Treme (tv program)

ABC picks up 'Once Upon a Time' spin-off, Ryan Seacrest comedy and more

2013-05-10 18:57:00

ABC has a load of new faces slated to make their debut next season, including a "Once Upon a Time" spin-off and comedies from Ryan Seacrest and Rebel Wilson. On the drama front, the network is tapping into its solid performer "Once Upon a Time" with the...

'Argo,' 'Skyfall' among nominees for Costume Designers Guild Awards

2013-01-17 10:43:00

Golden Globe winners "Argo" and "Les Miserables" are among the feature film nominees for the 15th annual Costume Designers Guild Award announced Thursday morning. Nominated for excellence in contemporary film are Stephani Lewis for "Beasts of the...

Danai Gurira, Samuel D. Hunter among Whiting Award winners

2012-10-23 15:00:00

Four playwrights are among this year's 10 winners of the Whiting Writers' Awards, which honors writers in various fields. The playwrights are Danai Gurira and Meg Miroshnik, both of whom reside in Los Angeles, and Samuel D. Hunter and Mona Mansour, who...

'Bundlers' raised at least $74 million for Obama campaign in 2011

2012-01-31 14:38:00

President Obama added nearly 100 fundraising heavy-hitters -- among them Hollywood stars and financial titans -- to his reelection effort in the fourth quarter of last year, according to a list released by his campaign today. In all, the campaign...

'Treme' creator David Simon starts bloging

2012-04-25 21:36:55

'Treme' actor Michael Showers is dead at 45

2011-08-25 16:35:47

Critic's Notebook: 'Treme's' collection of beautiful moments

2011-05-08 00:00:00

Every city has its own singular character — just ask Minneapolis about St. Paul — but there is perhaps no American city as singularly singular, as stubbornly exotic, as attached to its difference as New Orleans, that funky little cosmopolis...

Fall TV season: HBO renews 'Treme' for a 3rd season

2011-05-13 16:36:11

Melissa Leo: A lot of fight in her

2010-12-16 00:00:00

Melissa Leo is conflicted. For her latest film, "The Fighter," where she co-stars opposite Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale in a performance that's destined to earn her a second Oscar nomination, has her all knotted up with different emotions. At once,...

'Piano Prince' exerts influence over Krown

2013-05-23 00:00:00

Joe Krown knows Booker. James Booker. The Piano Prince of New Orleans. One of the most brilliant and gifted musicians who ever graced a stage — and one of the most self- destructive. “Never met the man,” Krown says. But Krown knows...

Dominic West - From 'The Wire' to 'The Hour' and beyond

2012-12-28 11:52:00

There is certainly no shortage of outstanding leading men working in American TV drama these days. Jon Hamm, Damian Lewis and Michael C. Hall to name a few. But it would be hard to find any whose proven range is greater than that of Dominic West, star of...

Alan Sepinwall touts the newfound legitimacy of TV

2012-12-28 14:18:00

When Alan Sepinwall was hired as a TV critic just out of college in 1996, he had no way of knowing he was about to witness “a big bang of sorts,” as he puts it in his new book "The Revolution Was Televised: The Cops, Crooks, Slingers and...

Although HBO could still be considered in a bit of a slump ("Boardwalk Empire" and "Treme," you're not as compelling as you think), this dark comedy series from Mike White and Laura Dern is a true, eccentric pleasure. Particularly Dern, who nails the role of an unhinged, unpredictable professional

2013-03-15 19:17:00

Jim True-Frost has appeared in several episodes of David Simon's current project, "Treme," and in the short-lived NBC drama "666 Park Avenue."

2013-01-18 16:16:00

The world is demanding better New Orleans-set television than "Treme."

2013-01-15 14:29:17