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The Director Behind
ELECTION and SIDEWAYS
To Helm HBO Penis Pilot HUNG!!

I am – Hercules!!

Alexander Payne, who masterminded “Election,” “About Schmidt” and “Sideways,” has signed on to direct the HBO pilot “Hung,” about a high-school coach with a massive schlong.

The series was created by two writers from “The Riches” -- Colette Burson and Dmitry Lipkin.

Read all of Variety’s story on the matter here.


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Say what?
by argonaught
May 9th, 2008
12:32:15 AM
Oh,
by argonaught
May 9th, 2008
12:32:46 AM
I guess nobody cares about this news, huh?
by argonaught
May 9th, 2008
12:35:15 AM
HBO = Lamer than The CW.
by Ashok0
May 9th, 2008
12:46:49 AM
Alexander Payne is awesome!
by justabox
May 9th, 2008
12:49:00 AM
I care, argonaught, I care
by Charlie Murphy
May 9th, 2008
12:49:18 AM
Yup Hollywood is gay! This finally proves it!
by captboulder
May 9th, 2008
12:54:55 AM
Oh, this'll be BIG!!!
by Paul T. Ryan
May 9th, 2008
01:13:21 AM
This Is Just So Wrong
by Rebeck2
May 9th, 2008
01:13:25 AM
They based that show on me
by Riley Martin
May 9th, 2008
01:19:24 AM
Now, I've seen it all.
by The Guy Who Slept Through Everything.
May 9th, 2008
02:15:41 AM
I like Payne a lot, but this sounds...um...lacking?
by leobloom
May 9th, 2008
02:36:47 AM
Hard show to pull off!
by Sledge Hammer
May 9th, 2008
03:18:31 AM
All Out of Remakes
by Playhouse
May 9th, 2008
04:34:28 AM
HBO =
by palewook
May 9th, 2008
06:09:18 AM
Hmm...
by Cobbio
May 9th, 2008
06:53:41 AM
Hopefully
by Series7
May 9th, 2008
07:19:41 AM
I'll ask the same question again (PREACHER)
by Geophyrd
May 9th, 2008
07:24:50 AM
Er. sorry
by Geophyrd
May 9th, 2008
07:25:24 AM
Six Feet Under...
by sirbroiler
May 9th, 2008
07:36:48 AM
HBO should turn Empire Falls into a series!
by DrunkenBusboy
May 9th, 2008
07:44:34 AM
This could be semi-good...
by Fico
May 9th, 2008
07:56:50 AM
Whoa- is this for real?
by Regenhund
May 9th, 2008
08:08:21 AM
I want to see 12 Miles of Bad Road, HBO!
by Lance Rocke
May 9th, 2008
08:11:28 AM
Seriously?
by fiester
May 9th, 2008
08:11:50 AM
Cripes, HBO is just sad these days.
by fiester
May 9th, 2008
08:15:11 AM
you seriously
by ZO
May 9th, 2008
08:20:55 AM
HBO giving viewers the shaft
by Fico
May 9th, 2008
08:42:09 AM
Why?
by Node32774
May 9th, 2008
09:09:05 AM
i'm torn
by Toe Jam
May 9th, 2008
09:48:57 AM
I agree Geophyrd
by Macstone
May 9th, 2008
09:53:46 AM
I can't believe no one has made an ERECTION joke yet...
by Random Coolzip
May 9th, 2008
10:19:54 AM
Fuck HBO
by Dr Gregory House
May 9th, 2008
10:31:48 AM
A Song of Ice and Fire...
by Gatsbys West Egg Omlet
May 9th, 2008
10:34:41 AM
I can believe it
by Macstone
May 9th, 2008
10:40:39 AM
Song of Ice and Fire
by frongbak
May 9th, 2008
11:00:40 AM
Preacher
by Geophyrd
May 9th, 2008
11:07:43 AM
Song of Ice and Fire
by WerePlatypus
May 9th, 2008
11:11:51 AM
Sounds like a show from Idiocracy or GTA4
by wash
May 9th, 2008
11:16:31 AM
This could actually turn out good.
by BackRiverCatfish
May 9th, 2008
11:29:42 AM
What's he coach...pole vaulting? *Ba*Dum*Dum*
by Cletus Van Damme
May 9th, 2008
11:56:15 AM
BackRiverCatfish
by Series7
May 9th, 2008
11:58:51 AM
And yet they canceled Carnivale..
by F-1000
May 9th, 2008
11:59:18 AM
Captboulder
by F-1000
May 9th, 2008
12:00:39 PM
The mind boggles...
by Alonzo Mosely
May 9th, 2008
12:08:41 PM
Goddam Hollywood turd burglars...
by 2for2true
May 9th, 2008
12:19:17 PM
Now look what you've done HBO
by Fred
May 9th, 2008
12:29:57 PM
The writers could have pitched it as
by skimn
May 9th, 2008
12:35:21 PM
Hey! I never authorized a biopic!
by GrantChastain
May 9th, 2008
12:37:18 PM
HBO gives us this but cancels Rome???
by Nico Toscani
May 9th, 2008
12:48:27 PM
I can see it now.....
by Oriba
May 9th, 2008
12:59:29 PM
Bring Back Sunday
by Macstone
May 9th, 2008
01:03:13 PM
Its the
by skimn
May 9th, 2008
01:05:40 PM
Where's the punchline?
by WickedJester
May 9th, 2008
01:12:11 PM
Sounds... What?
by RickyShoreSingsTheBlues
May 9th, 2008
01:33:20 PM
No, they canceled Carnivale BECAUSE IT SUCKED
by gruntybear
May 9th, 2008
01:41:23 PM
I pledge allegiance
by Christopher3
May 9th, 2008
01:43:56 PM
your heard it here first...
by doodah
May 9th, 2008
01:54:43 PM
They must have left something out
by Mazzle
May 9th, 2008
02:15:34 PM
Maybe he can beat down a player with his enormous schlong
by hst666
May 9th, 2008
02:35:19 PM
Was that why Gutes lost on
by skimn
May 9th, 2008
02:40:21 PM
GruntyBear about Carnivale
by JBouganim1
May 9th, 2008
02:53:03 PM
"Hey coach, is that a tetherball in your pants or are you just h
by RueDBaga
May 9th, 2008
03:01:26 PM
JBouganim1
by Macstone
May 9th, 2008
03:07:59 PM
Welcome Home Brother Charles
by wash
May 9th, 2008
03:43:59 PM
gruntybear
by IForgotAbout19
May 9th, 2008
03:47:17 PM
Oh, my god
by shaneo6930
May 9th, 2008
04:00:59 PM
At least they're bringing Bod & David back...
by TurdFerguson44
May 9th, 2008
04:05:23 PM
Soul Vengeance???
by skimn
May 9th, 2008
04:08:58 PM
Lol
by skimn
May 9th, 2008
04:41:17 PM
From HBO, the network that brought us The Sopranos, Rome, Carniv
by c4andmore
May 9th, 2008
04:42:28 PM
I was not a fan of Carnivale, but...
by fiester
May 9th, 2008
04:48:16 PM
Series 7
by BackRiverCatfish
May 9th, 2008
05:17:20 PM
HBO: Quality Television...
by nalapou
May 9th, 2008
05:22:02 PM
Am I the only one here who's seen "Big Love"?
by bswise
May 9th, 2008
06:03:48 PM
Big Love is all right. But very forgettable.
by fiester
May 9th, 2008
06:18:55 PM
William Hung?
by coattails
May 9th, 2008
07:24:43 PM
Can't watch big love becausse
by lex romero
May 9th, 2008
08:33:36 PM
SLEDGE HAMMER
by the9points
May 9th, 2008
08:33:56 PM
From The Wire to a show about a large penis
by ebonic_plague
May 9th, 2008
08:39:12 PM
Hey! Dicks are popular!
by coattails
May 9th, 2008
08:43:19 PM
showtime has truly supplanted hbo
by bacci40
May 9th, 2008
10:01:29 PM
If this lasts more than 4 hours...
by Pouchstalker
May 9th, 2008
11:10:51 PM
So it's a show about a guy with a huge rooster?
by Pouchstalker
May 9th, 2008
11:12:43 PM
Son comes home from school......
by slayers bitch
May 10th, 2008
01:59:25 AM
In the first episode...
by otm shank
May 10th, 2008
02:35:43 AM
You know, it's sad really...
by Sledge Hammer
May 10th, 2008
03:08:56 AM
It HAS to star Steve Guttenberg
by BigTuna
May 10th, 2008
08:09:52 AM
I get this....
by seniorspeilbergio
May 10th, 2008
11:10:24 AM
Would it be racist if the guy was played by a black actor?
by punto
May 10th, 2008
12:48:07 PM
Erection, About Schlong...
by nnnuts
May 10th, 2008
01:07:35 PM
loved sideways
by Broseph
May 10th, 2008
08:34:07 PM

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