TriBeCa Interview: Spike Lee Doin' Work
The goal in fiction and documentary making is to tell the story. I never try to lose sight of that.
The goal in fiction and documentary making is to tell the story. I never try to lose sight of that.
Jonathan Melber | Posted 05.23.2009 | Entertainment
One of the things that makes Con Artist so interesting is its search for what's behind Mark Kostabi's current act. Is there something new to his art, or its meaning?
Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 05.19.2009 | Style
HBO's film remake of 1975 documentary Grey Gardens finally airs amidst great fanfare tonight. Both the film and the documentary feature the lives of ...
Michael Shrage | Posted 05.09.2009 | Entertainment
Thrilla in Manila looks at the famous Muhammad Ali/Joe Frazier rivalry from Frazier's perspective in a transparent representation of the fighter's tumultuous relationship with his better known rival.
New York Times | Brad Stone and Brian Stelter | Posted 04.30.2009 | Media
MILWAUKEE -- In the last couple of years, the television industry has made a big push onto the Web, giving viewers hope that they might one day reach ...
Lola Olley | Posted 04.27.2009 | Entertainment
Shot on location in Botswana, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency is premiering this Sunday on HBO.
The Comic's Comic | Sean L. McCarthy | Posted 04.27.2009 | Comedy
Last summer, the Funny or Die team (Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Chris Henchy and Judd Apatow) received a big vote of confidence in the forms of capital ...
AP | STACEY PLAISANCE | Posted 04.26.2009 | Entertainment
NEW ORLEANS — David Simon, creator of the critically acclaimed television shows "The Wire" and "Homicide: Life on the Street" is in New Orleans ...
Vickie Karp | Posted 04.25.2009 | Entertainment
I spoke with Alexander McCall Smith, author of the best-selling The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, about HBO's new series based on the book.
AP | Posted 04.25.2009 | Entertainment
NEW YORK — Dennis Quaid is lined up to play former President Clinton with Julianne Moore as Hillary Clinton for a movie, "The Special Relationsh...
Mark Blankenship | Posted 04.23.2009 | Entertainment
It's time to say goodbye to another season of the greatest drama currently on television. Yes, you guys. That's exactly what it is, and the finale proved why.
Frankie Thomas | Posted 04.20.2009 | Entertainment
The question remains: why do they make us laugh? And why is it so hot when they do? This is why: there is a sexual undercurrent to the comedy of Flight of the Conchords. It is largely unremarked upon.
Mark Blankenship | Posted 04.17.2009 | Entertainment
I've taken an extra day to process this week's installment -- "Outer Darkness" -- because it's the most controversial of the season (if not the series.)
Sean L. McCarthy | Posted 04.14.2009 | Comedy
Will anyone complain if they see the reputed prick live on their TVs this Saturday night? And will HBO dare to go full-frontal during the live broadcast?
Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 04.13.2009 | Comedy
Will Ferrell's final night playing George W. Bush on Broadway is this Sunday, and while many of us didn't get the chance to see him in person, we can ...
AP | JENNIFER DOBNER | Posted 04.10.2009 | Entertainment
SALT LAKE CITY — HBO on Tuesday defended its plans to depict a sacred Mormon temple ceremony in an upcoming episode of "Big Love." The drama ab...
T. Boone Pickens | Posted 04.06.2009 | Green
Ending our country's addiction to foreign oil isn't about being a Republican or about the Democratic Party. It's about America.
E! Online | Posted 04.05.2009 | Entertainment
Tom Brady may have just become a husband to Gisele Bündchen, but he's also about to become a member of an entirely different union as well. The ha...
Mark Blankenship | Posted 04.03.2009 | Entertainment
You were never going to be First Wife, Kathy, even though Wanda wanted to cede her authority to you. But you will be missed.
Mark Blankenship | Posted 03.26.2009 | Entertainment
Before I go on, can I just reiterate that Big Love is the best drama on television right now?
Vickie Karp | Posted 03.26.2009 | Media
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders said, "My portraiture is about making people look the way they see themselves in the mirror. Not to overly glamorize or be cruelly honest."
Dan Glickman | Posted 03.19.2009 | Entertainment
It is that rare film that compels me to encourage everyone I know -- particularly policymakers -- to stop, look and listen.
AP | KAMALA LANE | Posted 03.13.2009 | Entertainment
WASHINGTON — Kevin Bacon's latest role focuses on an assignment that generally goes unnoticed _ the task of a volunteer military escort. The 50...
Broadcasting & Cable | Alex Weprin | Posted 03.08.2009 | Media
HBO is tapping Fox sportscaster Joe Buck to host a new sports based talk show for the pay cabler. The move by HBO comes just a day after the network l...
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 03.06.2009 | Media
Bob Costas is joining the nascent MLB Network as a host and commentator, the network announced Tuesday. It was reported in October that the network h...
Matthew-Lee Erlbach | Posted 04.29.2009 | Media