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Mark Ruffalo is a determined FBI leader in trailer for new HBO crime drama Task

Thursday, May 15 by ABC News

Mark Ruffalo is determined to take down the bad guys in his latest project. In the recently released trailer for the new HBO Max crime drama series Task, viewers are given a glimpse of Ruffalo as an FBI agent in Philadelphia who heads up a... Read More.

The streaming service Max is changing its name back to HBO Max

Wednesday, May 14 by ABC News

Call me by my former name.Warner Bros. Discovery is changing the name of its streaming service yet again.The streaming platform originally launched with the name HBO Max in 2020. In a much-discussed move, executives decided to ditch the "HBO" and change the name... Read More.

In brief: Josh Hutcherson joins Rachel Sennotts HBO comedy and more

Monday, May 5 by ABC News

Josh Hutcherson has joined Rachel Sennott's HBO comedy series. The actor will replace Miles Robbins in the role, Deadline reports. The untitled comedy series follows a codependent friend group that reunites and is forced to navigate how time spent apart, ambition and new... Read More.

HBO starts production on Euphoria season 3

Monday, February 10 by ABC News

The wait for more episodes of Euphoria will soon be over.Production on season 3 of the HBO drama is officially underway. The official Euphoria account on the social platform X made the announcement on Monday, alongside the first image of Zendaya in costume... Read More.

Seasame Street needs new home after HBO, Max opt not to renew deal

Friday, December 13 by ABC News

Sesame Street is searching for a new home.The long-running children's TV show is now on the market after Warner Bros. Discovery decided not to renew its Sesame Street deal with HBO and Max. Original episodes of the program will now need a new home.Max... Read More.

In brief: Steve Carells HBO comedy casts female lead and more

Friday, December 13 by ABC News

The team behind the seven-time Golden Globe-nominated The Brutalist has already wrapped their next project, a star-studded musical called Ann Lee. Mona Fastvold directed, co-wrote and produced the project, while her partner and collaborator, The Brutalist director Brady Corbet, co-wrote the film. Deadline... Read More.

Is Anyone Else Seeing This? Bill Maher announces 13th HBO comedy special

Thursday, November 7 by ABC News

Real Time host Bill Maher has announced his 13th comedy special for HBO. Bill Maher: Is Anyone Else Seeing This? debuts in January on the network and will be recorded in front of a live audience at the CIBC Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.The comedian and Club Random... Read More.

HBO drops new trailer to second season of The Last of Us

Thursday, September 26 by ABC News

On Sept. 26 — or Outbreak Day, as fans of the post-apocalyptic game know it — HBO debuted the second-season trailer to its video game adaptation The Last of Us. One of its new cast additions, Catherine O'Hara, is featured prominently,... Read More.

In brief: Industry gets a fourth season at HBO and more

Friday, September 20 by ABC News

Starz has revealed the premiere date for its new dark comedy Sweatpea, along with the official trailer. The six-part series stars Yellowjackets' Ella Purnell as Rhiannon, "a quiet wallflower who develops a vengeful and intoxicatingly liberating taste for murder."... Read More.

HBO sets premiere weekend for The Batman spin-off series The Penguin

Friday, August 16 by ABC News

HBO and its streaming service Max are making sure fans get a chance to catch the kickoff of the Colin Farrell spin-off series The Penguin. The network announced that not only will the show debut on HBO on Sept. 19 at... Read More.