essays & effluvia | by ritholtz | Wed, Jul 26
Wed, Jul 26
Like many TV shows, Lucky Louie started a bit shaky. The pacing was off, and some of the dialogue was awkward. Its nowhere near as slick as Entourage, and the (purposefully) tawdry production values made the 1st few episodes seem almost ...
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nick_kaufmann: Summer Heights High 
source: Nicholas Kaufmann's Journal
Entourage and Curb Your Enthusiasm are good American comedies on HBO. They've done a lot of failed American comedies too, like Lucky Louie, The Comeback, and the aforementioned Tim, which I'm hoping will fade into oblivion. ...
Published Sun, Nov 9
Cynical Dad: Stuff Only I Care About XIV 
source: Cynical Dad
Deadwood and Entourage both return Sunday evening on HBO. Cool! I LOVE Deadwood. I'll also be checking out the premieres of Lucky Louie and Dane Cook's Tourgasm because most of HBO's original programming kicks ass. Except Big Love. ...
Published Fri, Oct 31
Louis.C.K.Chewed.Up.DVDSCR.XviD-DOMiNO :: ZeroSec :: The quickest ... 
source: ZeroSec
If you like Louis CK and Jim Norton he n you should check out the TV show called "Lucky Louie". It ony had 13 episodes but the featured both of them in a sitcom like show. Very funny stuff and not all tame, they were crude in that too! ...
Published Tue, Oct 14
TV Junkie: Weekend Edition - Louis CK!!
source: LAist
Tonight 6:30pm MLB Baseball Boston Red Sox at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim TBS - Game 2 8:00pm Everybody Hates Chris The CW - Season Premiere Sunday 10:00pm Entourage HBO - The guys go on an adventure; Lloyd helps Ari through a bad trip.
Published Fri, Oct 3
Flight of the Conchords to end after second season - TV Squad 
source: TV Squad
So good for them, at least they are bowing out, and not getting axed when they still have a lot more in them like they did to Louis CK and Lucky Louie. It was just shameful what HBO did to him. Also, can we have the episodes in the ...
Published Sun, Aug 31
So I just watched the True Blood trailer... 
source: yellyell
As well I feel like there's too much drama going on or something. I dunno. I might watch a couple of episodes and give it a shot, but I'm not that thrilled about it. HBO should so bring back Lucky Louie though. I loved that show.
Published Fri, Aug 15
COMMENTARY: HBO struggles after regime change - Reading Eagle 
source: Reading Eagle
COMMENTARY: HBO struggles after regime change PA - HBO’s missteps in recent years have been well-documented: “Lucky Louie”; canceling “Deadwood” without offering fans a conclusion; allowing “Entourage” to ...
Published Sat, Apr 19
Oh, how the mighty HBO has stumbled - Daily Herald 
source: Daily Herald
Oh, how the mighty HBO has stumbled UT - HBO's missteps in recent years have been well-documented: "Lucky Louie"; canceling "Deadwood" without offering fans a conclusion; allowing "Entourage" to ...
Published Thu, Apr 17