Hi Bryan Here….

“You’re fuckin’ out.  I’m fuckin’ in.”  That’s right.  Kenny Powers is back on the air this coming Sunday February 19th on HBO.  Good to have him back without the very long wait this time.  Here is what you can expect from him in the month of March.  Be sure to set your DVR’s to record.  It seems like Matthew McConaughey will be in this season.

Episode #16:  “Chapter 16”

Debut:  SUNDAY, MARCH 4 (10:00-10:30 p.m. ET/PT)

Other HBO playdates:  March 4 (midnight), 6 (10:30 p.m.), 7 (midnight) and 9 (midnight)

HBO2 playdates:  March 8 (11:55 p.m.) and 10 (9:00 p.m., 2:55 a.m.)

Pro scout Roy McDaniel (Matthew McConaughey) arrives in Myrtle Beach to ask Kenny (Danny McBride) to mentor Ivan Dochenko (Ike Barinholtz), a promising young Russian pitching prospect.  Stevie (Steve Little) lays down the ground rules for his return to Kenny’s team, while grappling with Shane (Jason Sudeikis) and Kenny’s relationship.   Written by John Carcieri, Jody Hill and Danny McBride; directed by Jody Hill.

                Episode #17:  “Chapter 17”

Debut:  SUNDAY, MARCH 11 (10:00-10:30 p.m.)

Other HBO playdates:  March 11 (midnight), 13 (10:30 p.m.), 14 (midnight) and 16 (midnight)

HBO2 playdates:  March 15 (11:55 p.m.) and 17 (9:00 p.m., 2:45 a.m.)

Convinced his son is cursed, Kenny blames Toby (Currin and Lee McLamb) for his recent travails.  Later, he tries to connect with Shane’s straight-laced family during a difficult time.  Stevie is overcome by guilt.  Written by Jody Hill, Danny McBride and Josh Parkinson; directed by David Gordon Green.

        Episode #18:  “Chapter 18”

Debut:  SUNDAY, MARCH 18 (10:00-10:30 p.m.)

Other HBO playdates:  March 18 (midnight), 20 (9:30 p.m.), 21 (midnight) and 23 (midnight)

HBO2 playdates:  March 22 (11:50 p.m.) and 24 (9:00 p.m., 2:50 a.m.)

Kenny is surprised by unannounced visitors.  Desperate to win back control of his team, Kenny decides to stage the 4th of July party to end all 4th of July parties.  Meanwhile, a guilt-ridden Stevie struggles with confessing to Maria (Elizabeth De Razzo). Written by Jody Hill, Danny McBride and Harris Wittels; directed by Jody Hill.

Episode #19:  “Chapter 19”

Debut:  SUNDAY, MARCH 25 (10:10-10:40 p.m.)

Other HBO playdates:  March 25 (12:20 a.m.), 27 (10:30 p.m.), 28 (12:10 a.m.) and 30 (midnight), and April 6 (midnight)

HBO2 playdates:  March 29 (1:00 a.m.) and 31 (9:00 p.m., 2:25 a.m.)

Stevie continues to lament his loss.  Kenny embraces a new pitch while facing up to his responsibilities as a man and a father.  Written by John Carcieri, Jody Hill and Danny McBride; directed by David Gordon Green.

By Bryan Kluger

Former husky model, real-life Comic Book Guy, genre-bending screenwriter, nude filmmaker, hairy podcaster, pro-wrestling idiot-savant, who has a penchant for solving Rubik's Cubes and rolling candy cigarettes on unreleased bootlegs of Frank Zappa records.

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