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Somebody get Eric Bogosian a fedora: The Talk Radio alum has been cast in the upcoming series Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire as an investigative journalist. Bogosian will play Daniel Molloy, a reporter who snags the interview of a lifetime with a charismatic bloodsucker. The series from Mark Johnson (Breaking B…

From The Sopranos to Boardwalk Empire, when it comes to noir HBO knows how to raise the stakes. Case in point: rebooting Perry Mason with a 21st century lens, but staging the iconic character against the Great Depression in Los Angeles. It’s a complete dusting off and polishing up of the Erle Stanley Gardner-created…

Lestat and Louis are headed for the small screen after AMC greenlighted a series adaptation of Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire. The cable network has ordered an eight-part series based on the book, which was famously turned into a 1994 movie starring Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt. This comes after AMC Networks…

There can be no question that Perry Mason with Raymond Burr was one of the true iconic weekly TV series in the 1950s and ’60s as it featured infamous courtroom case after courtroom case. The new HBO series of the same title is definitely not your father’s Perry Mason, but rather a dark, Depression-era origin story…

The Knick creators, executive producers and showrunners Jack Amiel and Michael Begler are returning to the HBO fold with a rich three-year overall deal. Under the pact, said to be in the eight-figure range, the duo have been tapped as writers, executive producers and showrunners for Season 2 of HBO’s drama series Perry…

HBO and Team Downey’s TV series in the works that reimagines Perry Mason has tapped Rolin Jones and Ron Fitzgerald as new writers. The project, a take on Erle Stanley Gardner’s classic character, to be portrayed by Robert Downey Jr., originally was set up for development at the premium cable network a year ago with Tru…

Playwright/TV writer Rolin Jones has signed an overall deal with 20th Century Fox Television. Under the two-year pact, Jones will develop new television projects for network and cable through his production company, New Neighborhood. "Rolin is a brilliant writer whom we've been tracking for a very long time, and when…