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Paapa Essiedu Nearing Deal To Play Severus Snape In ‘Harry Potter’ Series

HBO is reportedly eyeing Paapa Essiedu for the role of Professor Severus Snape in the network’s upcoming Harry Potter series. The role was previously held by Alan Rickman in all eight Harry…

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Jeffrey Wright To Join Season Two Of HBO’s ‘The Last Of Us’

Actor Jeffrey Wright will join the cast of HBO’s The Last of Us as the series enters its second season. He will step into the series as “Isaac, the quietly powerful…

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Industry Returns To HBO On August 11

HBO’s Industry will kick off its third season on Sunday, August 11. “As Pierpoint looks to the future and takes a big bet on ethical investing, Yasmin, Robert, and Eric find…

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HBO CEO Says A ‘Succession’ Spin-Off Is ‘Not Something [He Sees] Happening’

On Monday, January 15, 2024, HBO walked away from the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards with 31 wins across 11 different programs. Most notably, Succession picked up “Outstanding Drama Series” honors for the…

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‘Winning Time’ Canceled After Two Seasons At HBO

HBO has waived its two-season portrayal of the “Showtime” Los Angeles Lakers known as Winning Time. “When you give it everything you’ve got, you can have no regrets. I hope you…

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HBO Cancels The Weeknd’s ‘The Idol’

HBO has axed its latest drama, The Idol, after one season. “The Idol was one of HBO’s most provocative original programs, and we’re pleased by the strong audience response,” a spokesperson…

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Issa Rae’s ‘Rap Sh!t’ Adds Jacob Romero And Kyle Bary To Season Two Cast

The cast of HBO’s Rap Sh!t continues to expand. The Issa Rae production will introduce actors Jacob Romero and Kyle Bary to its loyal audience during season two. The young actors…

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