David Mamet

Tales of the Real Phil Spector: Music, Guns - and Hot Dogs on Silver Platters

March 22, 2013 By Steve Pond 9 weeks ago

At HBO airs "Phil Spector," the producer's friends remember odd nights with the man who knew people thought he was a "megalomaniacal hermit"

  

HBO's 'Phil Spector' Issues Odd Disclaimer: 'We're Not Based on a True Story'

March 20, 2013 By Steve Pond 9 weeks ago

David Mamet's HBO movie uses real names and events, but it opens by insisting, "This is a work of fiction"

  

'Girls' Star Zosia Mamet Taps Into 'Darkness' of 20-Somethings in 'Really Really'

January 31, 2013 By Brent Lang 16 weeks ago

Zosia Mamet of "Girls" is ready to take the stage in a racy college drama

  

Why Al Pacino Didn't Want to Meet Phil Spector

January 5, 2013 By Tim Molloy 19 weeks ago

Pacino says producer isn't the same person anymore

  

'Glengarry Glen Ross': Were Critics Sold on Revival Starring Al Pacino?

December 10, 2012 By Brent Lang & Lisa Fung 23 weeks ago

"Glengarry Glen Ross" revival with Al Pacino leaves critics cold

  

David Mamet Play 'The Anarchist' Closing on Dec. 16

December 4, 2012 By Lisa Fung 24 weeks ago

David Mamet's world premiere play, starring Patti LuPone and Debra Winger, had been scheduled to run through Feb. 17, 2013, but opened to mostly negative reviews

  

'Glengarry Glen Ross' With Al Pacino Delayed a Month (Updated)

November 7, 2012 By Brent Lang 28 weeks ago

The revival of David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross" will open on Dec. 8

  

David Mamet Working on 'Have Gun - Will Travel' Reboot for CBS

August 21, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 39 weeks ago

David Mamet will write and executive-produce the reboot of a series about a gentleman gunfighter

  

Debra Winger Coming to Broadway in David Mamet Play

June 5, 2012 By Brent Lang 50 weeks ago

"Terms of Endearment" star Debra Winger will play a prison warden in "The Anarchist" on Broadway

  

Helen Mirren Replacing Bette Midler in HBO's Phil Spector Biopic

July 18, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

"The Queen" star to portray record producer's defense attorney

  

Bette Midler Drops Out of HBO's Phil Spector Biopic Due to Injury

July 13, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Herniated disc forces "Rose" actress to abandon role as defense attorney for troubled record producer

  

Friends of Phil Spector's Murder Victim Threaten Campaign Against HBO Biopic

July 12, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The late Lana Clarkson's friends worry that writer-director David Mamet will portray Spector as an innocent man

  

Al Pacino to Play Phil Spector in Mamet HBO Film

October 8, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

The Oscar-winning actor's "You Don't Know Jack" director Barry Levinson will executive produce the untitled project

  

Callbacks: Rock to Write Kurosawa Remake; Tenney Joins 'Green Lantern'

April 12, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 3 years ago

Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor's gay dramedy "I Love You Phillip Morris" will open in limited release on July 30

  

Mamet's Anne Frank in Turnaround from Disney

September 23, 2009 By Sharon Waxman 3 years ago

The retelling of the Holocaust story in contemporary times is 'dark' and controversial

  

Mamet, Disney Team on 'Anne Frank' Remake

August 12, 2009 By Lew Harris 3 years ago

Mamet will brings his own take to the material.

  
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