For a second year in a row, it came down to the final Emmy category of the night, and in both cases, HBO Max walked away with a surprising big win. Last year it was Outstanding Comedy series for Hacks, and this year it was Outstanding Drama Series for The Pitt, which went head-to-head with…
“One of the hallmarks of an HBO show is always reflecting something in society today, and the idea that we would be in another Gilded Age is somewhat unbelievable,” said Casey Bloys, chairman and CEO, HBO and Max Content. But “I’ll take railroad daddy over Elon Musk.” Bloys was introducing the Season 3 premiere of…
UPDATE: A lot of time has passed since Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering‘s documentary expose of Russell Simmons and allegations of sexual assault by the famed music executive aired on HBO Max, over five years. Today, with court filings certain to follow, it didn’t take Warner Bros Discovery that long at all to respond to…