Big Little Lies: Adam Scott, Laura Dern Join HBO's Upcoming Limited Series
HBO’s web of Lies has snatched up some very familiar faces.
Parks and Recreation vet Adam Scott and Enlightened alum Laura Dern have boarded Big Little Lies READ MORE
Netflix Orders Circa-'70s Animated Series F is for Family From Bill Burr
Netflix is getting its groove on, placing a six-episode order for F Is For Family, a half-hour animated series set in the ’70s. READ MORE
Emmys
Video: Laura Dern Buzzes (Elegantly) About the Late, Great Enlightened
HBO’s Enlightened may not have scored a Season 3 pickup from HBO, but that did nothing to dampen Laura Dern’s good vibrations when TVLine’s Michael Ausiello caught up with her on the Emmy red carpet Sunday. READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO
Video: Enlightened's Season 2 Trailer Has Arrived
It may not get quite as much buzz as fellow HBO comedies Girls and Veep, but I’m equally (maybe even slightly more) excited for the Jan. 13 return of Enlightened, Laura Dern and Mike White’s look at one slightly unhinged woman’s fight against The Man.
HBO recently released the Golden Globe-nominated series’ Season 2 trailer, which is set to the rousing tune of Fun’s “Some Nights,” and features the arrival of …READ MORE & WATCH VIDEO
Backstage at the Golden Globes: Who Said What?
You know what this year’s Golden Globe award winners said on stage, thanking him, her and the other guy, but what did they each share backstage after grabbing hold of their statuette? SEE WHO SAID WHAT!
Golden Globes 2012: And the Winners Are....
The 69th annual Golden Globe Awards were held on Sunday night in Los Angeles at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, with Ricky Gervais serving as host for a third straight year. But enough preamble — here are the winners … READ MORE
Enlightened's Laura Dern on Season 2 Hopes: 'It's Your Moral Duty as an American to Watch'
It’s not your average TV show that draws its inspirations from I Love Lucy, Norma Rae, and the Occupy Wall Street movement, but that pretty much sums up Laura Dern’s vision for Enlightened, her HBO comedy that last week wrapped its first season and snagged two Golden Globes nominations — for Best Comedy Series and Best Actress in a Comedy Series. Dern, who co-created, executive produces, and stars in the series, caught up with TVLine about her vision for Season 2 (if HBO, in fact, orders more episodes), the double-standards that still get lobbed at complicated female characters, and why people who were annoyed by the show’s pilot episode are actually its ideal audience. …READ MORE
Golden Globe Nominees React! Who Said What?
Some of TV’s biggest stars and producers got an extra special wake-up call this Thursday morning in the form of a Golden Globe nomination. Though it was bright and early, many couldn’t contain their surprise and joy at receiving a tip of the hat from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. But the excitement is just beginning …READ MORE & VIEW GALLERY
Commentary
Enlightened Season (Series?) Finale: 5 Reasons HBO Needs to Renew This Laura Dern Vehicle
True confession: I’ve never truly forgiven HBO for canceling The Comeback — Lisa Kudrow’s scathing examination of the Hollywood machine and unflinching/unsettling look at basic human insecurity — that lasted for one brief, dazzling, and painfully hilarious season back in 2005. (All together now: “Note to self: After a long day at work, I don’t wanna see that!”)
Flash forward to 2011 — and more specifically to Monday night’s season finale of the network’s equally brilliant/wince-inducing/honest/infuriating Enlightened …READ MORE
