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VIDEO: First Look at Claire Danes, Mandy Patinkin and More in HOMELAND Season 4
by TV News Desk - Jul 18, 2014


Today, Showtime unveiled an early look at sesaon four of its acclaimed series HOMELAND, premiering on Sunday, October 5th at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Check it out below!

Photo Flash: Showtime Unveils Season Four Art for HOMELAND
by TV News Desk - Jul 18, 2014


Today, SHOWTIME unveiled the season four poster for its No. 1 series HOMELAND, premiering on Sunday, October 5th at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Check it out below!

VIDEO: First Look at Fourth Season of Showtime's HOMELAND
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 18, 2014


Today, Showtime has released the first teaser trailer for the fourth season of the Emmy® and Golden Globe Award-winning drama series HOMELAND. The network's No. 1 rated series with an average of seven million weekly viewers, Homeland will return to Showtime this fall. Check it out below!

HOMELAND's Alex Gansa Reveals Season 4 Secrets
by Courtnie Mele - Jul 12, 2014


Showtime's Homeland is gearing up for a major creative overhaul for its 4th season. Following the departure of Damian Lewis, the leading man, at the end of season 3, the show plans to make major changes to the cast list and setting. Showrunner Alex Gansa revealed some of the upcoming changes in an interview with Entertainment Weekly.

Lifetime Orders Drama Pilot Based on Jean Auel's THE CLAN OF THE CAVE BEAR
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 10, 2014


Lifetime has ordered the drama pilot The Clan of the Cave Bear, based on Jean M. Auel's series of best-selling novels

Lifetime Orders THE CLAN OF THE CAVE BEAR Pilot; Ron Howard, Brian Glazer to Produce
by TV News Desk - Jul 9, 2014


Lifetime has ordered the drama pilot The Clan of the Cave Bear, based on Jean M. Auel's series of best-selling novels, it was announced today by Rob Sharenow, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Lifetime. A co-production of Fox 21 and Lionsgate in association with Imagine Television and Allison Shearmur Productions, the project will be executive produced by Academy Award(R)-winning director Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind, Rush) and Oscar(R) and Emmy(R) Award winner Brian Grazer (A Beautiful Mind, 24), along with Allison Shearmur (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Cinderella), Linda Woolverton (Maleficent, The Lion King), who is writing the pilot, Francie Calfo (Gang Related, Empire) and Jean M. Auel. The project is targeted for a potential 2015 launch.

Photo Flash: Angela Griffin, Damian Lewis and More Celebrate THE ELEPHANTOM Opening at the New London Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2014


The National Theatre's hugely popular adaptation of Ross Collins' much loved children's picture book The Elephantom, about a little girl who is unexpectedly visited by a giant blue ghost-elephant, officially opened this weekend at the New London Theatre where it will run in the daytime until 6 September 2014. Scroll down for photos from the festivities!

Queen Elizabeth Honors Angelina Jolie, Maggie Smith, Daniel Day Lewis, Damian Lewis, & John Barrowman
by Courtnie Mele - Jun 14, 2014


Angelina Jolie, Maggie Smith, Daniel Day Lewis, Damian Lewis, and John Barrowman were honored in the Queen's Birthday Honors. This list of honors were released today. The honors system recognizes individuals who have made a significant contribution improving the lives of others. Over the years, people have received honors for long-term voluntary service, courageous deeds, entrepreneurship, and more. There are also several categories in which people can receive honors, including education, arts, science, and political/civil service.

'Homeland's Damian Lewis to Return to Broadway in NIGHT OF THE IGUANA
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 6, 2014


The Emmy-winning star revealed that theater audiences can look forward to seeing him next spring on the Broadway stage in a new production of 'Night of the Iguana.'

Sony Pictures Options Pulitzer Prize Winner Glenn Greenwald's Edward Snowden Book
by Caryn Robbins - May 14, 2014


Sony Pictures Entertainment today announced that it optioned the film rights to NO PLACE TO HIDE: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State, the new book by Glenn Greenwald

Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis to Star in BBC Miniseries WOLF HALL
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2014


Damian Lewis will play Henry VIII opposite Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell in the much anticipated adaptation of Hilary Mantel's Booker Prize-winning novels which has begun filming.

English Touring Opera to Bring PAUL BUNYAN & KING PRIAM to Exeter Northcott Theatre, 16-17 May
by Tyler Peterson - May 6, 2014


Audiences are set to enjoy Olivier Award-winning performances if they head to Exeter Northcott Theatre next month.

Showtime's HOMELAND Season 4 to Begin Production in South Africa This Summer
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 4, 2014


SHOWTIME and Fox 21 announced today that the Emmy® and Golden Globe® Award-winning drama series HOMELAND will begin production in Cape Town, South Africa.

HOMELAND's Damian Lewis Signs on for Thriller OUR KIND OF TRAITOR
by Movies News Desk - Mar 24, 2014


According to The Hollywood Reporter, HOMELAND's Damian Lewis has boarded the thriller OUR KIND OF TRAITOR, joining Ewan McGregor, Stellan Skarsgard and Naomie Harris in the cast. Susanna White directs.

Showtime Ups Nazanin Boniadi to HOMELAND Series Regular
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 14, 2014


Showtime and Fox 21 announced today that acclaimed actress Nazanin Boniadi, who guest-starred in season three of the Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning drama HOMELAND, will return as a series regular for season four. Boniadi plays Fara Sherazi, the strong-willed Muslim CIA analyst who Saul (Emmy and Tony Award winner Mandy Patinkin) recruited for her expertise in international banking. Like Carrie (Emmy, SAG and Golden Globe Award winner Claire Danes), Fara shares a passion for justice and ends up enlisting her relatives in Tehran to help Carrie's secret mission in the final episodes of season three. Season four finds Fara in a key role working for Carrie at the CIA. The network's No. 1 rated series with seven million weekly viewers, HOMELAND begins production on season four this summer and will premiere in the fall on Showtime.

BAFTA to Bring British Film Talent Showcase to New York & L.A.
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 12, 2014


The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has today announced that it will profile BAFTA-winning director Amma Asante (A Way of Life, Belle) in April

HOMELAND's Morena Baccarin and Morgan Saylor Will Not Return as Regulars For Season 4
by TV News Desk - Dec 14, 2013


TV Line reports that HOMELAND regulars Morena Baccarin (Jessica Brody) and Morgan Saylor (Dana Brody) will not be returning full-time for season four on Showtime.

Damian Lewis Apologizes To Ian McKellen For 'Fruity' Comments
by Pat Cerasaro - Dec 12, 2013


Multi-award-winning HOMELAND star and frequent stage actor Damian Lewis has apologized to Broadway, West End and Hollywood legend Sir Ian McKellen for recent disparaging comments referring to McKellen's role as a wizard in the popular LORD OF THE RINGS films and general career trajectory.

BREAKING BAD, GAME OF THRONES Among Nominees of 20th Annual SAG AWARDS; Full List Announced!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 11, 2013


Sasha Alexander, star of the TNT original drama 'Rizzoli & Isles,' and Clark Gregg, star of the ABC series 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,' revealed the 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® nominations this morning, Wednesday, Dec. 11 at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood at 8:50 a.m. ET.

Ian McKellen Responds to Damian Lewis' Remark on 'Fruity' Older Actors
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2013


In an October 2013 interview with The Guardian, HOMELAND actor Damian Lewis discussed his beginnings at the Royal Shakespeare Company and his eventual desire to leave the world of stage acting. In the course of his response, Lewis said he worried he could become like, 'one of these slightly over-the-top, fruity actors who would have an illustrious career on stage, but wouldn't start getting any kind of film work until I was 50 and then start playing wizards.' Sound familiar?

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