Alan Ball
TV Guide Talks to Departing Alan Ball On True Blood Season 6
Even though we’re still trying to get over those nasty fangovers from the end of True Blood Season 5, there’s already talk about what’s in store for us in Season 6! TV Guide recently sat down and talked with the departing Alan Ball about what they are planning for True Blood Season 6. In this […]
Season 5 Finale Ratings High
HBO will be celebrating today thanks to the fangtastic ratings that Sunday’s True Blood finale pulled in. Alan Ball’s final episode, “Save Yourself “, continued it’s run as the most popular Sunday night cable show, and was watched by a season high of 5.049m at 9pm and 1.228m at 11pm, making a total viewing figure […]
True Blood Review: The One Where We Say Goodbye
And then there were none. The season 5 journey with our Viking and Telepath…and those other characters…ended in a literal blood bath in the True Blood season finale entitled “Save Yourself” written by Alan Ball. Not only was this the last episode of the season, it also marked the end of Mr. Ball’s reign as […]
TV Line Talks To Alan Ball at Comic Con
Are you sick and tired of watching Comic Con videos yet? Here’s an interesting video where Michael Ausiello from TV Line interviews Alan Ball in the press booth at Comic Con! In this interview, Alan Ball teases the season finale as well as what else we can expect during the last half of True Blood […]
Comic Con VIDEOS
We will post below any videos that emerge from True Blood at Comic Con yesterday. Here is part 1 of the panel (don’t worry that it says part 2, it is from the beginning. All that is missing is Alan Ball’s 30 second introduction to the new promo) Next part: And the final part. And […]
Comic Con True Blood Panel Day Photos
This page is exclusively for our photo gallery from True Blood Day at Comic Con 2012. As we find the pictures we will add them. Once the panel video (and any other video footage) becomes available we will post those on a separate page. In the meantime, happy viewing, and of course rampant Skarsporn alert! Just click […]
Interview with Anna, Alex, Stephen & Alan Ball
The Star Online has posted an interview today from the set of True Blood, with contributions from Anna Paquin, Alexander Skarsgard, Stephen Moyer and Alan Ball. There’s a couple of tasty snippets, including Alan Ball declaring, “Somebody that we always thought was very good is going to be very bad,” I’m racking my brains to think […]
Penalty Box: Alan Ball Gets It
For tonight’s fangalicious Fang-A-Thon 2012 post, I was inspired to write about something that has been on my mind ever since I read it earlier today. What I read was an article in the Summer Preview issue of TV Guide magazine. If you haven’t read it yet (and would like to be spoiled in a […]
Two Minutes For Not Cross-Checking!
On True Blood there is no such thing as a little thing called ‘continuity’. We have all asked for things to make sense on this show but we never get a response. What we get instead are layers upon layers of material that do not add up. Case in point, take a look at the […]
The Authority,The AVL and You Redux!
*Authors Note* This is a post I did a while back and I now want to expand on it after having learned more information from the voice-over that came from the new trailer for Season 5 of True Blood. Before I begin, I have to tell you that I am still not totally stoked for […]
“Spellbound” nominated for Horror Award
That’s right folks, True Blood Season 4 Episode 8, “Spellbound”, written by Alan Ball has been nominated for a Bram Stoker Award for Best Screenplay. The awards are given out by the Horror Writers Association, and is named in honor of the author of the god-father of all vampires, Dracula. True Blood is up against some pretty […]
It’s Official! Alan Ball Stepping Down From True Blood
When this news first broke…we posted it here, but it was only rumors at the time. Thanks to EW.com, we now have official statements from HBO and Alan Ball! HBO has released this statement; “When we extended our multi-year overall deal with Alan Ball in July 2011, we always intended that if we proceeded to […]
Alan Ball Quitting True Blood?
Yes, you read the title right! Well, it’s not that he’s quitting True Blood altogether…read on below! Forbes.com reported earlier today that Alan Ball is tired of True Blood and wants to leave. This is what they said below… Exclusive: There’s a rumor going around that Alan Ball, creator of the great and successful HBO […]
True Blood: The Final Touches
Have you wondered how they make the special effects or why they use the ones they do in episodes of True Blood? Wonder no more! A new behind-the-scenes look at the filming of True Blood has surfaced. Alan Ball and the rest of his production crew discuss the use of special effects, in this behind-the-scenes […]
Great Expectations of Eric & Sookie Lovers
I’ve been thinking about this a LOT lately – given the fact that True Blood Season 4 ended up being a huge disappointment for us. It left us with bitter resentment towards both Alan Ball and the show. I was curious to see what you think about what you’re going to read below. They always […]
Charlaine Mentioned in TV Shows VS. Books Article
There was an article published recently showcasing TV shows returning that started off as books. Of course, True Blood was mentioned and Charlaine Harris shared her thoughts too! We thought you might be interested in reading what they had to say! Charlaine had some great things to say about Alan Ball’s interpretation of her books. […]
Alan Ball: Can You Please Read This?
Alan Ball, believe it or not…you are not the most favorite person in the world to Eric and Sookie lovers at the moment. There is an uprising in our fandom and people are wanting you to listen to them! Are you ready? You better hope so…because we’re going to give it to you anyways… One […]
Which is better: True Blood Or The Sookie Stackhouse Novels?
Which is better – the hit HBO TV series, True Blood or Charlaine Harris’ Sookie Stackhouse Novels (Southern Vampire Mysteries)? Tom Barlow from the Forbes’ blogs weighs in on the discussion. This is what he said; Plotting: The books are richly plotted, with reversals and high-drama situations every few pages. […]
Alan Ball Reveals Spoilers For Seasons 4 & 5
*scratches eyes* Are my eyes deceiving me? Did Alan Ball reveal some spoilers tonight? In case you’re wondering why we said that, read below! WARNING: If you want to remain spoiler-free, please don’t read any further!
Great EW Interview from Comic Con 2011
This is a great interview Entertainment Weekly did at Comic Con last week. Alex is so cute and I love how he and Kristin interact – what a great friendship! Thoughts? Share them below!