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Soft-Core Porn: Hollywood's Most Stable Business

Los Angeles Times | May 10, 2010 | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles

There's one sector of the entertainment industry that has not been roiled by the Internet, the economy or ever-changing consumer tastes. Say hello to ...

True Blood Sucker Punch: Season 3, Ep. 3

Mark Blankenship | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Mark Blankenship

Welcome to Sucker Punch, the only blog post that ranks the gaudiest moments on this week's episode of True Blood. Watching Episode 3, "It Hurts Me Too," I notice that almost every female character is passive and needy.

Why Vampires? It's the Superpowers, Stupid

Laura Brounstein | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Laura Brounstein

I love that genre entertainment is having such a day in the sun, but it's fascinating me that so few of the heroes of the franchises at the forefront can actually step out into sunlight. The vampire has been invited in.

Charlaine Harris on True Blood and Vampires That Sparkle

Andrew Shaffer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Andrew Shaffer

I recently sat down with Charlaine Harris, author of the Sookie Stackhouse novels that True Blood is based on, to chat. Not on the agenda: Asking her where she gets her inspiration.

True Blood Sucker Punch: Season 3, Ep. 2

Mark Blankenship | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Mark Blankenship

Welcome to Sucker Punch, the only blog post that ranks the gaudiest moments on this week's episode of True Blood. This season's storylines have all been really engaging so far.

RENEWED! HBO Picks Up 'True Blood' For Season 4

Posted 05.25.2011 | Media

HBO has renewed vampire hit "True Blood" for a fourth season. The show averaged 5.1 million total viewers for its Season 3 premiere last week, up 38%...

Stephen Moyer in Playboy: Talks Anna Paquin's Bisexuality, Vampire Sex

Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Stephen Moyer opens up in a new interview in Playboy about the mechanics of vampire sex, his wild upbringing in England and his fiancee and 'True Bloo...

Snoop Dogg Records 'True Blood' Tribute Song (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy

Rapper and apparent vampire-aficionado Snoop Dogg has recorded an over-the-top homage to HBO's over-the-top "True Blood." Obviously, it's absurd, hila...

Lost, Glee, Mad Men and More: Fearless Emmy Advice -- 2010 Edition

Ed Martin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Ed Martin

As you read this, members of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences are busily poring over their 2010 Emmy Awards ballots. Here are my suggestions for the top programs and performers.

True Blood Sucker Punch: Season 3, Ep. 1

Mark Blankenship | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Mark Blankenship

Season three launches with "Bad Blood," and it is heavy with responsibility. The exceptional writing, credited to Daniel Minahan, makes exposition emerge organically out of compelling situations.

Anna Paquin Talks 'True Blood' Sex Scenes

Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

The stars of 'True Blood' grace the cover of Entertainment Weekly and inside Anna Paquin talks about her graphic sex scenes, some with real-life fianc...

Anna Paquin: I'm Bisexual

Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

Anna Paquin announced that she is bisexual while taping a public service announcement for the True Colors Fund, an advocacy group dedicated to LGBT eq...

'True Blood,' 'Dexter,' 'Game Of Thrones': TV Brings Big Success To Books

Variety | Gordon Cox | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books

Now that HBO has greenlighted the new series "Game of Thrones," it's not just TV execs who are hoping for the next "True Blood." Also keeping their f...

The Future of Cable Television

David Colarusso | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
David Colarusso

Cable television is the antithesis of net neutrality. I quit cable because I don't want to pay more for bits of information just because they're called television.

Victoria's Secret Reveals 2010 What Is Sexy? List (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles

Tuesday night at the W Hotel In Hollywood, Victoria's Secret models, stars of HBO's red hot True Blood series, and a whole lot of eye candy got all do...

Victoria's Secret Announces 2010 'What Is Sexy?' List (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Style

Victoria's Secret announced its "What Is Sexy?" List, which celebrates the sexiest bombshells in Hollywood and beyond. We rounded up the contenders be...

Charlie Huston on Detective Fiction, the Joe Pitt Casebooks and Vampires (With a Y.)

Ed Zitron | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Ed Zitron

Charlie Huston's Joe Pitt casebook series takes place in a modern-day New York that exists with a Vampyric (note the spelling) war bubbling under the surface.

Enough With the Whiny Vampires Already

Mark Morford | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Mark Morford

How much more can an exhausted pop culture take, after the Twilight phenom and its never-ending cavalcade of Walmart-ready tchotkes?

Halloween Parties and the Latest in Gruesome Candy

Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Maggie Van Ostrand

Where once the King of Halloween confection was Candy Corn -- selling 8.3 billion kernels a year -- planners of today's Halloween parties lobby their new faves: the latest in gross and disgusting party food.

Retailers Channel TV Characters With Clothes And Accessories

AP | LISA A. FLAM | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style

NEW YORK — So, you admire the fashions of popular TV characters. Do you want to dress just like them? This fall, you can if you favor the slim ...

'True Blood' Fans Unite and Bite For Virtual Fundraiser

Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact

With the recent release of "New Moon," it's all the "Twilight" diehard fans who've gotten the attention with their undying acts of devotion. But fans ...

Movie Review: Daybreakers

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

Daybreakers, which opens Friday, comes as a welcome treat, a speculative sci-fi film disguised as a horror story, or perhaps a blend of the two.

'The Vampire's Assistant' and 10 other reasons why we really dig vampires in 2009

Greg Archer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Greg Archer

Vampire shows, vampire films -- they're all around. The nation loves them and the love affair doesn't show any signs of fading.

Starschmucks Folly: VIA, the Instant New Coke

Warren Holstein | Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Warren Holstein

We don't care if this isn't our grandfather's instant coffee, it reminds us of our grandfather (who was last spotted hollering about health care at a town hall meeting due to a combination of dementia and Glenn Beck).

Rated TV-MA: How Sex Came of Age on Television

Mr. Skin | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Mr. Skin

Explosions and mechanical mayhem have supplanted plot and character at the movies and thus, the simple art of storytelling has moved into living rooms. Where plots develop and characters grow, sex happens.