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HBO confirms: 'Treme' renewed for third season
Z on TVHBO has picked up "Treme," the New Orleans drama from David Simon and Eric Overmyer, for a third season.Deadline Hollywood first reported the renewal without confirmation Friday. Read it here. HBO confirmed the pickup in an email response to the Sun... -
2010 Year End -- Jazz
Culture MonsterAlthough in recent years jazz could seem mired in defensive talk about the music's health or its makeup, 2010 felt different somehow. Whether it was the often sumptuous, jazz-drunk taste of New Orleans offered by David Simon & Co. in...... -
American Idol: Contestants attempt to conjure the spirit and magic of New Orleans' music
Pop & HissPop & Hiss lends an ear to the tunes that play out on "American Idol" this season. Anyone with a keen ear to music knows it doesn’t take much to become enthralled by the breadth of musicianship that pours through...... -
Hey, MTV: Thanks for dissing Baltimore on 'Skins'
Z on TVIn just two weeks, MTV's teens series "Skins" has become one of TV's most compelling dramas.Unfortunately for the producers and MTV executives, that's only the case off-screen, where "Skins" is playing like a car wreck impossible to look away from.Fearful... -
Chicago's loss could be L.A.'s gain
L.A. Times Olympics BlogNow that the International Olympic Committee has snubbed Chicago and chose Rio de Janeiro to play host to the 2016 Summer Games, will the U.S. Olympic Committee try again to bring the Olympics to this country? How about to this...... -
One lucky writer will get a free trip to the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival
Jacket CopyThe Tennessee Williams/ New Orleans Literary Festival is running a short story contest for writers who have not yet published a book of fiction, and the reward is bigger than usual. The winner will get domestic airfare, accommodations and admission...... -
HBO's 'Treme' is a passionate, prickly tribute to New Orleans
The WatcherIt's hard to imagine embattled post-Katrina New Orleans getting a more loving visual tribute than the one it gets in "Treme" (9 p.m. Central Sunday HBO, three stars). Scattered throughout this sometimes frustrating series are scenes that will make you... -
'Treme': Khandi Alexander, as LaDonna Batiste-Williams, has no time for your problems
Show TrackerIf you’ve got a spare half hour and want some schooling, after you finish watching episode #3 of "Treme" in its entirety, go back and watch only Khandi Alexander’s scenes. Fast-forward through the other stuff – which continues to be...... -
Why did 'Date Night's' Tina Fey and Steve Carell go from great TV to a bad movie?
The Big PictureGoing to the movies always involves a little disappointment, since what is promised is rarely what is delivered. But in terms of depressing experiences, it would be hard to top going to see Tina Fey and Steve Carell, the stars...... -
HBO's 'Treme' gets a second season
The Watcher"Treme" has been picked up for a second season, HBO announced Tuesday. “I can’t think of another show that is more emblematic of what we aspire to be as a network than 'Treme.'" Michael Lombardo, president of HBO Programming. "In the tradition of 'The... -
'Treme': A junkie Dutchman, a lovely violinist, and a few red flags
Show TrackerIt's time to cop to select free-floating concerns about "Treme" as we conclude hour No. 4 of the 10-episode HBO series' first season, thoughts that started popping up within the first 15 minutes of episode one. After all, the show...... -
'Treme': Cameos by New York chefs, Southern writers and Tennessee bacon
Show TrackerWith all the talk of music being a so-called "character" in HBO's "Treme," now might be a good time to shift to another creative discipline that the New Orleans series co-stars: food. There's a reason, it turns out, that creators......
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