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Jerry West says HBO’s ‘Winning Time’ is a ‘deliberately false characterization’

“The portrayal of NBA icon and LA Lakers legend Jerry West in ‘Winning Time’ is fiction pretending to be fact — a deliberately false characterization that has caused great distress to Jerry and his family,” West’s attorney said in a statement.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jerry West demands retraction of his 'cruel' portrayal in 'Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty'

NBA icon and Los Angeles Lakers legend Jerry West is declaring the depiction of his character in HBO's "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty" to be "cruel" and "deliberately false," and is demanding a retraction within two weeks from today.

Los Angeles Times

Former Laker Jerry West is upset over his portrayal in “Winning Time”

Lakers legend Jerry West has demanded action over the way he has been portrayed in the HBO series "Winning Time."

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'Our Flag Means Death' Season 2? Here’s what you need to know about HBO Max’s pirate comedy

Will 'Our Flag Means Death' be continuing the adventures of Stede Bonnet and Ed Teach in Season 2? Everything we know about the HBO Max pirate comedy.

Inverse

Jerry West demands retraction over ‘rage-aholic’ portrayal in Winning Time

Former LA Lakers player and general manager claims HBO has ‘demeaned him for shock value’ in popular drama about basketball team

The Guardian - AU

Jerry West Requests Retraction for Depiction in HBO’s ‘Winning Time’

The Lakers’ legend said the show is a “baseless and malicious assault” on his character.

Sports Illustrated

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: HBO’s ‘Winning Time’ Is Dishonest

The NBA’s all-time leading scorer and six-time champion is not a fan of HBO’s new series about the Showtime Lakers dynasty of the 1980s.

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'The Northman' review: Its steel is strong, but hammered poorly into blockbuster mold

At the end of Robert Eggers' first movie, 2015's "The Witch," Anya Taylor-Joy's character joins an eerie group of witches in the woods and — in a shocking and subversive moment — lifts off into the air, free from gender roles and gravity.

Tribune News Service

Rio Hackford death: Helen Mirren pays tribute to stepson and Mandalorian actor who has died, aged 51

Actor’s credits included HBO’s ‘Treme’ and ‘Pam & Tommy’

The Independent UK

Jon Stewart’s struggles add to list of streaming talk show flops

Streaming services have already proved that they can produce Oscar-winning movies, Emmy-worthy dramatic series and high-profile live sports. But there’s one genre that the new wave of home entertainment platforms have yet to figure out: talk shows.

Tribune News Service

Zack Snyder’s best superhero movie is finally streaming on HBO Max

Not many comic book films look as good as this one does. Here's why Inverse recommends that you stream Zack Snyder's 2013 superhero epic, 'Man of Steel,' on HBO Max ASAP.

Inverse

Neighbours actor with a secret Liverpool connection

Chris Milligan has been on the show since 2008

Liverpool Echo

Are "Julia" and "Minx" the same show?

If you're sad to see "Minx" end, don't worry. "Julia" tells more of the same story, and it's also very well done

Salon

New this week: 'Better Call Saul,' Bonnie Raitt and 'Barry'

This week’s new entertainment releases include a new album from Bonnie Raitt, Bob Odenkirk starts the long farewell season of “Better Call Saul” and “The Batman,” the biggest box-office hit so far this year, lands Monday on HBO Max

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‘Yummy mummies with predatory husbands’ took over TV. Blame David E. Kelley

In “Anatomy of a Scandal,” which premiered Friday on Netflix, writer David E. Kelley — and his viewers — return to familiar terrain: the case of a handsome, wealthy man (Rupert Friend), his beautiful blond wife (Sienna Miller), his beautiful brown-haired mistress (Naomi Scott) and the dogged investigator who hopes…

The Guardian - UK

Gilded Age corsets poised to make the next fashion breakthrough

On the back of hit TV shows, the boned bodice has Vogue’s approval with its invite to the New York Met Gala

Los Angeles Times

What’s on TV this week: ‘The Batman,’ ‘Better Call Saul,’ Earth Day specials and more

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Chicago Tribune

‘Anatomy of a Scandal’ review: David E. Kelley takes his love of courtroom drama and messy marriages to London

“The Undoing,” from David E. Kelley, kept audiences glued to HBO last year, thanks to a pair of big names — Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant — playing a wealthy New York couple who see their relationship tested after an extramarital affair leads to a grisly courtroom drama. Kelley is…

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The Guardian - UK

‘I don’t let my wife use it’ – great TV theme tune composers savage ‘skip intro’

Five years after Netflix nuked titled sequences, its infamous button is now pressed 136m times a day. What are viewers missing? The whole point, say top composers, including Succession’s Nicholas Britell

USA Today Sports Media Group

Pedro Pascal didn’t finish The Last of Us before filming HBO’s adaptation

The actor tried, but things weren't working out in his favor.

The Independent UK

Inside the grisly story of an axe killing that inspired new Hulu series ‘Candy’

As Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Olsen portray Candy Montgomery in two different TV shows, Clémence Michallon takes a look at the case that rocked a Texas community in 1980

Tribune News Service

Critics' guide on what to watch this weekend

'The Kardashians'

Salon

How HBO Max recreated Child's kitchen

Julia Child's kitchen is so iconic that it's preserved in the Smithsonian. How did HBO Max recreate it for TV?

The Conversation

How 'Euphoria' challenges viewers' expectations of what a television show should be

Note: The following article contains spoilers about “Euphoria”

The Guardian - US

‘People really need to know’: can we trust beauty products to be safe?

In a shocking new docuseries, the highly unregulated and highly dangerous world of cosmetics is thrust into the spotlight

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