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‘House Of The Dragon’ Star Emily Carey Says A Major Focus Of ‘Game of Thrones’ Spin-Off Is “Misogyny And How It Affected The Women In This World”

August 10, 2022

According to series star Emily Carey, the topic of misogyny will be one at the forefront of HBO’s upcoming House of the Dragon, as the Game of Thrones prequel will apparently “showcase” and explore how the conc...

Showrunner For Game of Thrones Spin-Off House Of The Dragon Says House Velaryon Race-Swapped To Avoid Putting “Another Bunch Of White People On The Screen”

Spencer Baculi

July 14, 2022

Television

According to Ryan Condal, one of two co-showrunners for HBO’s soon-to-premiere Game of Thrones spin-off series House of the Dragons, the decision to race-swap the members of House Velaryon was done in order to ...

The Last Of Us Star Pedro Pascal Says He “Wanted To Create A Healthy Distance” Between Live-Action Series And Original Game

Spencer Baculi

April 17, 2022

Television, Video Games

The usual red flags have begun to fly for HBO’s upcoming live-action adaptation of The Last Of Us, as series star Pedro Pascal has revealed that not only did he not engage with Naughty Dog’s original works, but...

Peter Dinklage Claims Backlash To Game Of Thrones Was Because People “Wanted The Pretty White People To Ride Off Into The Sunset Together”

John F. Trent

December 23, 2021

Television

Peter Dinklage, who played Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones, HBO's live-action adaptation of George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire, recently claimed that some of the backlash to the show's ending was b...

‘The Plot Against The President’ Director Amanda Milius Insinuates John Milius Was Axed From HBO’s ‘Rome’ Over His Conservative Politics

John F. Trent

December 14, 2021

Television

Amanda Milius, the director of The Plot Against The President and the daughter of John Milius, recently insinuated that her father was axed from HBO's Rome over his conservative politics. Source: The Beau S...

New Book Claims Lovecraft Country Was Canceled Due To Toxic Work Environment Fostered By Showrunner Misha Green

JB Augustine

December 6, 2021

Television

Answers surrounding the abrupt cancellation of Lovecraft Country after one season - a decision which was near inexplicable for fans and critics who though of the HBO original series as groundbreaking - but a ne...

Naughty Dog Provides First Look At HBO’s The Last Of Us TV Series

JB Augustine

October 6, 2021

Television, Video Games

A first look at HBO's television adaptation of the popular video game franchise The Last of Us was recently shared to social media by the game's developer. Source: The Last of Us (2013), Sony Interactive En...

David Simon Pulls Upcoming HBO Series From Texas Over Heartbeat Act, Supports The Killing Of Unborn Babies As A Civil Liberty

John F. Trent

September 22, 2021

Celebrity

The Wire creator David Simon announced he's pulling an upcoming HBO project from filming in Texas over the state's newly enacted Heartbeat Act. Bart Everson, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licens...

HBO Drops Lovecraft Country, Announces Second Season “Will Not Be Moving Forward”

Spencer Baculi

July 4, 2021

Television

HBO has announced that Misha Green’s television adaptation of Matt Ruff’s novel Lovecraft Country, whose story attempted to draw comparisons between the seminal horror works of H.P. Lovecraft and the Jim Crow e...

George R.R. Martin Announces New HBO TV Project As The Winds of Winter Remains Unfinished

John F. Trent

February 26, 2021

Books, Television

A Song of Ice and Fire novelist George R.R. Martin announced he's working on a new HBO TV series based on Roger Zelazny's Roadmarks novel. In a post to his Not A Blog website, Martin announced, "I am d...

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