Real Roadies Find New Showtime Series Unrealistic
Cameron Crowe's new show Roadies chronicles the backstage world of rock-n-roll, focusing on roadies. The long-awaited show, a comedic drama, premieres Sunday on Showtime.
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'If It Were Easy, It Wouldn't Be Interesting,' Say 'Ninja Warrior' Producers
The American Ninja Warrior obstacle course is so hard that, at first, no one managed to complete it. But the show's executive producers say that's OK: "It's not about winning," says Arthur Smith.
Bill Simmons Brings Angry Ben Affleck To His Big Night On HBO
Bill Simmons debuted his new HBO show Any Given Wednesday with a few very strong feelings from Ben Affleck about Tom Brady.
TV Review: HBO's 'Any Given Wednesday'
HBO launched a weekly talk show with former ESPN star Bill Simmons. Considered one of the top sports commentators, Simmons crafted a show that melds pop culture, sports talk and celebrity interviews.
'There's A Reason Why I Play Anxious Characters,' Says 'Veep' Actor Tony Hale
Hale played Buster on Arrested Development and is Gary Walsh on the HBO series Veep. "It comes from a lot of personal anxiety," Hale says. "It's really fun to bring that into the characters."
On The Podcast: Rep Sweats, Or, 'I Don't Know If I Like This, But I Need It To Win'
Kat and Gene hash out something they've been mulling over for a while: that feeling of obligation that you have to root for something, because it's theoretically for you.
Oprah's New Show, 'Greenleaf,' Is Megachurch Melodrama
Oprah Winfrey returns to a regular TV drama role for the first time in two decades, appearing in Greenleaf, a scripted drama set in a Memphis megachurch. The show premieres Tuesday on her OWN network.
For Ellie Kemper, Kimmy Schmidt Is Just Her Latest 'Weirdo' Role
"I still am not sure what in my face screams 'bunker-cult victim,' " Kemper says. The actress plays a woman who was rescued from an apocalyptic cult in the Netflix series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
HBO's 'Suited' And The Search For The Perfect Fit
A new documentary follows the clients of a custom suiting shop that works with clients who are transgender or gender-nonconforming.
Pop Culture Happy Hour: 'O.J.: Made In America' And A Quiz
For the show's 300th episode, we look at a stunning new seven-and-a-half-hour documentary, take a TV-themed quiz and discuss What's Making Us Happy this week.