HBO

Renowned comedian Richard Lewis, known for his role in HBO’s ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’, has passed away at 76. What Happened: Lewis, celebrated for his self-deprecating humor, died at his Los Angeles residence on Tuesday night. His publicist, Jeff Abraham, confirmed that a heart...

During the original run of "Game of Thrones," executives at HBO's former owner, AT&T Inc (NYSE: T), proposed shooting the series vertically "so it would fit on your phone." This request, revealed in a Wall Street Journal article, was part of AT&T's interest in...

HBO is delaying the free streaming of John Oliver‘s show on YouTube, contrary to the free uploads of Jon Stewart‘s show. This decision is part of a broader strategy by Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) to increase revenue. What Happened: Warner Bros. Discovery, the owner of HBO,...

Television star Larry David was one of many celebrities appearing in commercials for cryptocurrency companies, including an ad during Super Bowl LVI. A recent interview with the “Curb Your Enthusiasm” creator shows how he feels about the gig today. What Happened: Super Bowl LVI featured...

A mega-merger could happen in the world of media with two television, movie and streaming companies joining forces. Here's a look at what analysts are saying about a potential combination of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) and Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA)(NASDAQ:PARAA), which was...

Comedian and television host John Oliver used his last episode of 2023 to take on the world's richest person, investor and entrepreneur Elon Musk. Here's a look at what Oliver had to say. What Happened: Over the years, Musk has been featured in cameo appearances on film and television shows. Musk...

George Santos was recently ousted from the House of Representatives. The move came after months of allegations of lying and federal charges brought against the former Republican congressman from New York. What Happened: Santos became only the sixth member of Congress to be expelled, a notorious...

Neil Druckmann, the co-president of Sony Group Corp's (NYSE: SONY) Naughty Dog and co-creator of the HBO adaptation of The Last of Us, shared insights about the incorporation of elements from The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered's Lost Levels into the show's second season. Druckmann...

Shares of Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) are falling Wednesday after the company reported third-quarter (Q3) financial results. Could a boy wizard and a revival of a hit franchise help the company's future success? What Happened: Warner Bros. Discovery reported revenue of $9.98 billion for Q3...

With life inevitably comes death, or does it? What To Know: The series finale of HBO docuseries "How To with John Wilson" explored cryopreservation, the practice of freezing your brain or entire body upon death.  According to a Business Insider report, it's not just the super...

The Hollywood strike, which has lasted for months, is nearing its end, and it’s the right time to reflect on the shows that faced disruption during this period. What Happened: Negotiations between the major film and television studios and the striking writers from the ...

The 2023 Emmy Award nominations were announced Wednesday and showed again that streaming platforms continue to be well received by critics, leading the way in the awards race. Here’s a look at the top nominated streaming platforms and some surprises. What Happened: The 2023 Emmy Awards could...

Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ: WBD) recently released a financial update revealing that "The Last of Us" television series is an undeniable hit, attracting almost 32 million cross-platform viewers per episode in the United States alone. During the Q1 2023 earnings call...

Talk show host John Oliver has shared commentary on Jim Cramer previously and held nothing back when discussing the CNBC host's past comments about cryptocurrency and FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried. What Happened: During an episode of “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver,” the...

"Harry Potter" fans, hold on to your broomsticks. Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) is reportedly close to securing a deal for a new TV series set in the wizarding world.  What Happened: Warner Bros. is on the brink of finalizing an agreement for an upcoming web-based television series...