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    Happy International Women's Day: Watch Saving Face on HBO Tonight

    I started today watching the harrowing Academy Award winning documentary Saving Face directed by Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy.  The film tells the story of women in Pakistan who have been disfigured and mutiliated by their loved ones just because they are women.  The women tri...

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    Writer Danny Strong on 'Game Change' and the Difference Between His Sarah Palin and Tina Fey's

    Talking with the writer behind HBO's new film about Sarah Palin's vice presidential campaign.

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    Poster for VEEP

    Gotta love this.

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    The Directors of 'Saving Face': 'If you want a global voice for an issue, there's nothing better than winning an Oscar.'

    Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy on their Academy Award-winning short about acid attacks in Pakistan.

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    Will 'Luck' Go Down Easier When You Can Watch a Whole Season At Once?

    Even if you've tumbled hard for David Milch's horse racing drama "Luck," it's not hard to understand why despite the prestige of the cast and crew the ratings have been less than stellar.

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    Watch: Hilarity Ensues In The First Trailer For 'In The Loop' Writer-Director Armando Ianucci's HBO Series 'Veep'

    Anyone remember the 2009 political-satire "In The Loop"? The film was a festival hit and featured a side-splitting performance from Peter Capaldi as political hot-shot Malcolm Tucker. That film was, in fact, a spin off original BBC show "The Thick Of It" -- both of which are...

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    Trailer Watch: Veep Starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus

    Bring it on.  Series premiere on April 22.  

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    Trailer Watch: Girls

    No more teases.  This is the real albeit short trailer.  It's Tiny Furniture but with HBO money. 

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    Review: 'Life's Too Short' Another Comedic Look At Ego, Hubris & Humiliation From Ricky Gervais

    "I heard Ricky Gervais quit Twitter recently because it only has 140 characters. Well that's 139 more characters than he's ever come up with," zings an insulted Johnny Depp in the second episode of "Life's Too Short." And while the gag is hilarious (as is Depp), there...

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    Review: HBO's 'Eastbound & Down' Makes Its Long-Awaited Return With Hilarious, Promising Season 3 Opener

    Kenny “Fucking” Powers is back. Fans of the HBO series can rejoice because “Eastbound & Down” makes its long-awaited return tonight after a brutal 15-month hiatus. The ongoing saga of burnout major league pitcher Kenny Powers (Danny McBride) whose bad behavior forced him into early retirement, the s...

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