One more reason to look forward to Mondays (or Sundays, for most of you in other time zones).

Treme is back for its second season on HBO tomorrow, and writer/TV host/celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain is on board as a writer for a storyline set in the New York restaurant scene featuring Kim Dicken's character.

Watch the extended tease.

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Ken Tucker, EW: Treme, the new drama from the creator of The Wire, David Simon, captures a musical culture in a way that's unlike anything that has ever been done on television or in the movies.

Joshua Alston, Newsweek:"Treme", Simon's latest drama, is proof that you can get everything just right, and still not get it quite right.
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HBO's brand new drama series from David Simon, creator of The Wire and Generation Kill, and Eric Overmyer, writer-executive producer of Law & Order, Treme is set in post-Katrina New Orleans, chronicling the rebuilding of a unique American culture after historic devastation. The cast includes New Orleans native Wendell Pierce (The Wire), ( Read more... )

Xander Berkeley (George Mason in 24) is the latest lead to be last in CW's Nikita reboot. He'll play Percy, "the Machiavellian leader of Division - a secret unit inside the government." (The Futon Critic)

Colm Feore (24, The Chronicles of Riddick) is set to star in Showtime's historical drama The Borgias, playing Pope Alexander VI's (Jeremy Irons ( Read more... )

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Winona Ryder (<3), Vincent Cassel (<333) and Barbara Hershey have joined the cast of Darren Daronofsky's supernatural thriller Black Swan, which stars Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis as rival dancers at a ballet company, one of whom might be an apparition. (/Film) [imdb]

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Teaser trailer for Quentin Tarantino's war movie Inglorious Basterds, starring Brad Pitt, Eli Roth, Melanie Laurent, Michael Fassbender, Diane Kruger, B. J. Novak, Daniel Bruhl, and Mike Myers. In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout ( Read more... )

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