‘Bored to Death’ Season 3 Trailer
Below is the trailer for Season 3 of “Bored to Death,” HBO’s flawed but charming noir-detective comedy. I’ve listed my complaints about Jason Schwartzman and the angle the show takes for his...
View ArticleHBO Cancels Three Shows You Probably Weren’t Watching Anyway
HBO has been fantastic over the years at launching successful dramas but hasn’t had a lot of luck with half-hour shows, outside of the success of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “Entourage.” Nevertheless,...
View Article‘Bored to Death’: The Movie?
That other HBO comedy about well-off white people living in Brooklyn, y’know the one that got canceled, “Bored to Death,” might be resurrected as a movie, according to the ever-reliable Ted Danson....
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Jonathan Ames Doesn’t Sound Too Hopeful About A ‘Bored To Death’ Film
HBO Johnathan Ames is busy with Blunt Talk over on Starz, but the ghost of his short-lived HBO show Bored To Death still lingers. There were murmurs about a possible movie back at the end of 2014, but...
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‘Bored to Death’–‘Escape from the Dungeon!’: Bring out the Gimp
HBO “Bored to Death” is back for a second season, and while I suspect I’m not going to be writing about it a lot, I have a few thoughts on the premiere and the series in general coming up just as soon...
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From ‘Boardwalk Empire’ to ‘Bored to Death,’ HBO sets fall premiere dates
HBO It will be a busy fall of original programming on HBO. On Thursday (July 28), the premium cable network announced premiere dates for “Boardwalk Empire,” “Hung,” “How To Make It In America,” “Bored...
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Firewall & Iceberg Podcast, episode 98: ‘Breaking Bad,’‘The Walking...
An extra-long Firewall & Iceberg Podcast this week features our final “Breaking Bad” discussion for a while, looks ahead to how “The Walking Dead” will succeed it in season 2, reviews some...
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Listen: Firewall & Iceberg Podcast No. 98
AMC Happy Monday, Boys & Girls. It’s time for the season’s final “Breaking Bad”-centric installment of The Firewall & Iceberg podcast. Sniffle. Starting next week, the podcast will cease to...
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‘Bored to Death’–‘The Blonde in the Woods’: You’re in the frame
HBO As I wrote about at the start of “Bored to Death” season 2, I think I’ve come to terms that the parts of the show I enjoy (George and/or Ray on their own, the three guys on a job together) and the...
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HBO renews ‘Enlightened,’ cancels ‘Hung,’‘Bored to Death’&‘How to Make It in...
HBO This afternoon’s HBO announcement that “Enlightened” had been renewed while “Bored to Death,” “Hung” and “How to Make It in America” had been canceled was like a case study in how to manage the...
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This Week in Incest: Brothers and sisters and techincally third-cousins
Showtime I’m not sure if the announcement has been made at any upfronts yet, but networks officially aren’t allowed to put a new show on the air if it doesn’t contain some element of incest. Seriously:...
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‘Bored To Death’ Writer Jonathan Ames Thought He ‘Destroyed’ Ted Danson After...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KnHusOTJY8 HBO’s Bored to Death is an underrated gem of a show that not many people watched at the time, but has gained a cult following since its cancellation in 2011....
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The Funniest Shows On Amazon Prime Right Now
HBO Netflix and Hulu aren’t the only places to look for comedy show gems. Amazon Prime has quietly built an impressive line-up of gut-bustingly funny series starring some of the comedy world’s biggest...
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