Dec 1st, 2008 · HBO's new mini-series, House of Saddam, chronicles the life of the former Iraqi dictator. Actress Shohreh Aghdashloo, who plays Hussein's wife and writer-director Alex Holmes discuss the challenges they faced in portraying the leader's complex family.
Nov 14th, 2008 · The famed comedian has a stand-up comedy special that debuts tomorrow night on HBO. He stops in to chat with Madeleine Brand about his love for America, his philosophy on comedy and his special, Out Of England.
Oct 16th, 2008 · Emmy-winning director and producer Larry Charles has a penchant for the ridiculous — witness his credits, which include Borat, Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Now, Charles wants to turn his latest film, Religulous, into an HBO series.
Oct 9th, 2008 · Comic and actor Louis C.K. sends up middle-aged American life — including his own difficulties raising his four-year-old daughter — in the new Showtime special, Chewed Up. C.K. previously played a part-time auto mechanic struggling to be a family man in the HBO sitcom Lucky Louie.
Sep 26th, 2008 · Farai talks with Newsweek magazine national correspondent Allison Samuels about the hot topics in entertainment news, including Chris Rock's riff on Bill Clinton, controversy surrounding HBO's True Blood, and the latest projects of actress/producer Jada Pinkett Smith.
Sep 22nd, 2008 · The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards were held Sunday in Los Angeles. HBO, the cable television show Mad Men and NBC's 30 Rock were big winners. Linda Wertheimer reports.
Sep 10th, 2008 · The writer behind Six Feet Under and American Beauty is back, with an HBO series about vampires in rural Louisiana and a controversially titled film about a hot-button topic.
Sep 10th, 2008 · The writer of American Beauty and the hit series Six Feet Under has a new HBO drama about vampires in a Louisiana town — and a controversially titled movie, Towelhead, based on Alicia Erian's novel.