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Maureen Ryan

'Spartacus' Creator Heads For Outer Space With New Show

HuffingtonPost.com | Maureen Ryan | Posted 07.11.2012 | TV

Even before Starz announced that the upcoming season of "Spartacus" would be the show's last, fans of the gladiator drama wondered what creator Steven...

Years Later, Controversy Over 'Spartacus'

Posted 07.06.2012 | Entertainment

"Spartacus" is one of the most successful films in the history of Universal Studios. The 1960 film earned $60 million at the box office, received six ...

Books: Olympic Marathons, Scandalous Divorces and Kirk Douglas Is Still Spartacus!

Michael Giltz | Posted 08.26.2012 | Entertainment
Michael Giltz

I AM SPARTACUS: MAKING A FILM BREAKING THE BLACKLIST By Kirk Douglas *** 1/2 out of **** SHOWDOWN AT SHEPHERD'S BUSH By David Davis *** out of **** MR...

How We Can All Become Spartacus

Kirk Douglas | Posted 08.12.2012 | Books
Kirk Douglas

When you reach 95, after you get over your surprise, you start looking back. I've been thinking a lot about my parents, Russian immigrants who came to this country in 1912 -- exactly one hundred years ago.

Maureen Ryan

Inside The Decision To End 'Spartacus' Next Season

HuffingtonPost.com | Maureen Ryan | Posted 06.04.2012 | TV

"Spartacus" is ending? That sound you hear is a loud "Nooooo!" from the collective consciousness of the "Spartacus" fandom. Starz has revealed th...

The Most Awkward Sex Scenes Of The TV Season

Posted 05.22.2012 | TV

It's been a pretty kinky year for TV. Premium cable shows like HBO's "Girls" and "Game of Thrones" have set a high bar for awkward, explicit sex s...

'Cabin In The Woods' Star Joins 'Spartacus'

The Huffington Post | Maureen Ryan | Posted 05.03.2012 | TV

Three actresses have been cast in the third season of the hit Starz drama "Spartacus," and one of them has a Joss Whedon connection. Anna Hutchiso...

What To Watch On TV This Week

Posted 04.03.2012 | TV

This week kicks off with the return of "Bones" (Mon., April 2 at 8 p.m. ET on Fox) and the medical drama's comeback is full of juicy twists and turns:...

Holy $#*%: 'Spartacus: Vengeance's' Insane Finale!

Maureen Ryan | Posted 05.30.2012 | TV
Maureen Ryan

It was completely insane, and yet it made complete sense. That's what I love about this show -- love, logic, vengeance and mercy combine in ways that seem chaotic and nuts, but everything makes sense on an intellectual and emotional level.

Maureen Ryan

Lucy Lawless & 'Spartacus' Creator Talk Shocking Finale

HuffingtonPost.com | Maureen Ryan | Posted 03.31.2012 | TV

Don't read this unless you've seen the March 30 season finale of Starz's "Spartacus: Vengeance." I propose a name change for "Spartacus: Vengeance....

Freddie Prinze Jr. Heads To TV

Posted 03.14.2012 | TV

Freddie Prinze Jr. has joined the cast of "Community" writer Hilary Winston's untitled new pilot. According to TVLine, the actor will play ex-fiance t...

Spartacus Gets His 'Vengeance' By Burning Down The Arena

Posted 02.27.2012 | TV

What better way for Spartacus and his gang to exact revenge on the crowds that bayed for the gladiators' blood in the arena, than to burn down that ar...

'Spartacus: Vengeance': Did Crixus Sacrifice Himself For Naevia?

Posted 02.13.2012 | TV

Having grieved for his dead love Naevia, Crixus discovered on "Spartacus: Vengeance" (Fri., 10 p.m. EST on Starz) that she was in fact still alive, bu...

Oenomaus Is Delivered To The Enemy On 'Spartacus: Vengeance'

Posted 02.06.2012 | TV

On "Spartacus: Vengeance" (Fri., 10 p.m. EST on Starz) Oenomaus was so wracked with guilt that he gave himself up to combat in the mines as penance fo...

Crystal Bell

Meet The New 'Spartacus' Star Entering The Arena

HuffingtonPost.com | Crystal Bell | Posted 01.29.2012 | TV

"Spartacus" fans were shocked when its charismatic star Andy Whitfield died of non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in September 2011 at the unfair age of 39. Now, ...

Maureen Ryan

'Spartacus' Creator Talks Gladiators Gone Wild

HuffingtonPost.com | Maureen Ryan | Posted 03.27.2012 | TV

The path to the second season of "Spartacus" was not an easy one. The show itself was like a scarred, determined gladiator, in that "Spartacus: Vengea...

Chris Jancelewicz

Viva Bianca, 'Spartacus' Star, On Lucy Lawless And Sex Scenes

HuffingtonPost.com | Chris Jancelewicz | Posted 01.25.2012 | TV

Viva Bianca's "Spartacus: Vengeance" character Ilithyia has certainly changed since we first met her. She has grown from a mischievous schemer into an...

'Spartacus' Stars Talk Awkward Sex Scenes

Posted 03.24.2012 | TV

"Spartacus: Vengeance" stars Lucy Lawless and Liam McIntyre, who's new to Starz's series, sat down with The Insider to discuss something other than bl...

Spartacus Must Choose Between Personal Vengeance And His Men

Posted 01.23.2012 | TV

"Spartacus" fans got a real treat Friday night when DirecTV aired the premiere episode of "Spartacus: Vengeance" (Fri., 10 p.m. EST on Starz) ahead of...

Why 'Downton Abbey' & 'Spartacus' Are The Same Show

Maureen Ryan | Posted 03.20.2012 | TV
Maureen Ryan

Downton and Spartacus may be set a couple thousand years apart, but both shows depict constant struggles for control and strenuous attempts to enforce laws and longstanding customs.

'Spartacus' Gladiators Unleash Hell On Romans (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Maureen Ryan | Posted 12.21.2011 | TV

Nothing gets under the skin of a Roman aristocrat like "the festering disease of rebellion." Gaius Claudius Glaber, the man who offers that assess...

11 TV Shows To Start Steaming On Netflix

Posted 12.21.2011 | TV

Let's face it: Unless your job is to watch TV (which is not as glamorous as it sounds), then there's no way you can catch all of TV's finest the first...

Blacklisted 'Roman Holiday' Screenwriter Finally Awarded Credit

Posted 12.20.2011 | Arts

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) announced Monday that it would officially restore screenwriting credit on 'Roman Holiday' to blacklisted Oscar-winn...

First Look: 'Spartacus' Gets Bloody

Posted 12.09.2011 | TV

Starz has released the first few minutes from the first episode of "Spartacus: Vengeance," which arrives Jan. 27. The clip is introduced by new "Spart...

Kirk Douglas Turns 95!

John Farr | Posted 05.18.2013 | Entertainment
John Farr

Should we call him "Spartacus"? Or "Champion"? Both names certainly fit the man. Kirk Douglas turns 95 tomorrow, and he is still very much with us.