HBO Max has given out a series order to the half-hour high school dramedy “Generation.” The project had been ordered to pilot at the nascent streamer earlier this year, meaning this is the first HBO Max pilot to get picked up to series. The ten-episode series follows a group of high school students whose exploration […]
Lena Dunham will write the harrowing survival tale of a Syrian refugee stranded at sea for the big screen. Dunham has been tapped by co-producers Steven Spielberg and J.J. Abrams to adapt A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea: One Refugee’s Incredible Story of Love, Loss, and Survival. The nonfiction release comes from author Melissa […]
Ione Skye is the latest addition to the cast of the upcoming HBO series Camping, which hails from Girls creators Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner. Skye has been cast in the series regular role of Carleen, who has spent her life in the shadows as a sister, as a hospice worker and as an unsuccessful […]
Doctor Who alum David Tennant has been tapped to star in Camping, an eight-episode, straight-to-series comedy from Girls creator and executive producer Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner, respectively. When Tennant appears on the series, he will play Walt, Kathryn’s (Jennifer Garner) obedient husband and loving father, who is the reliable lynch pin of his male […]
Jennifer Garner is returning to television in a new series from Girls creators Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner. Garner is set to star in Camping, which has landed an eight-episode order from HBO. Written by Dunham and Konner — who will executive produce through their company A Casual Romance. Camping is based on the U.K. […]
As HBO’s Girls gets ready for its final season (Feb. 12, 10/9c), one of the biggest lingering questions is: Which boys do these girls find themselves paired off with? It’s a bit more complicated than that, of course, as we see in the just-released Season 6 trailer (which you can watch above). For one thing, […]
Lena Dunham and Rachel Dratch are a few of the stars attached to the 2016 New York Television Festival, which unveiled its lineup on Friday. The festival will take place Oct. 24 – 29 in Manhattan. “The independent television movement continues to thrive as we prepare for our 12th annual Festival,” said founder Terence Gray. “At its core, the NYTVF […]
Are you ready to say goodbye to Hannah Horvath and her Girls? Well, don’t worry, because you don’t have to be ready — at least not for another year. As star Lena Dunham has said in multiple interviews, the HBO comedy will be ending after Season 6, a source confirms to TVLine. “It’s really exciting,” […]
Girls will be back on HBO this Sunday, and it doesn’t like it’ll be leaving the network anytime soon. HBO has renewed the Emmy-nominated comedy series for a fifth season ahead of its Season 4 premiere. HBO programming president Michael Lombardo announced the news Monday night at the Girls Season 4 premiere event and screening, […]
Lena Dunham, the “Girls” writer, director and actor who has a book coming out at the end of the month, is now set to write a “feminist update” of the Archie Comics. Speaking with Jimmy Kimmel to promote her memoir “Not That Kind of Girl,” Dunham said that although she loved reading Archie as a […]