If you have listened to The Playlist Podcast, our ‘Mayans’ podcast, or just talked to me in random conversation, you know I’m a big fan of Elgin James. He’s one of the most interesting and thoughtful filmmakers working today. What he did with FX’s “Mayans M.C.” over the final three seasons is nothing short of magical. So, it’s incredibly exciting news to see that his next project has finally been announced.

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The math isn’t complicated: popular TV shows are going to among those that are the most pirated. And it seems that everyone is watching “Game Of Thrones,” whether or not they have a legit HBO subscription.

For the sixth year in a row, “Game Of Thrones” has topped the list of the most pirated TV show of the year. Speaking of popular shows, “The Walking Dead” — which everyone seems to grudgingly keep watching, even though it apparently sucks now — slides into the second spot.

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Reboots Have Come To Television: Welcome To Nostalgic Revivalist TV

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