Tag Archive for HBO

‘Veep’: High Heels and Yoghurt with...

on August 20, 2012 by

I have to confess I’m having some scary revelations about myself as I ditch movies for the rest of the summer and…

In ‘The Newsroom,’ the Art...

on August 14, 2012 by

The title of this piece not withstanding—and it pays to understand that this is written by a man who has himself been…

Bush Finally a Head [UPDATE]

on June 16, 2012 by

It appears HBO has done a hatchet job on old Georgie’s puss by digitally lopping off his nose and chin.  While we’re…

The Not-So-Perfect Pitch

on April 12, 2011 by

In a mild twist of fate, I auditioned for a role on an HBO series yesterday.  This is no early Meryl Streep character that is going to require me hours of dialogue training to nail an East Prussian accent.  I doubt I’ll have to insist that all crew members call me by my character’s…