PETA Calling For Investigation Into Equine Deaths On Luck, Slams HBO For Using ‘Old, Unfit And Drugged Horses’
Posted on Mar 15, 2012 @ 10:30AM - 2 comments
By Debbie Emery - Radar Reporter
PETA is crediting HBO for cancelling their horse racing series Luck following the death of a third horse this week, but not before criticizing the network once again for what they charge is the inhumane treatment of animals and calling for an investigation into the equine deaths, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.
“Knowing that old, unfit and drugged horses were forced to race for this series, PETA is glad that HBO has finally decided to cancel the show,” David W. Perle, Senior Media Coordinator for the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals told RadarOnline.com in an e-mail statement. “We thank the whistleblowers who refused to let these horses' deaths go unnoticed.”
‘HBO Was Murdering Horses,’ Says PETA, As Luck Is Cancelled Following A Third Horse Death
Posted on Mar 14, 2012 @ 06:30PM - 4 comments
By Debbie Emery - Radar Reporter
PETA Investigates A Third Race Horse Death On The Set Of HBO’s Luck
Posted on Feb 13, 2012 @ 11:30AM - 2 comments
By Debbie Emery - Radar Reporter
Horse loving viewers of HBO’s latest original series, Luck, were left reeling when a fictional horse was put down in the first episode of the show and were distraught to discover two real life race horses died during filming, and now RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned that there may have been a third four-legged victim on set.
“There has been at least two confirmed deaths of horses on the set, and there may have been a third death that it is not yet substantiated,” Kathy Guillermo, Vice President with PETA (People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals), told RadarOnline.com in an exclusive interview on Monday.
EXCLUSIVE: Dustin Hoffman, Kathy Bates And Other Movie Stars Shift To TV
Posted on Apr 01, 2010 @ 02:45AM - 2 comments
Some of your favorite film stars are coming to a TV near you, RadarOnline.com has learned.
Two-time Oscar winner Dustin Hoffman is doing his first TV pilot since 1967. In the HBO pilot called Luck, he plays a paroled ex-con. The pilot also attracted fellow film stars Nick Nolte and Dennis Farina.
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Angelina Jolie’s dad, Jon Voight has appeared in the Fox hit 24 and now is starring in a new pilot called Midland. The story is about an oilman, played by Voight, and another man who lives a double life, going back and forth between Midland and Houston.
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Oscar-winner Forest Whitaker is headlining in a Criminal Minds spin off with Brian Dennehy. Everyone’s favorite wacky movie dad, Eugene Levy, stars in Hitched, a comedy pilot for CBS. He plays the father of a 20-something who just got married. And as you might expect, he wears track suits and has been divorced four times. And Eugene’s son in the American Pie movies is coming to TV as well. Jason Biggs stars in a CBS comedy called True Love.
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Kathy Bates is set to star in her first regular TV role. The Oscar-winner plays a cranky former patent lawyer who has a group of misfit associates. And it shouldn’t surprise anyone one that this NBC legal drama called Kindreds is coming from the mind of David E. Kelly. Brittany Snow plays Kathy’s assistant.
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Dermot Mulroney and Beau Bridges star in the remake of Rockford Files. And, Damon Wayans returns to TV in an ABC comedy pilot called Happy Endings.
So, now you don’t have to spend $9 to $20 to see your favorite movie stars anymore. You can just turn on your TV.
