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HBO ushered viewers back to the starting days of the Los Angeles Lakers with new series Winning Time: The Rise Of The Lakers Dynasty making its premiere on Sunday. The series from co-creators Max Borenstein and Jim Hecht debuted to just shy of 1 million viewers.

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'Winning Time': Who's Who in the Real-Life Lakers Dynasty Drama

premieres Sunday on HBO, giving fans a look back at the legendary franchise's incredible, star-studded run in the 1980s.«The Lakers really changed the game, the global game that we celebrate today,» Solomon Hughes, who plays Lakers icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in the series, told ET. «This story is about the beginnings of that.»The Adam McKay-directed show is based on the Jeff Pearlman book,, and tips off when Jerry Buss purchases the team in 1979.

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Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty review – over-stretched basketball drama

Vanity Fair interview in November. Even more unimaginable than McKay’s disclosure that the superstar SNL alum was no longer on speaking terms with his former SNL head writer was Ferrell turning on McKay after being denied right of first refusal for the lead in a new dramedy McKay was developing about the Showtime-era Los Angeles Lakers.

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‘Winning Time’ Star Quincy Isaiah Dreamed of Playing Shaquille O’Neal, but Says Magic Johnson ‘Might Be a Better Role’

Scott Huver The scene at Wednesday’s premiere of HBO’s “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” at the Theatre at Ace Hotel was nearly as fast-paced and celebrity-packed as the 1980s Showtime era of the Los Angeles Lakers the series depicts — and even had a few gilded basketball hoops.Executive producers Adam McKay, Max Borenstein and Jim Hecht welcomed a deep-bench of the series’ performers, including both an all-star lineup of veteran pros — including John C. Reilly, Adrien Brody, Sally Field, Jason Clarke, Jason Segel and Michael Chiklis — and a slew of impressive newcomers. And despite playing roles that ultimately became godlike sports icons, the actors told Variety they were surprised by how much they related to their real-world humanity.

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John C. Reilly, Jason Clarke, & Star-Studded 'Winning Time' Cast Attend L.A. Premiere Together!

The premiere of HBO’s new series Winning Time featured so many members of the star-studded cast!

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‘Never Been Kissed’ Cast: Where Are They Now?

She was never Josie Grossie! Drew Barrymore stole hearts from the second she hit the big screen in Never Been Kissed.

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John C. Reilly says his career was “dead in the water” before new LA Lakers series

HBO‘s new LA Lakers drama.The actor is set to portray former Lakers owner Jerry Buss in the forthcoming basketball drama Winning Time: The Rise Of The Lakers Dynasty, which is due out next month.Reilly was the third choice for the role in the Adam McKay drama after Will Ferrell and Michael Shannon dropped out.“I’d been sitting at my kitchen table, thinking, ‘Man, I’m dead in the water, all this work, 80 movies, and I got nothing going on,’ when I got the text from Adam,” Reilly told The Hollywood Reporter.He landed the part after Ferrell fell out with his longstanding collaborator McKay over the role.“It ended not well,” McKay said in a recent interview with Vanity Fair after Ferrell, a die hard fan of the team, had his heart set on playing Buss.McKay thought that Ferrell’s Step Brothers co-star Reilly would be better suited for the role.“Ferrell just doesn’t look like Jerry Buss, and he’s not that vibe of a Jerry Buss,” added McKay. “And there were some people involved who were like, ‘We love Ferrell, he’s a genius, but we can’t see him doing it.’ It was a bit of a hard discussion.” To make things worse, McKay didn’t personally notify Ferrell of the choice.

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Adam McKay offers new details about his fallout with former producing partner Will Ferrell

Filmmaker Adam McKay opened up about the end of his partnership with comedian Will Ferrell back in November, though now he has revealed even more details.The 53-year-old director had been working with Ferrell for 25 years when their partnership came to an end over casting in McKay's new HBO series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, debuting March 3.McKay revealed in a new interview with The Hollywood Reporterthat it was his failure to reach out to Ferrell before casting their longtime friend John C. Reilly that ended the partnership and friendship.

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‘Winning Time’: How Sean Patrick Small Went From Writing His Own Larry Bird Story To Playing NBA Legend

Sean Patrick Small has long been aware of the similarities between him and Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird.

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Don't Look Up director Adam McKay is honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

Adam McKay was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame during an unveiling ceremony that was held on Thursday.The Don't Look Up director, 53, beamed with pride while posing for several photos with longtime friends Sarah Silverman and John C. Reilly.Notably absent from the ceremony was McKay's former collaborator Will Ferrell, who famously fell out with the filmmaker regarding a role in the forthcoming HBO series Winning Time.

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‘Winning Time’ Co-Creator Says HBO Series Was “Made With Great Love And Appreciation” Despite Lack Of Lakers Cooperation

The Showtime Lakers will take center stage in HBO’s upcoming series Winning Time: The Rise of The Lakers Dynasty, but that’s the extent of their involvement. During the series’ CTAM session on Tuesday series co-creator Max Borenstein addressed reports about the lack of cooperation from the Lakers themselves and the Buss family.

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‘Winning Time’ Trailer: New HBO Max Series Focusing On Legacy Of The L.A. Lakers Debuts March 6

It’s hard to think of other professional basketball teams that measure up to the Showtime Lakers era. NBA dynasties such as the Chicago Bulls led by Michael Jordan had a predecessor with Magic Johnson and the Lakers.

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John C. Reilly Builds A Basketball Dynasty In HBO’s ‘Winning Time’ Trailer

The story of one of basketball’s most iconic teams is getting the limited series treatment.

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‘Winning Time’ Trailer: New HBO Max Series Focusing On Legacy Of The L.A. Lakers Debuts March 6

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‘Blockbuster’: Payman Benz To Direct, Co-Executive Produce Netflix Video Store Comedy

EXCLUSIVE: Payman Benz (Black Monday) has been tapped to direct and serve as co-executive producer on four episodes, including the pilot, of Blockbuster, Netflix’s upcoming single-camera workplace comedy starring Randall Park.

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Winning Time character posters unveil the players behind Los Angeles Lakers' dynasty in the 1980s

HBO unveiled a series of character posters and new still images from their highly-anticipated series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, debuting on HBO Sunday, March 6 at 9 PM ET which will be available to stream on HBO Max.The character posters offer a closer look at the Lakers owner Jerry Buss (John C. Reilly), his mother Jessie Buss (Sally Field) and daughter Jeanie Buss (Hadley Robinson).The posters also feature Laker luminaries such as coach Pat Riley (Adrien Brody), Magic Johnson (Quincy Isaiah), Michael Cooper (Delante Desouza), Jerry West (Jason Clarke), Paul Westhead (Jason Segel) and Claire Rothman (Gaby Hoffman).

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LA Lakers HBO Series ‘Winning Time’ Drops First-Look Images, Trailer

Joe Otterson TV ReporterHBO has released the first look at their upcoming series about the Los Angeles Lakers of the 1980s.The show, now titled “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty,” will debut in March 2022 with ten episodes on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. It chronicles the professional and personal lives of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, one of sports’ most revered and dominant dynasties.In the first trailer (see below), team owner Jerry Buss (John C.

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‘Winning Time’ Trailer: Adam McKay Recruits John C. Reilly & An All-Star Ensemble To Tell The Story Of The Lakers Dynasty

When it comes to sports stories that lend themselves well to a film or TV adaptation, you’d be hard-pressed to find one better than the story of Jerry Buss and the birth of the “Showtime” era of the Los Angeles Lakers in the late-‘70s, early-‘80s. And leave it to someone like Adam McKay to bring that story to life in the new HBO Max series, “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty.” READ MORE: Adam McKay Thinks People Focusing On Will Ferrell Feud Instead Of His Climate Change Film Is “A Scary Sign Of Our Times” As seen in the new trailer for ‘Winning Time,’ the series follows the aforementioned Lakers owner, Jerry Buss (John C.

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Adam McKay Details Will Ferrell Break Up Over HBO’s ‘Showtime’ Casting: “He took it as a way deeper hurt than I ever imagined”

Big Short creator Adam McKay has detailed the breakup of both his Gary Sanchez Productions business and decades-long friendship with Anchorman and Step Brothers star Will Ferrell.

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Adam McKay Reveals the Reason His Longtime Friendship With Will Ferrell Ended: ‘I F–ked Up on How I Handled That’

A business decision that ended a friendship. Adam McKay didn’t expect his longtime friendship with Will Ferrell to suffer after he cast John C. Reilly in a project over him — but the collaborators have since pulled the plug on their professional relationship and haven’t spoken since.

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Adam McKay Explains the Reason Why His Longtime Friendship with Will Ferrell Ended, Reveals the Last Time They Spoke

Director Adam McKay, who was a frequent collaborator with comedian and actor Will Ferrell through their work together on Anchorman, Step Brothers, The Other Guys, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, and more, is finally explaining why they broke up their production company and why their longtime friendship came to an abrupt end.

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