‘The Penguin’ and ‘Dune: Prophecy’ Will Become HBO Originals After All, Moving From Max After Some Crafty Dealmaking

When Variety broke the news last month that HBO and Max content CEO Casey Bloys had changed the delineation between what an “HBO show” and a “Max show” is, there was an asterisk attached. Max’s big-budget, tentpole Warner Bros. IP projects like the “Harry Potter” TV show, the “It” prequel series “Welcome to Derry” and the Green Lantern […]