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HBO has renewed its comedy lineup of ‘Girls’ and ‘Veep’ for a second season consisting of ten episodes each.  Congratulations to everyone involved in both shows.  Below is the official press release from HBO.

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HBO unveiled the new trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s new scripted series, ‘The Newsroom’ for HBO.  The series will premiere June 24th on HBO and stars Jeff Daniels, Sam Waterston, Emily Mortimer, Dev Patel, Chris Chalk, Adina Porter, and Olivia Munn.  ”‘The Newsroom’ chronicles the behind-the-scenes events at a fictional cable news channel with an anchor (Daniels), who, together with his staff set out to put on a news show in the face of corporate and commercial obstacles and their own personal entanglements.”

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I’m psyched that Karl, Ricky, and Stephen are back for another season of ‘The Ricky Gervais show on HBO.  If you haven’t caught this series yet, I implore you to do so.  It will make you cackle with laughter.  Here’s a little taste of the May of episodes of ‘The Ricky Gervais Show’.

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HBO has renewed REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER for its 11th and 12th seasons, it was announced today by Michael Lombardo, president, HBO programming. Currently in its tenth season, the talk show has been picked up through 2014 as part of Maher’s new three-year deal with the network.  “Bill Maher’s irreverent wit and fearless insights make him the perfect observer for these unpredictable times,” noted Lombardo. “I’m delighted that we can continue to offer an uncensored forum for his original and thoughtful humor.”

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GAME OF THRONES

MAY EPISODES

            Episode #16: “The Old Gods and the New”

Debut: SUNDAY, MAY 6 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT)

Other HBO playdates: May 6 (11:00 p.m.), 8 (11:00 p.m.), 9 (10:00 p.m.) and 12 (1:00 a.m.)

HBO2 playdates: May 7 (9:00 p.m.), 10 (8:00 p.m.), 11 (11:00 p.m.) and 13 (3:45 p.m.)

Theon (Alfie Allen) completes his master stroke. In King’s Landing, the Lannisters send Myrcella (Aimee Richardson) from harm’s way in the nick of time. Arya (Maisie Williams) comes face to face with a surprise visitor; Dany (Emilia Clarke) vows to take what is hers; Robb (Richard Madden) and Catelyn (Michelle Fairley) receive crucial news; Qhorin (Simon Armstrong) gives Jon (Kit Harington) a chance to prove himself.

Written by Vanessa Taylor; directed by David Nutter.

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As yet another supernatural force comes to light in Bon Temps, a fresh pot of trouble brews for Sookie and the town’s residents. Releasing May 29, 2012, True Blood: The Complete Fourth Season will be available on “Blu-ray with HBO Select,” DVD and Digital Download. Both sets include the full 12-episode season, along with extensive bonus materials, including exclusive interviews and never-before-seen content.

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HBO will be offering free programming to two of its newest comedy series, ‘Girls’ and ‘Veep’ on multiple formats.  They will be available for free the day after their debuts on HBO and will only consist of the pilot episodes of both series.  They will be available on HBO.com, YouTube, DailyMotion, TV.com, and multiple distributors’ Free On Demand platforms.

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As I reported a couple of weeks ago, ‘Game of Thrones’ has been renewed for a third season on HBO.  The 2nd season opener had amazing ratings and it was only a matter of time before HBO renewed the series.  HBO has renewed GAME OF THRONES for a third season, it was announced today by Michael Lombardo, president, HBO Programming.

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HBO is working with Ira Glass, Owen Wilson, and Rob Thomas (Veronica Mars Creator) to develop a drama series prompted by the series ‘This American Life’ as heard on NPR.  Rob Thomas is writing the script currently and is calling the project ‘Thrillsville’.  The segment in questions was called ‘Midlife Cowboy’ and is about a guy who is dealing with getting older and has a mid-life crisis and rescues two kidnapped kids from Mexico.

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Over the past hour, Ricky Gervais did a Q& A on HBO and we managed to get several questions in for the comedic genius to answer.  Ricky has a lot of projects coming up with some that are currently on HBO.  I had no idea Gervais wanted to get whacked on ‘The Sopranos’.  Catch his show ‘Life’s Too Short’ on HBO.   That’s genius.  Below is the full interview.  Enjoy.

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