“A magic trick on top of a rollercoaster.” That’s Don Cheadle on his character, Maurice “Mo” Monroe, a super slick, cocaine-snorting, high-rolling, anything-to-win trader in Black Monday, the new Showtime series that walks up to the worst day in Wall…
Category: Interview
“I’ve often been asked, ‘Why doesn’t Showtime have a late night talk show?’” said the network’s co-president of entertainment, Gary Levine, at the 2019 winter TCA gathering of television critics. “ And the answer has always been that, “We never want…
The premiere of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 9 is nearly upon us. And, mama, I could not be more excited! RuPaul, the presiding Queen Mother of the “House of All Things Gay,” seems determined to take her empire to the next level.…
David E. Kelley, yes, that one – Ally McBeal, The Practice, Picket Fences, and Boston Legal – is back with Goliath, a new legal thriller debuting October 14 on Amazon. With Billy Bob Thornton and William Hurt as leads, you…
You’ve been president of the network for a year and a half. What was the charge when you took the job? When I was given the mantle, the challenge was to create programming that makes our viewers feel that it’s…
It’s mid-morning in Los Angeles, and Diane Ladd is talking about her latest project, the Hallmark series Chesapeake Shores. She’s also driving to an appointment. And reminiscing about favorite her scenes in the TV series that has spun off of…