Singapore – In 2008, stockbroker, investment advisor and financier Bernie Madoff made headlines around the world when he was arrested for perpetrating perhaps the largest financial fraud in U.S. history. Debuting same time as the U.S. on Sunday, May 21, with a same day primetime encore exclusively on HBO, the HBO Original Film The Wizard of Lies examines Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme – his deception, lies and cover-up, all as the financier’s wife and sons are catapulted into a harsh and … [Read more...] about Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer star in The Wizard of Lies
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HBO renews brand new seasons
Singapore – HBO has renewed Westworld, Divorce and Insecure for second seasons; it was announced by Casey Bloys, President, HBO Programming. Season-to-date, Westworld is averaging a gross audience of 11.7 million viewers, outperforming Game of Thrones and True Detective during similar times in their first seasons. Divorce and Insecure are averaging 4.4 million and 3.2 million viewers, respectively, on par with other HBO half-hours like Veep and Girls. Set at the intersection of the near … [Read more...] about HBO renews brand new seasons
Season finale of Game of Thrones
Singapore– The season six finale of HBO’s epic series, Game Of Thrones, premieres the same time as the U.S. exclusively on HBO (StarHub TV Ch 601), with a same day primetime encore at 9pm. The series will also be available on HBO On Demand. Titled The Winds of Winter, the season finale is written by D.B. Weiss and directed by Miguel Sapochnik, also responsible for this week’s phenomenal penultimate episode, Battle of the Bastards. As Game Of Thrones concludes its sixth season, binge viewers … [Read more...] about Season finale of Game of Thrones
HBO’s new lineup
Singapore– HBO has announced a remarkable new lineup of dramas and comedy series, debuting in Asia the same time as the U.S. Exclusively on HBO (StarHub TV Ch 601) and HBO On Demand (StarHub TV Ch 602 / StarHub Go) this July are the new series, The Night Of and Vice Principals, with the new season of Ballers, starring Dwayne Johnson and Andy Garcia. Other new HBO Original series include the highly anticipated Westworld, the new comedy series, Insecure and Sarah Jessica Parker’s Divorce. Larry … [Read more...] about HBO’s new lineup
Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight
Singapore– HBO Asia remembers Muhammad Ali with the HBO Original movie, Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight, now on HBO On Demand (StarHub TV Ch 602 / StarHub Go). Famous for both his signature shuffle and verbal sparring, boxer Cassius Clay quickly rose to fame in the ‘60s, becoming the world’s best-known athlete – and eventually its most controversial. After joining the Nation of Islam and adopting the name Muhammad Ali, he was widely denounced for refusing to be drafted into the U.S. military, … [Read more...] about Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight
Game of Thrones returns
Singapore– The Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning series Game of Thrones returns for its ten-episode sixth season in Asia the same time as the U.S. – exclusively on HBO on 25 April at 9am, with a same day encore at 9pm, with new episodes every Monday at the same time. The series will also be available on HBO On Demand and HBO GO in selected territories where available. … [Read more...] about Game of Thrones returns
