The Weekly Static s01e26: Gronkowski, Gaiman, MLK, and More!

I want these words to make things right, but isn’t it the wrongs that make the words come to life? I mean, who does he think he is? Cause if that’s the worst you got, better put your fingers back to the key. Cause it’s one night and one more time, but thanks for the...

Did Star Wars Just Hit HBO's Confederate with a Force Choke?

Credit: Gage Skidmore While Star Wars fans might still be scratching their heads over whether or not to be excited over news that Game Of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have been tapped to write and produce a new series of Star Wars films, two people who are definitely excited?...

In Bizarre Interview, Dave Bautista Trashes Own Movie, Bushwick

We’ve seen the backlash to HBO’s Confederate, a planned alternate-history drama by Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss along with Nichelle Tramble Spellman and Malcolm Spellman set in a fractured United States where there have been multiple Civil Wars and slavery...

Max Landis: Maybe HBO's Confederate Isn't A Good Idea

As today’s white supremacist protests in Virginia hold the world’s attention, filmmaker and comic book writer Max Landis has been following along and making introspective comments like this one: being jewish is so weirdto people of color, you're whitebut to some white people...

HBO Responds To #NoConfederate Twitter Protest: "We Hope People Will Reserve Judgement"

HBO has released a statement in response to the organized protest of the upcoming alternate history show Confederate from David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, the showrunners of Game of Thrones. Credit: Suzi Pratt via Wikimedia Commons The hashtag #NoConfederate trended on Twitter during Sunday’s...

Game of Thrones Creators To Develop HBO Alt-History Series 'Confederate'

Looks like Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss will be doing a little alternative universe time-travelling for their next project, as HBO announced today that they will be re-teaming with the pair for Confederate, an alt-history original drama series mean to begin production...