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Emmy® Nominee Matt LeBlanc Makes His WEB THERAPY Debut Tuesday, September 3rd at 11:00 P.M. (ET/PT)
MEDIA ALERT A NEW ‘FRIEND’ GETS SOME ‘THERAPY’ Longtime ‘Friend’ and Emmy nominee Matt LeBlanc (star of the SHOWTIME comedy series EPISODES) will guest star in the network’s comedy series WEB THERAPY on Tuesday, September 3rd at 11 P.M. ET/PT. LeBlanc appears in two episodes as “Nick Jericho,” a compulsive online gambler who hopes Fiona’s “expert” advice will stop his addiction before his wife intervenes, but to Fiona, Nick is a handsome man who should keep rolling the dice. This marks the third consecutive season the series has featured a new Friends co-star (season one included Courten...
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LABOR DAY WEEKEND SPECIAL: SHOWTIME® TO MARATHON FULL CURRENT SEASONS OF DEXTER® AND RAY DONOVAN
Subscribers Nationwide Can Catch Up Before New Episodes Return on September 8 NEW YORK, NY – (August 29, 2013) – This weekend, SHOWTIME subscribers will have the opportunity to catch up on the climactic eighth and final season of DEXTER and the critically-acclaimed hit drama series RAY DONOVAN, when the network airs marathons of both series on Labor Day Weekend. Replays of the first nine episodes of DEXTER and RAY DONOVAN will air this weekend on SHOWTIME and will be available on SHOWTIME ON DEMAND® and the network's authentication service SHOWTIME ANYTIME®. For a full list of replay da...
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SHOWTIME® CASTS FILM AND TELEVISION STAR JOSHUA JACKSON IN THE AFFAIR
LOS ANGELES, CA (August 26, 2013) – SHOWTIME has cast film and television star Joshua Jackson (Fringe, Dawson’s Creek) in its drama pilot THE AFFAIR. Jackson joins previously announced cast members Dominic West (The Wire, The Hours), Ruth Wilson (The Lone Ranger, Luther) and Maura Tierney (The Good Wife, ER). Jackson will play the role of Cole, a hard-edged cowboy who manages a ranch on the eastern tip of Long Island that has been in his family for generations. Cole is married to Allison (Golden Globe® nominee Ruth Wilson) a young woman, working in a pancake house, trying to piece her l...
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TIMOTHY DALTON CAST IN PENNY DREADFUL ON SHOWTIME®
International Film And Television Star is Set to Join the New Drama Series From Executive Producers John Logan and Sam Mendes To Premiere in 2014 Los Angeles, CA (August 23, 2013) – Renowned film and television star Timothy Dalton (“James Bond” in The Living Daylights and License to Kill) has been cast in the new SHOWTIME drama series PENNY DREADFUL, which will begin filming this fall for a 2014 premiere on the network. Dalton is set to play “Sir Malcolm,” a hardened African explorer on a deeply personal quest. He joins recently announced stars Josh Hartnett and Eva Green. PENNY DREADFUL ...
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SHOWTIME® Releases Official posters FOR THE THIRD Season Of ITS EMMY® AND GOLDEN GLOBE®-WINNING SERIES HOMELAND
To view and/or download the four Homeland key art posters, click here: http://www.sho-pr.com/HOMELAND/Key_Art_Complete.pdf NEW YORK, NY – (August 22, 2013) – Today, SHOWTIME unveiled the official posters for the highly-anticipated third season of its Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning hit series HOMELAND. As allegiances continue to shift on the series, each environment of the four key art images is designed to capture the emotional state of the characters. Additionally, the network has just released a new spot for the upcoming season that will debut on air this Sunday. For the new “H...
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GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINEE RUTH WILSON JOINS SHOWTIME PILOT THE AFFAIR
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 30, 2013) – SHOWTIME has cast Golden Globe nominee Ruth Wilson (The Lone Ranger, Luther) as the female lead of its drama pilot THE AFFAIR. Ruth Wilson will play the role of Alison, a young married woman, working in a pancake house, trying to piece her life back together in the wake of a tragedy. As previously announced, Golden Globe nominee Dominic West (The Wire, The Hours) stars as Noah, a father of four, who makes Alison question the choices she's made, and wonder whether there's a way to start all over again. Award-winning playwright and writer/producer Sarah Tre...
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SHOWTIME ANNOUNCES PILOT ORDER OF TRENDING DOWN STARRING OSCAR WINNER PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
Acclaimed Actress Kathryn Hahn Cast As Female Lead LOS ANGELES, CA (July 30, 2013) – Oscar® winner Philip Seymour Hoffman (Capote) is set to star in the lead role and executive produce the twisted SHOWTIME comedy pilot TRENDING DOWN. Acclaimed actress Kathryn Hahn (Revolutionary Road) will also star in the pilot as Lee Payne, Thom Payne's (Hoffman) wife. TRENDING DOWN is a blistering attack on our youth-obsessed culture, and a darkly comic examination of what it means to matter. Or matter not. The project centers on Thom Payne, a man facing his own obsolescence after his advertising agenc...
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SHOWTIME ANNOUNCES NEW DOCUMENTARY SERIES “TIME OF DEATH”
Six-Part Series from Award-Winning Magical Elves Production Team To Spotlight Remarkable People Facing the End Stage of Life LOS ANGELES, CA (July 30, 2013) – This fall, SHOWTIME will take an unflinching, in-depth look at some remarkable individuals facing their own imminent mortality in the documentary series TIME OF DEATH, from executive producers Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz of the Magical Elves production team (Top Chef, Fashion Star, The Real L Word®). Cameras will follow brave, terminally ill individuals as they live out their final days, supported by family, friends, healthcare tea...
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JOSH HARTNETT & EVA GREEN SET TO STAR IN "PENNY DREADFUL"
New SHOWTIME Drama Series From Executive Producers John Logan and Sam Mendes To Premiere in 2014 Los Angeles, CA (July 30, 2013) – Film stars Josh Hartnett (Black Hawk Down) and Eva Green (Casino Royale) are the first stars to sign on to the hotly-anticipated SHOWTIME® drama series, PENNY DREADFUL, which will begin filming this fall for a 2014 premiere on the network. Hartnett will take on the role of ‘Ethan Chandler,’ a charming American who finds himself trapped in the darkest corners of Victorian London, while Green will play ‘Vanessa Ives,’ a seductive and formidable beauty full of se...