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...strange to see the "third" season (HBO, debuts March 4, 9 p.m. ET) opening like the second one did. Not figuratively - literally. Just like last year, we see Tony, dressed in his bathrobe, lumbering down his driveway to get the morning paper. The news is about him: a bloody turf war over the Mafia-run garbage-trucking business. The garbage war, we discover, is the new target of the long-running FBI investigation against him, and the Feds spend the taut first episode trying to plant a bug in Tony's basement - the one place in his house where...
...agent's point of view, it was totally shortsighted. He could have pocketed a lot more if he had just packaged himself somewhat differently. Bill Clinton Live at the Apollo could gross 10 times that with an extended run, not to mention the take he would get when HBO pieced together a one-hour special. It squeezed half an hour out of Margaret Cho material...
...event began with a 10-minute clip from an HBO series on homosexuality in athletics. Davidson next asked panelists a series of questions he had received from OutSports.com--a website dedicated to supporting gays in athletics--after which audience members were able to address the speakers directly...
...various hip-hoppers faces charges of violence in their lyrics and in their lives it's worth noting that the number one movie in America is the gross-out thriller "Hannibal," the most nominated film at the upcoming Oscars is the bloody epic "Gladiator," and HBO's much-acclaimed gangsta series "The Sopranos" is set to premiere the first episode of its upcoming season next week. If you can't get enough hip-hop-style violence in the courtroom or on CD, there's plenty of society-approved hip-hop-style violence elsewhere in the world of entertainment...
...short-term oriented. "The minute there is a case where we're being asked to cut into our core business because some other division didn't make its numbers, there's going to be trouble," says an executive. "If top people like Logan, [Jeff] Bewkes, [CEO of HBO] or Terry McGuirk [CEO of TBS] throw their hands up and leave, the AOL people won't have a clue how to fill those jobs...