heart out.

Feb. 5, 2024 Grant DeArmitt

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Sesame Street's Elmo learns what real (loveable) monsters we all are thanks to social media

Elmo loves you but this is all a bit much.

Jan. 31, 2024 Grant DeArmitt

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It's 26 Days until Sex and the City hits Netflix

Netflix is loving these pacts, of course.

Jan. 30, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks' World War II series bears witness to the horrors, and brotherhood, of war

Masters of the Air, Band of Brothers and the Pacific share experiences of war and friendship that we need to hear today.

Jan. 24, 2024 Jim McDermott

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The White Lotus season 3 cast: Who stars in the next chapter of HBO's hit series?

The beloved dark comedy-drama is set to return with Walton Goggins, Carrie Coon, and Parker Posey

Jan. 23, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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How to watch Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks' World War II movies and TV series

Everything you need to watch (or rewatch) ahead of Masters of the Air.

Jan. 23, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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Jodie Foster confirms that she nearly played a much younger Princess Leia in original Star Wars

It would have changed a lot about Star Wars, but... we can kind of see it?

Jan. 19, 2024 Trent Cannon

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Is the Golden Age of TV over? It is according to Sopranos creator David Chase, and here's why

Audiences are too distracted and networks too risk-averse, says the showrunner

Jan. 18, 2024 Trent Cannon

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Our Flag Means Death's "numbers weren't there" for renewal says MAX's boss - but it is welcome to sail to another platform

HBO's CEO Casey Bloys has spoken up about the cancellation of Our Flag Means Death

Jan. 17, 2024 Tiffany Babb

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The surprising reason HBO dropped Masters of the Air despite it being a thematic sequel to Band of Brothers and the Pacific

It was largely down to who had the deeper wallet.

Jan. 8, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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House of Dragon: Ever wonder what it's like to ride a dragon? Matt Smith answers the burning question.

Matt Smith explains what it felt like to ride a dragon in HBO’s House of Dragon.

Jan. 2, 2024 Joshua Lapin-Bertone

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The Gilded Age renewed for a third season

The HBO Original period drama will be making a grand return

Dec. 21, 2023 Tiffany Babb

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The Penguin: Max releases 2024 sizzle real with new footage

If bad guys are your thing, Max might be the place for you next year

Dec. 6, 2023 Grant DeArmitt

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Our Flag Means Death cast reveals which shows they would like to crossover with

The Our Flag Means Death cast pitch some fun television crossover ideas

Nov. 27, 2023 Joshua Lapin-Bertone

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I'm not saying the Succession complete set on DVD is the better holiday gift. That's unsaid.

Grab one of the best TV shows in recent memory with this stellar deal.

Nov. 24, 2023 Fran Ruiz

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Five shows to watch after Gen V and The Boys

Wondering what to watch after superhero debauchery from Prime Video? Here are some options

Nov. 3, 2023 Graeme McMillan

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Did you want a different Game of Thrones ending? So did Cersei actor Lena Headey for her character and Arya

One that involved less falling bricks.

Oct. 30, 2023 Fran Ruiz

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Sesame Street (and many people's childhoods) is about to be "reimagined"

Sesame Street is being primed for renovations

Oct. 30, 2023 Tiffany Babb

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Our Flag Means Death Season 2 ending explained

The second season finale of everyone's favorite seafaring show just came to Max; we're going over the details

Oct. 27, 2023 Mason Downey

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True Detective season 4 release date is (finally) revealed

True Detective brings Jodie Foster to Alaska in 2024

Sept. 27, 2023 Graeme McMillan

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Which Our Flag Means Death cast member reads the most fanfiction?

Accusations thrown! Speculation rampant!

Sept. 14, 2023 Joshua Lapin-Bertone

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Is it taking longer to choose something to stream? Here's the data.

This year's Nielsen State of Play report showcases some interesting numbers on how long it takes for audiences to choose something to stream.

Aug. 29, 2023 Tiffany Babb

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Succession, but superheroes: How HBO is aiming to break the superhero sitcom curse

The new half-hour series comes from a veteran of Succession and Veep

Aug. 9, 2023 Graeme McMillan

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The Our Flag Means Death cast reveals what songs they would perform in drag

What would happen if the cast of OFMD performed in a drag show? The stars of the show pitch their setlist.

Aug. 5, 2023 Joshua Lapin-Bertone

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HBO's Euphoria cast and crew respond to the death of Angus Cloud

The actor, who played Fezco on the acclaimed drama, was described as "a gentle beautiful soul"

Aug. 1, 2023 Graeme McMillan

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Did Lucius survive his demise on Our Flag Means Death? Nathan Foad & his castmates share their theories

The Our Flag Means Death cast share their theories on how Lucius Springs could have survived

July 31, 2023 Joshua Lapin-Bertone

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The Our Flag Means Death cast talk about their relationship with the queer community

“It’s made me feel so connected”: The OFMD cast talk about how their show has brought the LGBTQIA+ community together

July 7, 2023 Joshua Lapin-Bertone

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Some of those Our Flag Means Death season 2 fan theories are "so close" says Con O'Neill, as he and cast mates reveal their own

The Our Flag Means Death cast talk about their relationship with headcanon and fan theories

July 3, 2023 Joshua Lapin-Bertone

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Netflix, Sony, HBO, Universal, Lucasfilm, and Disney are joining Marvel Studios in skipping SDCC 2023 Hall H and other panels (and others may be on the fence)

Hall H is going to look a lot different at San Diego Comic Con 2023

June 23, 2023 Chris Arrant

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Game of Thrones: How (and where) to watch HBO's Game of Thrones series, including House of the Dragon

Everything you need to know to watch Game of Thrones and its spinoffs, whether chronologically or in release order.

Feb. 20, 2023 Austin Gorton

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Game of Thrones books: How to read a Song of Ice and Fire in order (chronological and release)

Everything you need to know to read the stories which inspired Game of Thrones and its spinoffs, whether chronologically or in release order.

Feb. 20, 2023 Austin Gorton

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We haven't seen the last of The Last of Us, as HBO renews the show for a second season

The first episode of the new hit has been viewed more than 22 million times

Jan. 27, 2023 Graeme McMillan

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HBO's The Last of Us: The real life inspiration to the Infected zombies

How scared should we be of a The Last of Us-style fungal pandemic?

Jan. 23, 2023 Gary Catig

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Ellie from Last of Us: Learn more about Bella Ramsey, the breakout star of the HBO hit show

Even before her new post-apocalyptic role, Ramsey has appeared in Game of Thrones, Hilda, and the Worst Witch

Jan. 19, 2023 Graeme McMillan

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Who is in The Last of Us cast on HBO?

Get to know the main cast of the high profile adaptation of the beloved video game Last of Us

Jan. 13, 2023 Graeme McMillan

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Four ways House of the Dragon is different Than Game of Thrones

Though set within the same fictional universe and sharing some familiar names, House of the Dragon differs from its parent show Game of Thrones in four key ways.

Nov. 14, 2022 Austin Gorton

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HBO cancels Westworld

Bad news for fans of the Man in Black: the show will not be returning after its recently completed fourth season

Nov. 4, 2022 Graeme McMillan

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Full Panel Video | Watch the His Dark Materials Panel, featuring James McAvoy and Dafne Keen from New York Comic Con 2022 live!

: Ahead of its third and final season, HBO and BBC One bring His Dark Materials stars James McAvoy, Dafne Keen, and Amir Wilson and executive producers Jane Tranterand Dan McCulloch for a panel moderated by Emily Aslanian.

Oct. 11, 2022 Grant DeArmitt

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Full Panel Video | Watch Mindy Kaling, Constance Wu, and Sam Richardson take the NYCC Main Stage for HBO Max’s Velma!

Mindy Kaling, showrunner Charlie Grandy, Glenn Howerton, Constance Wu, and Sam Richardson are headed to NYCC to show off Velma’s first episode, which will explore a new, edgier side to the iconic Mystery Inc. character.

Oct. 5, 2022 Grant DeArmitt

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