Michael Mann News

Academy Award winner Christopher Walken and his wife casting director (Sopranos, Entourage) Georgianne Walken made a rare appearance on the town attending a preview of Kenyetta Lethridge's Innocent Flesh at the Actors Temple Theatre. The usually camera shy Walken was so impressed by the four young actresses who play teenage hookers in the searing drama posed happily with the cast members as they whipped out their cell-phones. They also congratulated writer / director Kenyetta Lethridge and producers Michael Mann & Diana Zollicoffer on the production. (more...)

HBO has released a statement regarding the sudden cancellation of production on its new drama series LUCK. (more...)

Following a sold out run in Los Angeles, NAACP Award winner Kenyetta Lethridge’s critically acclaimed social drama, Innocent Flesh, exposing the stark realities of the sexual exploitation, forced teen prostitution & trafficking of young children all across America, will bow in New York at Actors Temple Theater. The look at girls “in the life” that is dark yet funny begins previews March 1. Opening night is March 15. (more...)

The Rose Nagelberg Theatre at The Baruch Performing Arts Center was SRO for the special presentation of Earl Wilson Jr.'s "topical, rousing & inspiring new musical" YES! (more...)

"Monk" star Tony Shalhoub and his wife actress Brooke Adams made a special trip into New York to catch a preview of NAACP Image Award winner Kenyetta Lethridge's social drama "Innocent Flesh" at the Off-Broadway Actors Temple Theater. The piece focuses on teen sex slave trafficking as told through the eyes of four young girls. (more...)

Following a sold out run in Los Angeles, NAACP Award winner Kenyetta LethridgeÂ’s social drama, Innocent Flesh will bow in New York at Actors Temple Theater, 339 West 47th Street, New York 10036. Described as "a gritty, unflinching look at girls 'in the life' that is dark yet funny," the show begins previews March 1. Opening night is March 15. (more...)

Following a sold out run in Los Angeles, NAACP Award winner Kenyetta Lethridge’s critically acclaimed social drama, Innocent Flesh, exposing the stark realities of the sexual exploitation, forced teen prostitution & trafficking of young children all across America, will bow in New York at Actors Temple Theater. The look at girls “in the life” that is dark yet funny begins previews March 1. Opening night is March 15. (more...)

Filmmaker Michael Mann and documentary director David Frankham will collaborate to produce a new limited documentary series, WITNESS, for HBO. (more...)

Following a sold out run in Los Angeles, NAACP Award winner Kenyetta Lethridge’s critically acclaimed social drama, Innocent Flesh, exposing the stark realities of the sexual exploitation, forced teen prostitution & trafficking of young children all across America, will bow in New York at Actors Temple Theater. The look at girls “in the life” that is dark yet funny begins previews March 1. Opening night is March 15. (more...)

Following a sold out run in Los Angeles, NAACP Award winner Kenyetta LethridgeÂ’s social drama, Innocent Flesh will bow in New York at Actors Temple Theater, 339 West 47th Street, New York 10036. Described as "a gritty, unflinching look at girls 'in the life' that is dark yet funny," the show begins previews March 1. Opening night is March 15. (more...)

According to Deadline.com, stage veteran Mercedes Ruehl has joined the cast of HBO's 'Luck' as a series regular. Ruehl will return as 'Julietta Caligari' in this second season. (more...)

HBO has renewed the drama LUCK for a second season, it was announced today by Michael Lombardo, president, HBO Programming. (more...)

This Black History Month, BET and CENTRIC will showcase the range, richness and diversity of the African-American experience with an exciting lineup of programming highlighting the cultural contributions of black America. (more...)

From acclaimed director Michael Mann and "Deadwood" creator David Milch, the nine-episode season of LUCK, starring Oscar(R) winner Dustin Hoffman and Oscar(R) nominee Nick Nolte, debuts SUNDAY, JAN. 29 (9:00-10:00 pm ET/PT), with other episodes debuting on subsequent Sundays at the same time. (more...)

HBO is giving fans a chance to watch the second episode of the new series LUCKSM, starring Dustin Hoffman, a full week early by logging on to HBO GO(R) from their desktop, iPad(R) or smart phone. Beginning SUNDAY, JAN. 29, episode 2 of LUCK will become available on HBO GO simultaneously with the linear premiere of episode 1, which debuts on the HBO main channel at 9:00-10:00 p.m. (ET/PT). Episode 2 will remain on the HBO GO service throughout the week leading up to its HBO main channel debut on SUNDAY, FEB. 5 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), and in perpetuity. The episode will also be available early on HBO On Demand via select providers. (more...)

HBO is giving fans a chance to watch the second episode of the new series LUCKSM, starring Dustin Hoffman, a full week early by logging on to HBO GO(R) from their desktop, iPad(R) or smart phone. Beginning SUNDAY, JAN. 29, episode 2 of LUCK will become available on HBO GO simultaneously with the linear premiere of episode 1, which debuts on the HBO main channel at 9:00-10:00 p.m. (ET/PT). Episode 2 will remain on the HBO GO service throughout the week leading up to its HBO main channel debut on SUNDAY, FEB. 5 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), and in perpetuity. The episode will also be available early on HBO On Demand via select providers. (more...)

From acclaimed director Michael Mann and "Deadwood" creator David Milch, the nine-episode season of LUCK, starring Oscar(R) winner Dustin Hoffman and Oscar(R) nominee Nick Nolte, debuts SUNDAY, JAN. 29 (9:00-10:00 pm ET/PT), with other episodes debuting on subsequent Sundays at the same time. (more...)

A complete recap of all of the HBO/Cinemax 2012 programming highlights for the coming year has been released by the networks. (more...)

YoungArts, the core program of the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts is proud to welcome several world-renowned artists to Miami January 9-14, 2012, to serve as Master Teachers for YoungArts Week. Every year YoungArts selects approximately 150 of the nationÂ’s most talented 17-18 year old artists to travel to Miami for YoungArts Week, an all-expense paid weeklong gathering that includes master classes, workshops, readings, and exhibitions and performances that are open to the public. This yearÂ’s class of students will have the exclusive experience of participating in master classes with Robert Redford, Bill T. Jones, Jacques dÂ’Amboise, Jon Secada, Malcolm Gets and Debi Mazar. They will also participate in a special arts advocacy session with Robert L. Lynch (Americans for the Arts). (more...)

HBO has announced that it will debut the highly anticipated pilot to its new series LUCK behind the BOARDWALK EMPIRE finale on December 11th. (more...)