“Winning Time,” HBO’s new 80s Lakers series, is an entertaining look at a pivotal time in NBA history
HBO's series on the 1980s Lakers mostly delivers.
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Jeff Pearlman talks how his Lakers book became HBO’s “Winning Time”
"It was never on my radar. It’s not like I wrote books thinking that it would be great if these became TV shows."
Adam McKay’s HBO Lakers series has a title and premiere date, while NBA distances itself
The Lakers and NBA (and Will Ferrell) reportedly don't like the negative, outlandish tone of the series.
Adam McKay’s friendship with Will Ferrell went sour over upcoming HBO Los Angeles Lakers project
This Lakers series better be really good, man.
Bomani Jones gets weekly “Game Theory” show on HBO with executive producer Adam McKay: “This is, literally, my professional dream”
“This is, literally, my professional dream, to have a show like this one on HBO. I'd feel that way with anyone behind it, but working with a top-notch group like Seth, Stu, Todd, Adam and Nina has me more excited than I can express. We have a chance to do something that hasn't been done before, and I can't wait to share our work with the world."
Dan Le Batard talking to Adam McKay about working on projects for Meadowlark Media
The prolific producer is enamored with documentary-style podcasts.
Ranking the biggest casting choices for HBO’s Los Angeles Lakers series
Bo Burnham as Larry Bird is kind of a head-scratcher.
Adrien Brody cast as Pat Riley in HBO’s “Showtime” era Los Angeles Lakers series
An Academy Award winner had to play the iconic coach, right?
Funny or Die mashes up Anchorman with Cubs’ World Series win
The 2004 film Anchorman: The Legend Of Ron Burgundy has spawned a sequel and a ton of references...