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Oscar and Emmy winner Alan Ball drew from his own personal and family experiences for his latest film, Uncle Frank. Then the Oscar and Emmy winner turned the mirror on himself and his kin. Uncle ...
HBO’s pioneering funeral home drama was one of a kind when it debuted in June 2001. Louis Chilton speaks to creator Alan Ball, as well as writer-producers Rick Cleveland, Bruce Eric Kaplan and ...
Alan Ball won’t be sinking his teeth into remakes, reboots or revivals. While a “True Blood” reboot is in early development at its original home HBO, the Emmy-winning series’ creator, 64 ...
World Cup winning midfielder Alan Ball would be worth at least £100 million in today's transfer market, according to author David Tossell.
If HBO's hit vampire drama True Blood goes to a sixth season, it will be without its mastermind Alan Ball at the helm. HBO and Ball just confirmed ongoing speculation that Ball would leave the ...
Alan Ball can’t remember whose idea it was to end “Six Feet Under” with an orchestra of death. He just remembers that of all the ideas that were brought up for how to end HBO’s dearly ...
HOLLYWOOD -- Often, Alan Ball dreams about his sister. Sometimes she is young and beautiful, as just before she died on her 22nd birthday in a car accident. Sometimes she is wise and gives sage ...
Alan Ball is in Sundance today to premiere Uncle Frank, a drama set in 1973.An 18-year old and her NYU professor uncle take a road trip to their South Carolina home to bury the prof’s father ...
Alan Ball’s son Jimmy: ‘I’d like to think I’ve dissected dad as a manager, taken the good bits and learned from the bad’ By Patrick Boyland April 28, 2021 ...