HBO defends the ‘dramatization of Los Angeles Lakers’ in ‘Winning Time.

Last week, I was asked for a retract and an apology from former. Los Angeles LakersHBO released a statement Tuesday in defense of “Winning Time,” claiming that its “dramatization” was “based on extensive factual research” and reliable sourcing. West’s lawyers alleged last week that Winning Time “falsely and cruelly portrays Mr. West, an out-of control, … Read more

Jerry West asks for a retraction and an apology for portrayal in HBO’s ‘Winning Time’

Former Los Angeles LakersExecutive Jerry WestIn a Tuesday evening letter that his legal team sent to Adam McKay and the network, he demanded a retract and an apology for his “baseless and malicious attack” on his character in HBO’s “Winning Time.” ESPN obtained the letter. West’s lawyers claim that “Winning Time” portrays Mr. West in … Read more

Detroit Lions to Be Featured in the 2022 Training Camp Version of “Hard Knocks,” HBO & NFL Films Announce

PALM BEACH FL. — The Detroit LionsAccording to an announcement by HBO and NFL Films Monday to league owners at their annual meeting, “Hard Knocks,” the featured team will be on the 2022 training camps version of “Hard Knocks.” The invitation was refused by the Lions because of NFL rules regarding cooperation. The other two … Read more