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Showtime Lakers pilot on HBO

Posted: Wed Sep 11, 2019 4:31 pm
by Slava
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Anyone hear more about this one? I have high hopes as it is HBO.

Re: Showtime Lakers pilot on HBO

Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2019 12:59 am
by LakersLegacy
Can’t wait. HBO will do a great job

Re: Showtime Lakers pilot on HBO

Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2019 2:58 am
by stan francisco
No matter how bad it might be, and it won’t since its HBO, it’s still must-see TV.

Re: Showtime Lakers pilot on HBO

Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2019 5:10 pm
by snaquille oatmeal
More casting news

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/hbo-1980s-lakers-pilot-casts-181557915.html

Btw why didn’t Showtime jump on this? Think of meme possibilities.

Re: Showtime Lakers pilot on HBO

Posted: Sun Sep 15, 2019 2:54 am
by TKainZero
Oh man.

What portion of lakers history will this cover?

Up to Jerry buss death?
Or post Jerry buss?

Re: Showtime Lakers pilot on HBO

Posted: Mon Sep 16, 2019 11:32 pm
by Beethoven
Reilly is an interesting choice for Jerry

Re: Showtime Lakers pilot on HBO

Posted: Tue Sep 17, 2019 4:35 am
by Slava
TKainZero wrote:Oh man.

What portion of lakers history will this cover?

Up to Jerry buss death?
Or post Jerry buss?


It's apparently based on Jeff Perlman's book.

http://www.jeffpearlman.com/buy-showtime/

Re: Showtime Lakers pilot on HBO

Posted: Thu Oct 3, 2019 6:29 pm
by snaquille oatmeal