TV Guide: Alan Ball

Listing: Plaisir d'Amour

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Sat Dec 5 09:00 PM HBO2e Bill's concern for Sookie's safety causes him to run afoul of the vampire's code. Meanwhile, Jason and Amy resort to extreme measures to satisfy their "V" habit, Tara follows in her mother's footsteps and Sam is tapped by Bill to look after Sookie while he faces disciplinary action.

Listing: The Fourth Man in the Fire

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Sat Nov 28 09:00 PM HBO2e Jason's latest girlfriend, Amy, is a hit at Merlotte's, but her mood darkens when the "V" runs out. Meanwhile, Bill asks Sookie to help Eric in his hunt for a Fangtasia thief; Tara marvels at her mother's transformation; and Rene proposes to Arlene.

News: True Blood: "Bill and Sookie Have a Connection That Will Never Die"

TV Guide — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:01:00 -0500

Bon Temps is going to be very crowded for True Blood's third season, what with all the new vampires walking around. Executive producer Alan Ball, and several of True Blood's writers and producers, sat down with fans of the show Wednesday at the Paley Center for Media to discuss the new residents of Bon Temps, Bill and Sookie's future and a naked Alexander Skårsgard.

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So where does the action pick up at the beginning of Season 3? "I believe [Eric] appears without most of his clothes in the very first episode," jokes Ball. (But seriously, he says, fans of Eric's amnesia story line from the books will have to wait until Season 4.)

Video: Scream 2009 - Stephen Moyer Best Horror Actor

Spike — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Stephen Moyer thanks Alan Ball for being a match maker while accepting the... (more)

Video: The Daily Show's Irrationally Exuberant Tribute to Alan Greenspan - The Man

The Daily Show — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

John Hodgman takes a look into his crystal ball at the bleak future of the country without Alan Greenspan. (3:52)

Video: True Blood: Nelsan Ellis

Hulu — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Nelsan Ellis, Lafayette on TRUE BLOOD, updates Chris Harrison with all the dirt on the the vampire phenomenon. He praises Alan Ball and the great writers that make the show so special.

Video: True Blood: Nelsan Ellis

TV Guide Broadband — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Nelsan Ellis, Lafayette on TRUE BLOOD, updates Chris Harrison with all the dirt on the the vampire phenomenon. He praises Alan Ball and the great writers that make the show so special. He also appeared in THE SOLOIST alongside Jaime Foxx. He sure has come a long way from Alabama via Julliard to Hollywood.

Video: True Blood: Co-Star Connections

Hulu — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Hollywood 411 chats up the cast of TRUE BLOOD at the premiere of its second season. Also talk with Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer who are now a couple on and off screen.

Video: True Blood: Co-Star Connections

TV Guide Broadband — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Hollywood 411 chats up the cast of TRUE BLOOD at the premiere of its second season. Also talk with Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer who are now a couple on and off screen. They discuss their relationship, and, creator Alan Ball talks about new cast member Evan Rachel Wood.

Video: True Blood: Paleyfest '09

Hulu — Sat, 02 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500

TV's sexiest, goriest, Cajun-flavored vampire show celebrated its upcoming second season at the annual Paley Festival in Hollywood. Spider went hunting for spoilers from Alan Ball, Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer and the rest of the True Blood cast.

Video: Nothing Is Private

IMDB Videos — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500

This is the theatrical trailer for Towelhead, directed by Alan Ball.

Video: Purple Inauguration Ball

Hulu — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500

What do the blue states make when mixed with the red? Purple! Get down at the Purple Inauguration Ball with Kate Walsh, Josh Lucas, Ashley Judd, David Alan Grier, Ed Harris, Amy Madigan, Amy Brenneman, il Divo and Peter Cincotti.

Video: Purple Inauguration Ball

TV Guide Broadband — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Video: Sessler's Soapbox: Adam Sessler's Crystal Ball

G4 — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Adam guesses what will happen in the world of gaming in 2009.

Video: True Blood: Sam Trammel

TV Guide Broadband — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Tony nominated Sam Trammel, Sam Merlotte on TRUE BLOOD, joins Lisa Joyner on Hollywood 411 to sort out some of Sam's strange behavior. He sings the praises of creator Alan Ball and the fantastical world of TRUE BLOOD.

Video: True Blood: Sam Trammel

Hulu — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Video: David Alan Basche: Working with Debra

Hulu — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Season 1: What is it like working with Debra?

Video: IFC Exclusive: Towelhead

IFC — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500

A profile of the new film from screenwriter/director Alan Ball.

Photo: True Blood - Season 1 - Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer on the set with Alan Ball

courtesy Jamie Trueblood/HBO — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0500

True Blood, Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Alan Ball

Photo: True Blood - Season 1 - Alan Ball, Writer/Director

courtesy John P. Johnson/HBO — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0500

True Blood, Alan Ball

Video: Face Time: True Blood

G4 — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500

A clip and interviews with the stars of the new HBO vampire series 'TrueBlood,' including creator Alan Ball and Anna Paquin.

Video: Psychic Hotline

Hulu — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Season 4, Episode 23: Loomis Simmons will tell you things you only dreamed about knowing.

Video: Towelhead

Apple Trailers — Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500

TOWELHEAD follows the dark, bold and shockingly funny life of Jasira, a 13-year-old Arab-American girl, as she navigates the confusing and frightening path of adolescence and her own sexual awakening. When Jasira s mother sends her to Houston to live with her strict Lebanese father, she quickly learns that her new neighbors find her and her father a curiosity. Worse, her budding womanhood makes her traditional and hot-tempered father uncomfortable. Lonely in this new environment, Jasira seeks friendship and acceptance from her neighbors Mr. Vuoso, an Army reservist, and Melina, a meddling but caring expectant mother. Thrown into an unfamiliar suburban world, Jasira must confront racism and hypocrisy at home and at school - and at the same time struggle to make sense of her raging hormones and newfound sexuality. Her boyfriend, Thomas, though a few years older, provides some comfort - but even that relationship causes problems when her father discovers that Thomas is black. Surrounded b

Video: Towlhead

Apple Trailers — Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Video: On This Day: February 6

iVillage — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Astronaut Alan Shepard struck a golf ball on the moon, and Babe Ruth, Tom Brokaw and Bob Marley were born.