Showing 46 - 60 of 74 articles tagged "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty"

• Posted Thursday 2/17/22 at 3:44AM EST

  HBO boss admits its Showtime Lakers drama wasn't titled "Showtime" to avoid "some marketplace confusion"

  When news broke three years ago that HBO was developing a TV series based on Jeff Pearlman's 1980s Lakers dynasty...

• Posted Wednesday 2/16/22 at 2:52PM EST

  HBO's Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty could return for more seasons focusing on other Lakers dynasties

  “Even before we went into production, it was just one of those realizations that the Lakers dynasty is still going,”...

• Posted Friday 2/11/22 at 1:30PM EST

  Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty unveils its full ttrailer

  The Adam McKay-produced HBO limited series on the 1980s Showtime Los Angeles Lakers premieres March 6.

• Posted Saturday 12/18/21 at 5:31AM EST

  Author Jeff Pearlman reveals the "insane" process of having his L.A. Lakers dynasty book adapted as HBO's Winning Time from Adam McKay

  Pearlman, author of numerous sports books, has had books optioned before.

• Posted Monday 12/13/21 at 8:03PM EST

  The best part of the trailer for Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty is its re-creation of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in Airplane!

  "The real excitement occurs at 1:24 mark of the teaser.

• Posted Thursday 12/09/21 at 6:40PM EST

  Adam McKay calls the focus on his breakup with Will Ferrell over HBO's L.A. Lakers series "a scary sign of our times"

  McKay would rather the media focus on his new climate change movie Don't Look Up rather than his 2019 breakup...

• Posted Thursday 12/09/21 at 2:31PM EST

  HBO teases 1980s Los Angeles Lakers series Winning Time

  “There are two things in this world that make me believe in God: sex and basketball," John C.

• Posted Wednesday 12/08/21 at 1:44PM EST

  Adam McKay's 1980s Showtime L.A. Lakers drama series gets an official title and premiere month

  The highly anticipated limited series is scheduled to premiere in March with the title Winning Time: The Rise of the...

• Posted Monday 11/29/21 at 4:11PM EST

  Will Ferrell stopped speaking to Adam McKay in 2019 after he was dropped from the Jerry Buss role on HBO's L.A. Lakers series

  McKay tells Vanity Fair his decision to have John C.

• Posted Wednesday 10/06/21 at 7:18PM EDT

  John C. Reilly and Jason Segel spotted filming HBO's untitled Showtime L.A. Lakers drama

  Reilly, who plays Lakers owner Jerry Buss, and Segel, who portrays assistant Paul Westhead, were captured filming a scene celebrating...

• Posted Friday 8/20/21 at 3:02PM EDT

  Bo Burnham exits Larry Bird role on HBO's Los Angeles Lakers series, which has added five new actors

  The comedian has left the untitled project on the 1980s Showtime Lakers due to scheduling conflicts.

• Posted Tuesday 6/22/21 at 3:33AM EDT

  HBO's Showtime Lakers drama casts Mike Epps as Richard Pryor -- Paula Abdul and Jack Nicholson roles also cast

  Epps will play the iconic comedian, while Carina Conti will take on the role of Abdul when she was a...

• Posted Wednesday 5/12/21 at 3:38PM EDT

  Gillian Jacobs and Wood Harris join HBO's Showtime Los Angeles Lakers drama

  Jacobs will play Chris Riley, the wife of Lakers coach Pat Riley, played by Adrien Brody.

• Posted Thursday 4/22/21 at 1:42PM EDT

  HBO's 1980s L.A. Lakers series adds five, including Tracy Letts, Julianne Nicholson and LisaGay Hamilton

  Jimel Atkins and Andy Hirsch have also been cast on the HBO drama series.

• Posted Wednesday 3/31/21 at 2:27PM EDT

  HBO's Los Angeles Lakers drama adds Brett Cullen and Lola Kirke

  They'll respectively play Lakers head coach Bill Sharman and Jerry West's wife Karen.