Jacques Morial isn't the only familiar face who pops up on the Treme Episode which aired on May 16 installment, which delves deeply into local politics for the first time. Kristin Gisleson Palmer, the City Council's newly installed Distri more

Throughout three decades on the local political stage, Jacques Morial, the son of the city's first African-American mayor and brother of its third, has mostly chosen to stay behind the curtain. But on episode 6, the battle-tested strategist stepped f more

Hi folks. I was out of town last night and had to catch this momentous 'Treme' episode on DVR. I thought it was excellent but heartbreaking. It was building up to the inevitable from the moment Creighton assigned Kate Chopin's 1899 'Th more

n its own way, the sudden death of Treme co-executive producer David Mills just days before the series premiere is a potent metaphor for the show itself. As the HBO drama's cast and crew mourn Mills' loss, they also celebrate him by continuing t more

Treme is the new HBO drama series set in post-Katrina New Orleans. From executive producer David Simon (best known for his work on The Wire), the 10-episode first season follows musicians (Wendell Pierce), chefs (Kim Dickens), Mardi Gras Indians (Clark Pe more

When Treme co-creator David Simon approached Khandi Alexander for his new HBO drama, she didn't even have to read the script. "I said, 'It doesn't even matter what it is, I'm in," Alexander tells us. "It was just the opp more

"Treme" is two episodes away from the first season finale but things are still complicated between Annie and Sonny. The ninth episode of the 10-episode season will see Annie making a "decision" and Sonny telling her, "Either you&a more

HBO is getting full throttle in promoting its summer and spring line-up. The cable has just released a promo of "Everyone's waiting, everyone's looking, everyone's watching. Are you?" that gives a glimpse of all its new and return more