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Catching up with the Day's News...
The TV ZoneSometimes, for no good reason whatsoever, I overlook some important or semi-important developments in the day's news because I'm so intently focused on Tina Palin, or Oprah, or Cloris Leachman. So to catch up with some recent, semi-notable stuff,......Tags: Matthew Perry, Tribeca, Television Industry, Cloris Leachman, John Adams
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Netflix discussing deal with ex-HBO Films chief Colin Callender
Company TownNetflix is discussing a partnership with former HBO Films president Colin Callender to produce original content, including mini-series and movies, for the online video service, sources said.... -
Comcast launching Netflix-like streaming service
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Competition Intense for Tony-Nominated Plays
Variety"The identification with the play, I think, is about family and what home means to you," says producer Nelle Nugent. She's talking about her Tony-nommed revival of Horton Foote's "The Trip to Bountiful," but she could be describing pretty much any nominee...Tags: Judith Light, Nora Ephron, Sigourney Weaver, Cicely Tyson, Vanessa Williams
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Starz orders 'White Queen': Callender reunites with Albrecht on new drama series
VarietyColin Callender is reconnecting with his ex-HBO boss Chris Albrecht at Starz. The former head of the movies and minis division at HBO will exec produce new series "The White Queen," based on the novels by Philippa Gregory. Skein is set to air in 2013....Tags: Kelsey Grammer, James Frain, Drama (genre), John Griffin
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Look out Dracula, you're having moment in sun
RedEyePlenty of vampires haunt TV these days, but viewers will soon get two versions of the original Dracula. NBC said Tuesday that it has ordered a 10-episode "Dracula" series, with Jonathan Rhys Meyers as the bloodsucker. That news follows Starz network's...Tags: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Movies, Eli Roth, Babylon 5 (tv program), Dracula (movie, 1931)
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HBO Is 'Reclaiming History'
Zap2It.comSixteen years after Oliver Stone's "JFK" gave voice to conspiracy theories about the assassination of John F. Kennedy, HBO is readying its own epic take on the case -- and coming down emphatically on the other side. The cable network has acquired the...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Oliver Stone, Crimes, Death, Tom Hanks
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HBO Sails for 'The Pacific'
Zap2It.comHBO's long-in-development miniseries about the Pacific theater of World War II has finally received the green light. Titled "The Pacific," the 10-hour miniseries is scheduled to begin production this summer in Australia. Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg and...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Australia (movie), Television, Armed Forces, World War II (1939-1945)
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Bacon, HBO in Game of 'Chance'
Zap2It.comHBO has tapped Kevin Bacon to star in a film called "Taking Chance," about a Marine colonel who served as the military escort for the body of a young soldier killed in Iraq three years ago. The movie, based on a short story by Lt. Col. Michael Strobl,...Tags: Television, Film Festivals, Movies, Death, Kevin Bacon
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HBO Asks Pollack for 'Recount'
Zap2It.comAs the 2008 presidential campaign ramps up, HBO is looking back at the last time the United States replaced a two-term president. The cable network has greenlit "Recount," which will dramatize the events surrounding the hotly contested Florida recount in...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Elections, Movies, HBO (tv network), Documentary (genre)
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Uma Thurman in 'Bed' with HBO
Zap2It.comGolden Globe winner Uma Thurman has signed on to an HBO movie adaptation of acclaimed playwright David Hare's drama "The Zinc Bed." Paddy Considine ("Hot Fuzz," "Cinderella Man") and Jonathan Pryce ("Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End") will also...Tags: Film Festivals, Movies, Death, Jonathan Pryce, Uma Thurman
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Studio chiefs lining up early behind Antonio Villaraigosa
CAUSE CÉLÈBRELOSANGELESMayorAntonio Villaraigosa is continuing his summer fundraising tour of Hollywood hotshots and other locals, and cash is filling his 2009 reelection campaign coffer. He could end up with a better showing than "Iron Man" before it's over. The...Tags: Rick Caruso, Movies, Iron Man (movie), Political Fundraising, Linda Bloodworth-Thomason
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