Alan Ball

  True Blood is an American drama series created and bring out by Alan Ball. It is relying on'The Southern Vampire Mysteries' a sequence of books by Charlaine Harris, the details is about of vampires and humans in Bon Temps, a fictional small Louisiana town. The series centers on Sookie Stackhouse, she could be a psychic waitress of an one bar who falls in love with vampire Bill Compton. The film of the concerns the murders of ladies attached to Sookie's bro. The 1st season also is targeted... Read Full Story

Executive producer Alan Ball is immersed in work on Season 3 of True Blood , but he took some time to think back on the second season since those episodes began airing in the UK this week. Speaking with the Guardian , Alan discusses the many things that make the show so addictive. Read Full Story

Customer Review: I did like this book, however, having seen the first series of True Blood before discovering the Charlaine Harris series of books, I was disappointed. I really missed the character of Tara, while the development of Lafayette's character was much more limited in the book compared to the tv series. I didn't find the book particularly well-written; I found it hard to care about the main character, Sookie Stackhouse as the writing is strangely impersonal. However, I found the... Read Full Story

Customer Review: fantastic read. i love eric. so much more entertaining than bill (or edward from the twilight series) eric has personality and is a really strong character. It was great to see another side to him in this book. I didn't read the books in order, but even so, still easy to follow. Charlene Harris leaves you wanting more. Read Full Story

Browse > Home / Crew , Music , News / PHOTOS: LA Gay And Lesbian Chamber of Commerce Gala Featuring Alan Ball, Nathan Barr And Lisbeth Scott October 8, 2009 by Janie Logan   Earlier this week, the Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce held its 2009 Gala , celebrating those businesses, individuals, and organizations that have influenced the LGBT community in a positive way. True Blood was well represented at the event. The show’s creator and executive... Read Full Story

Don’t forget starting tonight is the HBO True Blood broadcast of Taste of True Blood: Alan Ball on Season 1. HBO will be broadcasting from May 24 to June 1 a documentary on True Blood with a revisit of the events that occurred on Season 1 of Alan Ball ’s hit HBO TV series True Blood .  This will be a great lead up for True Blood fans to get all worked up and ready for the premiere of season two which will be on June 14. Here is the schedule so you don’t miss this retrospect of season 1 of... Read Full Story

Blood Bath: Televisionary Talks to “True Blood” Writer/Executive Producer Alan Ball (excerpts) Written by Jace | Monday, September 14, 2009 | Still have some burning questions about last night’s True Blood season finale? Or anxious to gather some clues about just what creator/executive producer Alan Ball has in store for the residents of Bon Temps when True Blood returns next summer? You’ve come to the right place. I caught up with True Blood czar Alan Ball this morning to talk about... Read Full Story

HBO’s Taste of True Blood: Alan Ball on Season 1 is already online for those who prefer to watch it online or find that they can never find the time to watch it on HBO .  Whichever way you decide to watch it via on HBO or online you do not want to miss this lead up to Season 2 of True Blood which premieres on Sunday, June 14, 2009 at 9PM/ET on HBO. Read Full Story

In a 1-week screenwriting course I just taught online, we used American Beauty as a study script. Since the course is titled "Screenplay Universe: The External and Internal Worlds," and the tagline of AB is "Look closer," it is a perfect fit to explore the worlds beneath the visible world in a screenplay. During the course, I found this interview at InsideFilm.com with the movie's screenwriter Alan Ball. Here's a revealing excerpt: My last season on Cybill , I had just switched agencies... Read Full Story

Calling all Trubies ! As we watched season 1 and season 2 of True Blood didn’t you ever just want to get inside the heads of the show’s writers. Maybe you wished you could get a chance to talk to Alan Ball and get certain questions answered. Well this is your lucky day. Alan Ball and his team of fabulous writers will be at the Paley Center in Los Angeles to present True Blood: Inside the Writer’s Room . This will be a chance for you, the fans, to ask questions about the show and also get... Read Full Story