take something that s familiar, and give it some chili pepper. advertising is based on one thing, happiness. is there any taboo that you wouldn t break? not if there was a funny idea. what is wrong with you? there s so much different storytelling, and so many different stories being told about so many different people. i don t think dramatic series television has ever been stronger. there s no longer this theory of what popular entertainment must be. incoming! who are the heroes? the people who watch this show. this is the week when the major broadcast networks unveil their full lineup of shows. and every executive in hollywood knows how well the sopranos is doing on cable, which is a network problem. i think hbo altered everything for this reason alone, is there were no commercials. we are dependent on sponsors. right. there is so much we can do in terms of language, in terms of violence, and in terms of sex. to a large degree, a lot of exec
there s no longer this theory of what popular entertainment must be. incoming! who are the heroes? the people who watch this show. this is the week when the major broadcast networks unveil their fall lineup of shows. and every executive in hollywood knows how well the sopranos is doing on cable, which is a network problem. i think hbo altered everything for this reason alone, is there were no commercials. we are dependent on sponsors. there s so much we can do in terms of language, in terms of violence, in terms of sex. to a large degree, a lot of executives were just sanding off the edges of what was interesting. i think hbo is looking at the world and going, okay, how can we matter? for quite a long time, movies and boxing were the bread and butter of hbo. people watch a show because you re partly a [ bleep ]. i think what we learned through shows like the larry sanders show or oz is that we could do serious television. there s somethin
really was riveted by it. it s classic sci fi in that it s about using the robots and the spaceships and the clones to comment on the world we live in right now. i can t die. when this body is destroyed, my memory, my consciousness will be transmitted to a new one. the cylons look and act and feel just like humans. and by time you get to the middle of battlestar galactica, you don t really know who you re rooting for anymore. what other secrets are rattling around inside that mechanical brain? it was like sort of west wing in space. madam president. without you, we wouldn t have made it. it was just a very rich world. it felt lived in. it felt real. and the stakes could not have been higher. i think lost is the first
it s abaout using the robots and the spaceships and the clones to comment on the world we live in right now. i can t die. when this body is destroyed, my memory, my consciousness will be transmitted to a new one. the cylons look and act and feel just like humans. and by the time you get to the middle of battlestar galactica, you don t really know who you re rooting for anymore. what other secrets are rattling around inside that mechanical brain? it was like west wing in space. madam president, without you, we wouldn t have made it. it was just a very rich world. it felt lived-in. it felt real. and the stakes could not have been higher. i think lost is the first huge cinematic tv show i saw. i remember gathering at a friend s house to watch. and it was long enough ago and
spaceships and the clones to comment on the world we live in right now. i can t die. when this body is destroyed, my memory, my consciousness will be transmitted to a new one. the cylons look and act and feel like humans. by the time you get to the middle of battlestar galactica, you don t know who you re rooting for anymore. it was like west wing in space. madam president, without you we wouldn t have made it. it was just a very rich world. it felt lived-in. it felt real. and the stakes could not have been higher. i think lost is the first huge cinematic tv show i saw. i remember gathering at a friend s house to watch. and it was long enough ago and the internet was still young enough and social media was i mean it was what, friendster? j.j. abrams ambition for the