Word: hbo
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Monday night, hundreds of students will pack into a flood-lit, camera-filled Sanders Theatre to hear her reveal her foibles. Poundstone is filming an HBO comedy special, "Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard...
That's why she likes working with HBO...
...There's less pressure with an HBO special--it's not like not like a five-minute spot, it's not with a host. I feel like with HBO's format, I can be most like me. They won't make me do anything I don't want...
...then there are the internal power struggles. A concerned director says the internecine bickering at Time Warner is already turning the company into "a case of trophies without a team on the field." The executive most dislocated by the emerging new power structure is Michael Fuchs, the head of HBO and Warner Music, who is credited with helping defuse the furor over gangsta-rap lyrics that besieged the company earlier this year. Last week Levin indicated that Turner, who will become Time Warner's vice chairman, will also assume responsibility for overseeing HBO...
...HBO was last here when it filmed a special on the Hasty Pudding Club in February...