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'Ballers' is a new half-hour comedy series starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. The first season begins its 10-episode run on June 21, 2015 at 10 pm. Looking at the lives of former and current football players, the show follows former superstar Spencer Strasmore as he gets his life on track in retirement while mentoring other current and former players through the daily grind of the business of football. Rob Corrdry, Omar Benson Miller, John David Washington, Donovan Carter, Troy Garity, Jazmyn Simon, and Arielle Kebbel also star. Created and executive produced by Steve Levinson; executive produced by Mark Wahlberg, Peter Berg, Dany Garcia, Julian Farino, Evan Reilly and Rob Weiss.

Dule Hill Joins Laverne Cox in CBS Legal Drama Pilot DOUBT
by TV News Desk - February 18, 2015

Deadline writes that PSYCH's Dule Hill will co-star in CBS's DOUBT pilot. Also joining previously announced Laverne Cox is Kobi Lbii....


USA Orders Series Based on 2007 Film SHOOTER; Ryan Phillippe to Star
by Tyler Peterson - February 10, 2016

USA Network announced a series pick-up for SHOOTER, a drama based on the best-selling Bob Lee Swagger novel by Stephen Hunter, Point of Impact, and the 2007 Paramount film starring Mark Wahlberg.  The co-production with Paramount Television and Universal Cable Productions comes from executive produc...


VIDEO: First Look - Dwayne Johnson Stars in New HBO Series BALLERS
by Caryn Robbins - May 28, 2015

Below, check out an all-new trailer for BALLERS debuting on June 21 at 10PM on HBO....


BWW Review: You'll Want All of Richard Linklater's EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!!
by Katricia Lang - May 05, 2016

With Richard Linklater's 1980-set sports comedy EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!! you'll leave the theater, like you left high school, college, or primary school, wondering whatever happened to those guys you knew - truly knew- in school....


CSz Theater Chicago Adds to Holiday Schedule
by Tyler Peterson - November 24, 2015

CSz Theater Chicago announces upcoming special holiday/winter programming in its 28th anniversary season - please add/update listings, and call for photos, media comps, and additional information:...


BWW Interview: EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!! Actors Ryan Guzman, Tyler Hoechlin, and Blake Jenner Act Out
by Katricia Lang - April 16, 2016

Richard Linklater's comedy EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!!, set in 1980, follows college baseball players as they drink, smoke, and fight their way through the weekend before classes begin....


VIDEO: USA Network Unveils Trailers for MR ROBOT, SHOOTER & More
by - May 16, 2016

USA Network debuted the Season 2 trailer for its Golden Globe® and Peabody Award—Winning series MR. ROBOT at this morning’s NBCUniversal 2016 Upfront Presentation...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - New Season of CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Returns to Adult Swim 1/22
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2015

From the creators of seasons 1 through 6 of Childrens Hospital, comes the highly anticipated 7th season of the Emmy® Award-winning series....


HBO Renews GAME OF THRONES, SILICON VALLEY & VEEP for 2017
by Caryn Robbins - April 21, 2016

With all three shows set to return for new seasons on Sunday, April 24, HBO has renewed GAME OF THRONES, SILICON VALLEY and VEEP for 2017, it was announced today by Michael Lombardo, president, HBO Programming....


Documentary ROCK AND A HARD PLACE to Debut Exclusively On HBO This May
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2016

ROCK AND A HARD PLACE, an unprecedented look inside a youth prison boot camp, will debut in May, exclusively on HBO. The powerful documentary is produced for HBO by Seven Bucks Productions, co-founded by Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia, and 44 Blue Productions....


Comedy Central Renews Original Series ANOTHER PERIOD for Third Season
by Caryn Robbins - May 23, 2016

Listen up peasants! The original ballers are back and here to stay. Comedy Central's turn-of-the-century historical and satirical scripted series, “Another Period,” has been renewed for a third season, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Comedy Central....


BWW Review: You'll Want All of Richard Linklater's EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!!
by Katricia Lang - May 05, 2016

With Richard Linklater's 1980-set sports comedy EVERYBODY WANTS SOME!! you'll leave the theater, like you left high school, college, or primary school, wondering whatever happened to those guys you knew - truly knew- in school....


Run & Shoot Filmworks Screens 47 Films at Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - July 29, 2014

August on the Vineyard kicks off with a boom with the 12th Annual Martha's Run &Shoot Filmworks Vineyard African American Film Festival, August 5 - 9th presented by Lincoln Motor Company....


FYI to Premiere New Series WHAT THE FUNG?!, 5/23
by Caryn Robbins - April 14, 2015

FYI's new original series, “What the Fung?!,” follows comedians and brothers, Andrew and David Fung, as they travel across America in search of the best local spots to eat. Thirteen half-hour episodes are set to premiere on Saturday, May 23 at 9pm ET....


Ensemble Studio Theatre 'Last Call' Set for 10/24
by Tyler Peterson - October 20, 2015

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HBO to Premiere TRUE DETECTIVE, New Series BALLERS and THE BRINK, 6/21
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2015

HBO has confirmed that the second season of TRUE DETECTIVE and the new series BALLERS and THE BRINK will debut back-to-back on SUNDAY, JUNE 21, starting at 9:00 p.m. (ET/PT)....


Dark Comedy GRAVY, with Sutton Foster, Dule Hill & More, to Hit Theaters & DVD in October
by Tyler Peterson - August 14, 2015

This All Hallows Eve, dare to indulge in a late night of gluttony filled with unhinged humor, carnivorous terror and high camp spills. From the vivid imagination of renowned actor-writer-producer-director James Roday comes the wickedly-fun horror comedy GRAVY, opening in cinemas (Los Angeles and New...


Season Two of Colin Quinn's Web Series COP SHOW to Premiere on L/Studio
by Tyler Peterson - January 22, 2016

Lexus' L/Studio has picked up seasons 2 and 3 of Colin Quinn's hit Web series 'Cop Show.' All of season 2 will premiere on Feb. 2 on the Lexus-owned digital content channel (LStudio.com) and season 3 will premiere later this year....


Merrimack Hall Performing Arts Hosts 5th Annual Evening of Dance 1/13-14
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 13, 2012

Merrimack Hall is set to present their Fifth Annual Evening of Dance, a weekend of dance events showcasing performance and choreography talent from across North Alabama....


SMACKDOWN Going Live on USA Network Beginning in July
by Caryn Robbins - May 25, 2016

USA Network, the exclusive cable home to WWE's marquee properties, announced that its weekly SMACKDOWN show will air live – for the first time ever – and move to Tuesdays every week beginning July 19 from 8-10PM ET/PT....


FALLING SKIES, TEEN WOLF Among New Titles Heading to Amazon Video This November
by Caryn Robbins - October 27, 2015

Below, check out the new titles coming to Amazon Video and Prime Video in November....


Seven Bucks Productions Announces Partnership With Media Conglomerate AMI & Mr. Olympia, LLC
by Caryn Robbins - February 01, 2016

Seven Bucks Productions, co-founded by Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia, today announced a long-term production and promotional partnership with Mr. Olympia...


HBO Confirms Debut Dates for THE NIGHT OF, BALLERS & New Series VICE PRINCIPALS
by Caryn Robbins - April 19, 2016

HBO has confirmed the July debut dates for the limited series THE NIGHT OF, the second season of BALLERS and the new series VICE PRINCIPALS....


HBO to Debut New Series BALLERS, Starring Dwayne Johnson, 6/21
by Caryn Robbins - May 26, 2015

BALLERS explores the whirlwind lifestyle and real-life problems of a group of former and current football players. The show kicks off its ten-episode season SUNDAY, JUNE 21 (10:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....


IFC's Comedy Crib to Present New Slate of Web Series This Fall
by Caryn Robbins - August 26, 2015

Today, IFC's online comedy destination the Comedy Crib premieres Suburban Sons, a brand new web series starring Lamorne Morris (New Girl)....






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