HBO received a record-breaking 137 Primetime Emmy nominations for the upcoming 71st Primetime Emmy Awards, which were announced in Los Angeles. HBO’s previous record was set in 2015 with 126 Primetime Emmy nominations. Game Of Thrones received 32 nominations, the most of any programme, while Chernobyl received 19 nominations, Barry received 17 nominations and Veep, True Detective and Last Week Tonight With John Oliver each received 9 nominations. HBO’s Emmy … [Read more...] about HBO receives 137 primetime Emmy nominations
Insecure
Issa Rae’s “Insecure” returns for third season on HBO
SINGAPORE – The Peabody Award-winning comedy series Insecure returns for its eight-episode third season, same time as the US on Monday, August 13 at 10:30am (SGT/HKT), with a same day primetime encore at 11:30pm, exclusively on HBO. The series will be streaming on HBO GO and will also be available on HBO On Demand. Starring Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Issa Rae as Issa, Yvonne Orji as Molly, Lisa Joyce as Frieda, Natasha Rothwell as Kelli, Amanda Seales as Tiffany and Y’lan Noel as … [Read more...] about Issa Rae’s “Insecure” returns for third season on HBO
Issa Rae is MIPCOM’s Personality of the Year
PARIS – Issa Rae, creator, producer and star of HBO’s hit show Insecure, has been named MIPCOM 2018 Personality of the Year. The Peabody Award winner and vanguard Hollywood actress, writer, director and producer will be honoured at a gala dinner for leading international television executives at the Carlton Hotel, Cannes, France, on Wednesday 17 October, and will take part in a keynote interview. MIPCOM, the world’s entertainment content market, takes place in Cannes … [Read more...] about Issa Rae is MIPCOM’s Personality of the Year
New seasons of Ballers and Insecure
HBO has confirmed a July 24 debut for the new seasons of the hit comedy series BALLERS and INSECURE. BALLERS returns for its ten-episode third season same time as the U.S. on Monday, July 24 at 10am (SIN), with a same day primetime encore at 10pm (SIN), exclusively on HBO. The show looks at the lives of former and current football players, following former superstar Spencer Strasmore (Dwayne Johnson), who has reinvented himself as a financial manager for current players in sunsoaked … [Read more...] about New seasons of Ballers and Insecure
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
HBO debuts Divorce and Insecure
Singapore – Serving as an executive producer, Sarah Jessica Parker (Emmy and Golden Globe winner for HBO’s Sex and the City) stars as Frances in the comedy series Divorce, and Thomas Haden Church (Oscar nominee for Sideways) stars as Robert, Frances’ husband, who is struggling to cope with their marriage falling apart. The show follows Frances and Robert as they grapple with the fallout from their failing marriage, not just for themselves, but also for their children and friends, … [Read more...] about HBO debuts Divorce and Insecure
