Deadwood (TV Show)

The Best Concerts to See in L.A. This Weekend

Don't forget to check our constantly-updated Los Angeles Concert Calendar Friday, September 6 Anticon 15th-Anniversary Party featuring Baths, Daedelus, Doseone, et al. ECHOPLEX Tip your hat to 15 years of Anticon greatness: The label/collective founded by Oakland's Adam "Doseone" Drucker has champ ... More >>

Music Picks: Anticon Anniversary, Rock the Bells, Murder By Death

The Great Action Director Walter Hill Attempts a Comeback (and Brings Along Sylvester Stallone)

Stacie Passon's Superb Concussion Is Why We Have a Sundance in the First place

Sometimes, one film in a festival lineup can help to reveal another in sharper relief. To wit, one of the loveliest entries in Sundance 2013's U.S. Dramatic Competition, James Ponsoldt's deeply felt coming-of-age drama The Spectacular Now, looked even better after the premiere of The Way Way Back, a ... More >>

A New Book About Jonestown, the West Coast Cult That Led to a Massacre

This year marks the 35th anniversary of the infamous Jonestown murder-suicides orchestrated by Reverend Jim Jones in Guyana. More than 900 people lost their lives. While Jones' Peoples Temple is inherently a Bay Area story — that of an Indianapolis preacher who, in 1965, moved his followers to ... More >>

You're Talking Crazy Now

Michael Mann's New HBO Show Luck Is So Hard-core That 2 Horses Have Died Already

We knew Luck would be hardcore. With Deadwood's David Milch on the screenplay and Miami Vice's Michael Mann in the director's chair, HBO's new ode to horse-racing was bound to be grittier and manlier than Cormac McCarthy' 5 'o' clock shadow. But are they taking the realism too far? In a single sea ... More >>

6 HBO David Milch Faulkner Adaptations We'd Like to See (With Suggested Casting)

Famed television writer and former Yale English instructor David Milch announced this week that he's agreed produce some of William Faulkner's works for HBO. There's no word yet on what he'll do, but he's clearly got a lot to work with -- nineteen novels, a hundred plus short stories, and some scree ... More >>

The Scofflaw Cocktail: A Drink Deadwood Fans Would Love

Photo credit: HBO.comWhat to watch with your Scofflaw cocktail​I don't know about you, but I still mourn the loss of Deadwood, the cancelled HBO series starring ill-tempered, foul-mouthed Al Swerengen. So when I come across words that sound as poetically filthy, even Shakespearean, as the rest ... More >>

The TV Crank's Wish List

A DVD gift guide for curmudgeons who think there's nothing good on TV anymore

Ten Reasons We Long For More Deadwood

It's been over two years since HBO aired the final episode of Deadwood, laying to rest one of its greatest original series in startlingly abrupt fashion.  David Milch's gritty - at times, downright greezy - western epic earned a cadre of deeply devoted fans and as much acclaim as either The Sop ... More >>

The Lies and Follies of Laura Albert, a.k.a. JT LeRoy

No exit plan

The Life and Death of Jesse James

An internet love mystery

Fade to Black

If HBO doesn’t wise up, it could get whacked

John From Cincinnati: Planet Waves

David Milch and Kem Nunn's damaged but revered surfing family

John Hawkes

Wandering star

Western Expansion

Director Walter Hill brings his new cowboy tale to commercial TV

TiVo Top 10

The year in good TV

TiVo Top 10

The year in good TV

Cutthroat TV

Treachery, corruption and ambiguous alliances in Rome and Prison Break

Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell

Deadwood creator David Milch on the things that drive men, and drive men crazy

Eyes of Veronica Mars

Buffy teen heroine with the weight of the world on her shoulders

Yogis for Kerry

That Fucking Deadwood

Still no place to live, but a compelling one to visit