Browse > Home / News / Latest Details on True Blood Figures November 22, 2009 by Jessel Tee  True Blood fanatics, rejoice! DC Direct unleashes its True Blood products. You can now have your own Sookie, Bill and Eric busts – a perfect collector’s items! Each bust will be sold separately for $69.99 and packaged in a 4-color box. The products are going to be limited editions, manufactured to order and the images are not final yet. However, the busts’ measurem... Read Full Story

Browse > Home / Books, News / Recession Increases Demand for Romance and Fantasy Fiction November 22, 2009 by Janie Logan  People may be continuing to struggle in the bad economy, but Sookie is doing just fine. According to Publishers Weekly, books like Charlaine Harris’ Southern Vampire series are even more popular during these hard times. It’s an interesting psychological observation, but it makes sense–people turn to comfort reading as a way of dealing... Read Full Story

Stephen Moyer who plays the handsome vampire Bill Compton and Alexander Skarsgard who portrays the viking vampire Eric Northman in Alan Ball’s hit HBO TV series True Blood have been included in People Magazine’s 2009 Sexiest Men Alive issue.  This is no surprise to fans of True Blood as both men heat up TV screens and magazines with their charismatic appeal. Read Full Story

Nathan Barr, the accomplished man behind the exquisite music in True Blood attended the Hollywood Music in Media Awards on Thursday, November 19, 2009 held at The Highlands in Hollywood & Highlands / Kodak Theater Complex in Hollywood, California.  Nathan was nominated for two awards: Best Original Score – TV (True Blood) and Best Original Song – TV, “Take Me Home” (True Blood) and he won in the Best Original Score – TV category!  Congratulations Nathan for t... Read Full Story

Vampires are everywhere nowadays – in books, movies, TV shows, video games, and arts. People have been hooked to the vampire saga and 21st century’s hit offering are the following: True Blood, the Twilight saga and the latest TV show to come on board, Vampire Diaries. Since we are all going crazy about vampires, let’s try to go beyond the stories and count the money that’s been raked by the entertainment industry. Read Full Story

Earlier this week, True Blood’s Sam Trammell returned to the place of his acting beginnings on the New York stage. In support of his girlfriend, Missy Yager, he went to the pre-opening night celebration of her new play in New York City. The Starry Messenger is a production of the New Group theatre company. It was written and directed by Oscar nominee Kenneth Lonergan, whose highly acclaimed 1996 play, This Is Our Youth, featured True Blood’s leading actress, Anna Paquin, during it... Read Full Story

The Sydney Morning Herald just reported on the winners of the Australian GQ Magazine Awards which were held in The Great Hall of Sydney University this past Thursday night. The GQ awards honored leading Australian men across the arts, sport, politics, business and community service. Australian born actor, Ryan Kwanten, who plays Jason Stackhouse on True Blood, was awarded the 2009 GQ Actor of the Year Award. Ryan won in recognition for his breakthrough Hollywood role on the phenomenal hit sho... Read Full Story

Browse > Home / Interviews, News, Supporting Cast / Allan Hyde: Rising True Blood Star November 20, 2009 by Udo Blick  “That was a fantastic experience when tiny little me stood in front of the camera and my two meter tall cast mate Alexander Skarsgard fell to his knees in front of me. I felt the magic of being an actor then.” Allan Hyde, the twenty year old Danish actor, has made quite an impression on HBO’s True Blood fans. Allan plays the 2000 year old vampire Godri... Read Full Story

Browse > Home / News / True Blood and the Vampire Genre November 20, 2009 by Janet McIntosh  We are all madly fascinated with our True Blood and with its undead characters. Our show is obviously not the first to showcase the vampire. Zap 2 It news recently wrote an article comparing the many facets of this up and rising genre. In each of these stories though, the vampires are portrayed with a variety of different abilities and weaknesses. It all started with the original &#... Read Full Story

Browse > Home / Bill Compton, Editorial, Sam Merlotte / Bill And Sam Rivals With A Common Goal? November 20, 2009 by Antonio aka Shifterman  Both Bill Compton and Sam Merlotte may have more in common than you think.  Both of these guys are searching for acceptance, compassion, tolerance and ultimately, love. They have both struggled with who and what they are.  At the onset, these men seem to be rivals, opponents, if you will.  Bill asks Sam to watch over Sookie while he ... Read Full Story