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BAD HOMBRES
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SHOWTIME SPORTS DOCUMENTARY FILMS RELEASES TRAILER AND POSTER ART FOR BAD HOMBRES
Film Explores Contentious U.S.-Mexico Border Relations Through the Lens of the World’s Only Binational Professional Baseball Team Premieres Friday, October 16 at 9 PM ET/PT NEW YORK – October 6, 2020 – Showtime Sports Documentary Films has released the trailer and poster art for the upcoming documentary BAD HOMBRES. The feature-length film chronicles the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos, the world’s only binational professional baseball team. Amid the United States government’s proposal for a border wall, and with U.S.-Mexico relations at a low point, the team’s cross-border heritage pro...
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SHOWTIME OFFERS NEW DOCUMENTARY KINGDOM OF SILENCE FOR FREE ON THE SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF THE MURDER OF JAMAL KHASHOGGI
Film From Emmy® Winning Team Of Director Rick Rowley and Executive Producers Alex Gibney and Lawrence Wright Premieres Tonight at 9 PM ET/PT NEW YORK – October 2, 2020 – SHOWTIME has released the new documentary KINGDOM OF SILENCE for free online sampling, on streaming platforms and on demand, two years to the date of the controversial murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The film is directed by Oscar® nominated and Emmy winning filmmaker Rick Rowley (16 SHOTS, Dirty Wars). Oscar and Emmy award winning director Alex Gibney (ENEMIES: THE PRESIDENT, JUSTICE & THE FBI) executive produc...
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SHOWTIME TO OFFER THE PREMIERE EPISODE OF NEW SERIES THE GOOD LORD BIRD FOR FREE
Limited Series Starring and Executive Produced by Oscar® Nominee Ethan Hawke Premieres on Sunday, October 4 at 9 PM ET/PT NEW YORK – October 1, 2020 – SHOWTIME will release the premiere episode of its new limited series THE GOOD LORD BIRD for free online sampling, on streaming platforms and on demand beginning at midnight on Sunday, October 4. Starring and executive produced by Oscar nominee Ethan Hawke, who plays the controversial abolitionist John Brown, the seven-episode series is from Blumhouse Television and based on the National Book Award-winning novel The Good Lord Bird by bests...
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SHOWTIME ORDERS SIXTH SEASON OF HIT DRAMA SERIES BILLIONS
Corey Stoll Upped to Series Regular in Season Six Mark Seliger/SHOWTIME NEW YORK – October 1, 2020 – SHOWTIME has picked up a sixth season of its acclaimed drama series BILLIONS. Starring Oscar® nominee and Emmy® and Golden Globe® winner Paul Giamatti and Emmy and Golden Globe winner Damian Lewis, season five of BILLIONS will return with five new episodes in 2021, with season six to follow. Golden Globe nominee Corey Stoll (House of Cards), who joined to guest star as Mike Prince in season five, has signed on to return as a series regular for season six. The announcement was made today ...
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SHOWTIME RELEASES TRAILER AND POSTER ART FOR NEW DOCUMENTARY BELUSHI
Directed by Emmy® Winning and Oscar® Nominated RJ Cutler, Feature Documentary Examining the Life of Iconic Comedian John Belushi To Premiere on Sunday, November 22 at 9 PM ET/PT NEW YORK – September 30, 2020 – SHOWTIME has released the trailer and poster art for the upcoming documentary BELUSHI. The feature-length film examines the too-short life of the once-in-a-generation talent John Belushi, who captured the hearts and funny bones of devoted audiences. Directed by R.J. Cutler (the upcoming Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry, The September Issue, The War Room) and produced by J...
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SHOWTIME SPORTS DOCUMENTARY FILMS ANNOUNCES BAD HOMBRES
Feature Explores Contentious U.S.-Mexico Border Relations Through the Lens of the World’s Only Binational Professional Baseball Team Premieres on Friday, October 16 at 9 PM ET/PT NEW YORK – September 29, 2020 – Showtime Sports Documentary Films today announced BAD HOMBRES, a new film chronicling the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos, the world’s only binational professional baseball team. Amid the United States government’s proposal for a border wall, and with U.S.-Mexico relations at a staggeringly low point, the team’s cross-border heritage provides a powerful symbol of unity, joining cou...
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THE CIRCUS
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THE CIRCUS UNPACKS THE POLITICS OF TRUMP'S SUPREME COURT PICK
‘Full Court Press’ Airs Sunday, September 27, at 8 PM on SHOWTIME® Photo: T.J. Kirkpatrick/SHOWTIME With fewer than 40 days before the election, THE CIRCUS: INSIDE THE CRAZIEST POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ON EARTH continues its fifth season this Sunday with a look at the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, what it means for the future of the Supreme Court and how it is reshaping the 2020 presidential race. Hosts John Heilemann, Alex Wagner and Mark McKinnon, along with guest contributor Jennifer Palmieri, examine the unfolding drama as President Trump and Senate Republicans move toward fillin...
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SHOWTIME® DOCUMENTARY FILMS ANNOUNCES CITIZEN BIO A TIMELY DOCUMENTARY EXPLORING THE BIOHACKING MOVEMENT
Feature-Length Documentary Directed by Trish Dolman and Executive Produced by Graeme Manson Delves Into Biohackers’ Controversial Methods and Rejection of Institutionalized Science Premieres Friday, October 30 at 9 PM ET/PT LOS ANGELES – September 21, 2020 – As the world’s medical research community grapples with the current COVID-19 pandemic, SHOWTIME Documentary Films will premiere a new, timely feature-length documentary entitled CITIZEN BIO, which explores in depth the nascent biohacking movement and the unconventional scientists and researchers developing alternative medicines to ...
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Your Honor
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SHOWTIME DEBUTS TRAILER FOR YOUR HONOR
Limited Series Debuting in December Stars Oscar® Nominee and Emmy® Winner Bryan Cranston Skip Bolen/SHOWTIME NEW YORK – September 17, 2020 – SHOWTIME has released the official trailer for the upcoming limited series YOUR HONOR, starring Oscar nominee and Emmy, Golden Globe®, Screen Actors Guild® and Tony® Award winner Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad). BAFTA winner Peter Moffat (The Night Of, Undercover) serves as showrunner, executive producer and writer of multiple episodes. The series is executive produced by Emmy nominees Robert and Michelle King (The Good Fight, The Good Wife, Evil) a...