There’s a lot to admire about Sarah Snook’s performance of Shiv Roy, the icy, relentlessly striving middle child of the Roy family on Succession. She’s poised and quick-witted, effortlessly eviscerating her doofus husband and brothers with an élan that only a multibillion-dollar trust fund and a top-tier Miss Porter’s education …
Read More »The Roys Are Back (Again): 'Succession' Renewed for Season Four
The Roy Family and their family business Waystar Royco will serve up more dysfunctional drama for another season. The Jesse Armstrong-created series is in the midst of Season Three, which premiered on October 17th. A date for the upcoming season has not yet been announced. “With each season of Succession, …
Read More »Watch the Trailer for Lena Dunham-Produced Teen Dramedy 'Generation'
HBO Max has released the trailer forGeneration, a new teen dramedy that explores the lives and sexualities of a group of Gen Z teenagers and their families. The first three episodes of the series premiere on March 11th. Generation follows a group of diverse high school students navigating the ups …
Read More »How John Wilson Made the Quirkiest, Most Transcendent Show on Television
It’s been a little over six weeks since the docuseries How to With John Wilson premiered on HBO to unanimous rave reviews, earning an instant cult following and a perfect 100-percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes, and the 34-year-old filmmaker at the center of it is still trying to process what’s …
Read More »Trailers of the Week: 'David Byrne's American Utopia,' 'Over the Moon,' 'White Riot,' and More
David Byrne‘s American Utopia Broadway may still be dark, but that doesn’t mean we can’t witness David Byrne’s hit show. The filmed production, directed by Spike Lee, is coming to HBO. “What if we eliminate everything from the stage except the stuff we care about the most?” the Talking Heads …
Read More »Trailers of the Week: 'On the Rocks,' 'Time,' 'Utopia,' and More
All In: The Fight for Democracy In the new documentary, Stacey Abrams examines rampant voter suppression across the United States. Referring to voter suppression as the new “Jim Crowe 2.0,” the documentary focuses on Abrams’ 2018 Georgia gubernatorial race, where voters were faced with five-hour lines, mismanagement, and gerrymandering. Abrams …
Read More »Jude Law, Naomie Harris Confront Creepy Rituals in 'The Third Day' Trailer
Jude Law and Naomie Harris play travelers who end up sucked into the mysterious and terrifying ways of a strange island off the British coast in the new trailer for the limited series, The Third Day, premiering September 14th on HBO. The six-episode series is broken into two parts, “Summer” …
Read More »Jewish Family Confronts a U.S. Nazi Takeover in 'Plot Against America' Trailer
A Jewish family faces an existential threat as Nazis grab a foothold in the United States in the new trailer for HBO’s upcoming adaptation of the Philip Roth novel, The Plot Against America. The alternate history centers around the Levins, a Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey — not unlike …
Read More »Marilyn Manson Joins Cast of HBO's 'The New Pope'
Marilyn Manson has joined the cast of The New Pope, the follow-up series to HBO‘s acclaimed The Young Pope. While it’s unknown what role Manson will fill on the series, a set photo of Manson released by HBO shows the rocker portraying a character that doesn’t appear to stray too …
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