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Come at the king … HBO changed TV for ever, but is its crown under threat in the age of streaming and Trump?

It gave us Game of Thrones, The Sopranos and The Wire. But as HBO Max comes to the UK and with new ownership imminent, the network that reinvented TV is fighting to stay itself

The Guardian - UK · Mar 22

Gandolfini went Soprano at intervention

"Wise Guy: David Chase and 'The Sopranos'" details how Gandolfini dared HBO to fire him over attempts to help

Salon · Sep 9, 2024

The Sopranos’ James Gandolfini walked out of intervention and dared HBO to fire him

Gandolfini played Tony Soprano across all six seasons of the venerated HBO drama series

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2024

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‘A recipe for blandness’: critic Peter Biskind on why quality television is in chronic decline

The author of Easy Riders, Raging Bulls has turned his gaze from Hollywood to prestige television, arguing that a golden age of TV that began with The Sopranos has been ruined by corporate greed

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2023

‘It survived VCRs, DVDs, streaming’: how HBO remained on top for 50 years

In the exhaustive new book It’s Not TV, the history of the scrappy upstart turned cultural monolith is detailed

The Guardian - US · Nov 1, 2022

Chris Albrecht placed on leave from Legendary Entertainment

Legendary Entertainment President Chris Albrecht has been put on administrative leave after details of a 1991 incident during his tenure at HBO surfaced in an upcoming book.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 11, 2022

A moneymaking idea during a labor shortage: invent a pizza robot with your friends

In an office park in Hawthorne, California, a robot built by rocket scientists is making pizza.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 23, 2022

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