The cancellation of ‘Our Flag Means Death’ has left fans disappointed, but there is a glimmer of hope for the future of the pirate series. While HBO and Max have decided not to continue the show, they are open to the possibility of it finding a new home. The creator of the show, David Jenkins, has yet to respond to the news. If you’re a fan, you can still watch the first two seasons on Max.
The 25th anniversary of ‘The Sopranos’ prompted creator David Chase to reflect on the state of intelligent TV writing. He expressed concern about the impact of streaming platforms and commercialization on content quality. Despite initial rejections, ‘The Sopranos’ became one of TV’s greatest series. Chase highlighted the lack of apologies from executives who had overlooked the show, highlighting the industry’s tendency to shift blame to talent.
US Heritage Auctions recently held an auction featuring 236 lots of memorabilia from the hit HBO series Succession. The auction brought in a total of $627,000, with the most expensive item being pink notecards with Roman’s eulogy which sold for $25,000. Fans of the show had the opportunity to own iconic items, such as Kendall’s Tom Ford sneakers and the Burberry bag, and connect with the world of Succession in a tangible way. The show has had a significant impact on fashion trends and is beloved by fans for its gripping storyline.