Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Rampage’ And ‘Baywatch’ Get Directors
It’s Dwayne Johnson‘s world, and we’re just living in it. He can bring in the box office bucks, move from action to comedy with ease, and make it all look pretty damn charming. It’s no wonder Hollywood...
View ArticleHow HBO’s ‘Ballers’ Fails Sports Fans
Against the high-gloss perfection of towering condominiums, sprawling mansions, and European roadsters, the title sequence of "Ballers" sets homemade footage of athletic prowess: from rapid-fire...
View ArticleWatch: Dwayne Johnson Is Ready For Bigger, Badder ‘Ballers’ In First Trailer...
Did you watch HBO‘s "Ballers" last summer? Well, if the answer was no, then you were one of the few who weren’t. Dwayne Johnson‘s sports world drama was a massive hit for the cable network, becoming...
View ArticleWatch: Dwayne Johnson and Andy Garcia Face Off in ‘Ballers’ Season 2 Trailer
READ MORE: Watch: Kerry Washington Challenges D.C. in HBO’s Powerful ‘Confirmation’ Trailer In the second season of HBO’s "Ballers," Dwayne Johnson returns as an ex-football star who now works with...
View ArticleDwayne Johnson Is Ready To Play In New Trailer For ‘Ballers’ Season 2
Sure, "Game Of Thrones" might be HBO‘s biggest show, but when it comes to their comedies, you might be surprised to learn the hit series title doesn’t belong to "Veep" or "Silicon Valley." It’s...
View ArticleSummer TV Preview 2016: 12 Comedy Series We Can’t Wait To See
"Lady Dynamite" – Friday, May 20 http://video-cdn.indiewire.com/videos/5Ip732nl-4giHRFLQ.mp4Creator: Mitch HurwitzStars: Maria Bamford, Fred Melamed, Ana Gasteyer, Ed Begley Jr., Mary Kay Place, Lennon...
View Article‘Ballers’ Season 2 Trailer: Dwayne Johnson Goes To War Against Andy Garcia
Get ready for more Dwayne Johnson in the Season 2 trailer of the HBO series “Ballers.” The actor, who stars and serves as executive producer of the show, shared a new trailer on his Twitter page to get...
View Article‘Ballers’ Season 2 Premiere: Dwayne Johnson’s Return Rocks, But Doesn’t Ball...
Few shows are as hyper-focused on masculinity as “Ballers.” The Stephen Levinson-created HBO comedy looks at life as a professional football player — and what happens when you stop playing. While...
View ArticleMark Wahlberg Says the NFL Pushed Back Against ‘Ballers,’ Telling Him ‘You...
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the NFL doesn’t count itself among the fans of “Ballers.” Mark Wahlberg, who serves as an executive producer on the sports-themed HBO dramedy starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson,...
View Article‘Ballers’ Season 2 Episode 2: How Hard Did ‘Enter the Temple’ Ball?
LAST WEEK: ‘Ballers’ Season 2 Premiere: Dwayne Johnson’s Return Rocks, But Doesn’t Ball Super Hard “Ballers” continues to engage on a real-world level with the folks who circulate around football...
View Article‘Ballers’ Review: Is The Rock Baller When He’s Vulnerable?
LAST WEEK: ‘Ballers’ Season 2 Episode 2: How Hard Did ‘Enter the Temple’ Ball? For the ballers of “Ballers,” this week featured some minor triumphs — Charles (Omar Benson Miller) had a pleasant...
View Article‘Ballers’ Review: The Rock Shows Us In Just One Scene How Hard He Balls
LAST WEEK: ‘Ballers’ Review: Is The Rock Baller When He’s Vulnerable? This week, “Ballers” brought with it some incredibly disappointing news for Charles (Omar Miller) and a tough confrontation between...
View Article‘Ballers’ Review: These Personal And Professional Setbacks Are Hardly Balling
LAST WEEK: ‘Ballers’ Review: The Rock Shows Us In Just One Scene How Hard He Balls This week, not going to lie, is a tough one. Sure, there was Ricky Jerret’s (John David Washington) big decision,...
View Article‘Ballers’ Season Finale Review: Here’s How Hard The Rock Balled in Season 2
For those who have been following “Ballers” Season 2, you don’t need to be told the level of baller-dom that’s been achieved over these 10 episodes. But not every day was smooth sailing for these...
View Article‘Ballers’ Season 3 Trailer: The Rock is Back And Ready to Ball Across the...
Not even significant, invasive surgery can keep The Rock from balling. The second season of HBO’s “Ballers” ended with Dwayne Johnson’s character, Spencer Strasmore, checking into a facility to address...
View Article‘Ballers’ Premiere Review: Season 3’s ‘Seeds of Expansion’ Promises to Extend...
Read More‘Ballers’ Season Finale Review: Here’s How Hard The Rock Balled in Season 2 [Editor’s Note: The following review contains spoilers for “Ballers” Season 3, Episode 1, “Seeds of Expansion.”] As...
View ArticleHBO Suffers Cyber Hack: ‘Game of Thrones’ Script and More Reportedly Leaked...
HBO has suffered a cyber hack that has resulted in episodes of “Ballers” and “Room 104” leaking online early. Also made available is allegedly the script to this weekend’s new “Game of Thrones”...
View ArticleHBO Hack Could Be the Biggest Industry Hacking Ever — Everything You Need to...
How bad was that HBO hack? Here’s some perspective: Entertainment Weekly first reported the hackers obtained 1.5 terabytes of data from the company, which could make the hacking the biggest the film...
View Article‘Lethal Weapon,’‘Ballers,’ and Why You Should Make Time for Guilty Pleasures...
The term “guilty pleasure” has taken on a whole new meaning in the peak TV era. While some may still use it for “shameful” shows they avoid bringing up on a first date, it can also apply to just about...
View Article‘Ballers’ Superfan Elizabeth Warren Says She’d Love Dwayne Johnson to Run for...
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren is a known fan of HBO’s “Ballers.” The bro-centric football comedy even paid tribute to the politician in the show’s Season 5 premiere, with star...
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