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  1. Cannes 2012: Elizabeth Banks to Star in Alan Ball's 'What's the Matter with Margie?'

    7:21 am 5/18/2012
    • by Pamela McClintock

    Kirk D'Amico's Myriad Pictures is shopping the comedy in Cannes.Read more

  2. 'Star Trek's' Ben Cross Joins Alan Ball's Cinemax Drama 'Banshee'

    2:19 pm 3/30/2012
    • by Lesley Goldberg

    He'll play Mr. Rabbit, a ruthless Ukrainian gangster who has been hunting down two of his former top thieves for 15 years.Read more

  3. 'Bond' Henchman to Co-Star in Alan Ball's Cinemax Drama 'Banshee'

    6:15 pm 3/14/2012
    • by Lesley Goldberg

    Ulrich Thomsen, who starred in last year's Oscar-winning foreign-language film "In a Better World," will play a dangerous local businessman.Read more

  4. 'True Blood' Creator Alan Ball Steps Down as Showrunner

    5:45 pm 2/27/2012
    • by Jethro Nededog

    He will stay on for the upcoming season and then as an executive producer in an advisory role if the series is renewed for Season 6.Read more

  5. Drama From 'True Blood' Creator Gets Series Order at Cinemax

    10:04 am 1/25/2012
    • by Lesley Goldberg

    The HBO sibling network will produce 10 episodes of Alan Ball's crime drama "Banshee."Read more

  6. 'True Blood' EP Alan Ball Developing HBO Medical Drama (Exclusive)

    3:03 pm 10/21/2011
    • by Lesley Goldberg

    "Wichita" would revolve around a Kansas abortion doctor who inadvertently becomes the focal point of a contemporary political, cultural and ethical war.Read more

  7. 'True Blood's' Alan Ball Producing Original Series for Cinemax

    11:58 am 8/11/2011
    • by Jethro Nededog

    Lightning may strike twice for HBO's sister network.Read more

  8. 'True Blood': Alan Ball Inks New Deal, Talks Season 5

    5:58 pm 7/28/2011
    • by Lesley Goldberg

    The showrunner denies rumors about exiting HBO's vampire drama, says he doesn't have "any desire to leave."Read more

  9. 'True Blood's' Alexander Skarsgard Talks Shirtless Eric, Plus Sookie Shower Scene Confirmed

    11:24 am 7/25/2011
    • by Jethro Nededog

    The actor and EP Alan Ball address two frequently asked fan questions concerning the budding romance.Read more

  10. 'True Blood’s' Book Series Muse Sets End Date

    4:35 pm 7/13/2011
    • by THR staff

    Charlaine Harris plans to finish Sookie Stackhouse books with thirteenth instaRead more

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