Luck

5 Soul-Thoughts For A Radiant Life

William Horden | Posted 05.15.2012

William Horden

By orienting us within the realm of spiritual cause-and-effect, soul-thoughts allow us to lean into the coming moment with a more open-minded, open-hearted and dynamic personality.

Canceling 'Luck' Cost HBO How Much!?

Posted 05.02.2012

Even in cancellation, "Luck" cost HBO a lot. According to Vulture, HBO lost $35 million by canceling the Dustin Hoffman horse racing drama. Time Warne...

Why I'm Thrilled It Rained On My Wedding Day

Avital Binshtock | Posted 04.17.2012

Avital Binshtock

I'm married. That's the first time I've typed those words. It's been a long time coming, and it's a very good thing. I didn't always know that it would be.

What Science Says About Friday The !3th

Posted 04.13.2012

By: LiveScience Staff Published: 04/13/2012 08:59 AM EDT on LiveScience Does Friday the 13th freak you out? If so, hold on to your rabbit's foo...

Why Friday the 13th Is a Very Lucky Day, Indeed!

Donna Henes | Posted 04.13.2012

Donna Henes

Up until the patriarchal revolution, both Fridays and 13s were held in the very highest esteem. Both the day and the number were associated with the Great Goddesses, and therefore, regarded as the sacred essence of luck and good fortune.

Buyer Finds Warhol Sketch At A Garage Sale

Posted 04.03.2012

While the majority of garage sale treasures include old family photos, broken VCR's and stained baby clothes, don't give up hope! If you keep scouring...

Lucky Shopper Finds Picasso In Thrift Store

Posted 03.29.2012

Zach Bodish had been up and down the aisles of the Volunteers of America thrift store many times before, but wasn't finding anything of interest... un...

'Luck' Series Finale: Ace And Gus Outsmart A Contract Killer

Posted 03.26.2012

Ever since HBO canceled "Luck" (Sun., 10 p.m. ET on HBO) fans have been wondering if any of the main characters would be killed off. In Sunday nigh...

Inside The 'Unprecedented' Horse Deaths On 'Luck'

AP | LYNN ELBER | Posted 05.17.2012

LOS ANGELES -- Horse racing has long withstood the deaths of its skittish, injury-prone thoroughbreds. Hollywood proved it lacks the stomach for it. ...

Cuomo Wants Investigation After 16 Horses Die At Queens Racetrack

Posted 03.19.2012

The same day HBO canceled "Luck" after a third horse died during production, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo sent a letter to the New York Racing Assoc...

Why HBO Was Right To Cancel 'Luck'

Maureen Ryan | Posted 05.14.2012

Maureen Ryan

Because David Milch was so wonderful at making Luck's horses come alive as individuals, it's even harder now to contemplate them dying for the sake of art, as magical as that art might be.

John Barrowman's Next TV Role: It Isn't 'Torchwood'!

Posted 03.07.2012

John Barrowman has joined the cast of "Gilded Lilys." What does this mean for "Torchwood"? According to TV Guide, Barrowman will play Julius Ashfor...

LOOK: This Ammo Belt Saved Cop's Life In LES Shootout

| Posted 04.29.2012

By Trevor Kapp and Wil Cruz LOWER EAST SIDE -- A cop owes his life to an ammo magazine on his belt that deflected a bullet fired at him in a shoot...

15 TV Stars Who've Won Oscars

Posted 02.25.2012

The Oscars will crown a new crop of Hollywood royalty when the winners are announced during the Sun., Feb. 26 ceremony (8 p.m. EST on ABC); but many p...

Nicki Gostin

'Luck' Star Jill Hennessy On Working With Horses, Gambling

HuffingtonPost.com | Nicki Gostin | Posted 02.22.2012

Jill Hennessy has played a lawyer on "Law & Order," a doctor on "Crossing Jordan" and now a racetrack veterinarian in the new HBO series "Luck." T...

Why You Shouldn't Give Up On 'Luck'

Maureen Ryan | Posted 04.18.2012

Maureen Ryan

There's a good chance waverers will stay with "Luck" after Sunday's episode, which features a terrific racing sequence that embodies everything I enjoy about Milch's drama.

Beauty and Luck

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar | Posted 04.14.2012

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

When you rejoice in beauty, the entire creation rejoices with you. The very purpose of such variety in this creation is to bring you back to your Self, to come to know that you are beautiful. And in that bliss, all that you need, all that you would want will simply keep happening.

British Actor Tom Payne Rides HBO's Luck

Tamar Abrams | Posted 04.11.2012

Tamar Abrams

It would be way too easy to use the word "lucky" in describing how British actor Tom Payne was cast in the new HBO hit series Luck. And yet that's how he talks about it.

Ace Reveals How He Ended Up In Prison On 'Luck'

Posted 04.06.2012

When Chester "Ace" Bernstein (Dustin Hoffman) first walked onto the screen in "Luck" (Sun., 9 p.m. EST on HBO), he was coming off a three-year stretch...

Super Bowl TV Alternatives

HuffPost TV Staff | Posted 05.16.2012

Not into football, huh? Or maybe you're already anticipating needing a distraction after Sunday's big game? Either way, we've got some Super Bowl alte...

Could Andrew Luck & Peyton Manning Coexist On Colts?

AP | MICHAEL MAROT | Posted 04.03.2012

INDIANAPOLIS — Andrew Luck is willing to learn from Peyton Manning. He just wants everyone to know he's ready to play next season, too. The Sta...

Sex, Vice And Sin: The Small Screen Turns Ugly

Stephanie Earp | Posted 04.01.2012

Stephanie Earp

Our search for interesting, unique TV characters seems to have dragged us into a mire of darkness, depression and vice. At this point, almost every critically acclaimed show on TV is about some form of grift -- porn, crystal meth, betting -- or other taboos.

HBO Renews 'Luck' For Second Season

Posted 01.31.2012

HBO has renewed its horse-racing drama "Luck" for a second season, the network announced Tuesday. The decision comes only a few days after the show's ...

'Luck' Review: Dustin Hoffman's HBO Drama Hits The Jackpot

Maureen Ryan | Posted 03.28.2012

Maureen Ryan

A crucial horse race in the fourth episode proved that Milch owned me; his characters and their desires had seeped into my mind and soul without me realizing it, and I found myself near tears before the race was over.

Maggie Furlong

'Luck' Interviews: Is HBO's Horse Racing Drama A Winner?

HuffingtonPost.com | Maggie Furlong | Posted 03.27.2012

HBO's "Luck" is a show that is trying to do a lot of things and nothing all at once. The characters speak all the time, in all different accents, but ...