Tag: HBO
Mar. 11, 2016
HBO’s ‘Vinyl’ captures feel of era but needs to improve
Sex, drugs, rock ‘n’ roll, murder, Ray Romano, DEBRA? (No, no Debra.) HBO’s new drama “Vinyl” premiered Feb. 14 and takes a look into the…
Oct. 31, 2014
HBO’s ‘Boardwalk Empire’ ends its run after five seasons
An apocryphal quote going around is, “The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they…
Oct. 19, 2012
‘Entourage’ creator captivates crowd
Doug Ellin, the creator of the renowned HBO series “Entourage,” visited Drexel Oct. 16 to discuss the show and provide insights as to how he…
Aug. 31, 2012
Gleeful new television shows abound this fall
Besides loads of homework, fall brings back everything good: new clothes, humidity-free hair days, beautiful leaves, and most importantly, the season premieres of all your…
Jul. 6, 2012
‘The Newsroom’ is a call to action
Let’s face it: Americans aren’t as informed as they used to be. In an era where Kanye and Kim pervade headlines and CNN misreports vital…
May. 18, 2012
Temple Grandin lectures on animals and autism
Temple Grandin gave a lecture May 15 at the Academy of Natural Sciences about the thought processes of people and animals at an event co-sponsored…