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VIDEO: True Blood Finale – Bill’s Last Words to Jessica

August 26, 2014 · Leave a Comment

Bill Compton Leaves a Message For His Progeny on Her Blog: Over the last few seasons of HBO’s True Blood, we have gotten a chance to see behind the scenes of some scenes and episodes thanks to serial blogger, Jessica Hamby (Deborah Ann Woll). Now we see the tides turned on her as her maker, Bill Compton (Stephen Moyer), who is dying from Hep-V, leaves his own video message to Jess on her computer. Be warned, you will need tissues to watch this video! 😉 I wonder... [Read the full story]

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Find Out How True Blood is Helping College Students Transition

November 8, 2014 · Leave a Comment

American Beauty to True Blood: Drama of Alan Ball Now on Offer at Monmouth University: Have you ever wished that you could study True Blood at university? Well, now you can! Monmouth University has a new freshman seminar course on offer. It is entitled American Beauty to True Blood: Drama of Alan Ball and is being taught by Sheri Anderson (who also wrote a trivia book about True Blood). This course is designed to help students transition from high school students to university... [Read the full story]

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True Blood BluRay Reveals the Vampire Tricks of the Trade

November 8, 2014 · Leave a Comment

Ever Wondered What a Vampire Death Looked Like on the Set of HBO’s True Blood? With the 11th November 2014 release date for True Blood: The Complete Series and True Blood: The Complete Seventh Season, there has been a flurry of competition activity in relation to this final event in the life (and death) of True Blood. But what extras are included? Well, the sneak peek video entitled Tricks of the Trade has just been released to whet your appetite. The clip features Kristin... [Read the full story]

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Where Does True Blood Stand on the Notorious HBO Party Scale?

December 4, 2014 · Leave a Comment

True Blood’s Ryan Kwanten Spills the Beans on HBO’s Biggest Party: For fans of HBO shows, it has long been known that besides the fact they make excellent shows such as True Blood, The Sopranos, Boardwalk Empire and their current juggernaut, Game of Thrones, they are also known for throwing awesome wrap parties. Recently Ryan Kwanten (who played Jason Stackhouse) spilled the beans on where theTrue Blood parties fell on the HBO party scale when it came to the... [Read the full story]

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Where Does True Blood Stand on the Notorious HBO Party Scale?

December 4, 2014 · Leave a Comment

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True Blood Season 7 Now Available for Digital Download!

September 22, 2014 · Leave a Comment

Relive the Final Season of True Blood Today Via Amazon & iTunes: Can you believe it has been less than a month since we tearfully said goodbye to HBO’s True Blood? The seventh and final season was over way too quickly – but at least we can now relive it over and over again thanks to the digital release! Amazon and iTunes have released True Blood Season 7 and you can now purchase them via the links below: AMAZON | iTUNES If you need to store your episodes,... [Read the full story]

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True Blood Finale: A Look Back on… The Music

August 24, 2014 · Leave a Comment

Nathan Barr Discusses His Musical Choices: When you ask anyone what song they think of when they are asked about HBO’s True Blood, most people would answer Bad Things by Jace Everett. But there is someone else who is just as responsible for giving True Blood its musical groove: Nathan Barr. He is the TV show’s composer and is the one who makes the song choices for each episode. According to Nathan, creating an original music score for True Blood is easy because he... [Read the full story]

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Happy Birthday Charlaine Harris!

November 25, 2014 · Leave a Comment

Charlaine Harris (credit Sigrid Estrada) TrueBloodNet.com would like to wish Charlaine a very happy birthday! May all your wishes come true! (Photo Credit: HBO Inc.) Tweet Read More →

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True Blood Quickie: True Blood Season 7 Finale Episode 10 “Thank You” Recap

I can’t believe this is it. I can’t believe this is my last ever True... [more]

True Blood Quickie: True Blood Season 7 Episode 9 “Love is to Die” Recap

It’s only a short recap this week as so much was wound up. But here’s what... [more]

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UK Truebies: Want to Win HBO’s True Blood Season 7 on DVD

Win Copies of the True Blood Season 7 Boxset: Want to win a copy of Season 7 of HBO’s... [more]

True Blood Season 7 DVD Competition

Australian Residents Can Win One of Five Season 7 DVDs of HBO’s True Blood: For... [more]

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EXCLUSIVE Interview with Dr. Ludwig’s Marcia DeRousse!

Marcia DeRousse Pops Into TrueBloodNet to Answer Some Questions: For fans of HBO's True Blood, Season 7 has been the season for cameo appearances. It seems the HBO writers are eager to bring back as many fan favorites as is feasibly possible. In just the last episode alone we welcomed back Hoyt Fortenberry (Jim Parrack) and the pocket rocket that is Dr. Ludwig! And for fans of Dr. L, the actress who plays the miracle worker to the supernatural, Marcia DeRousse, her latest guest appearance was just as unexpected as it was to the fans: I was shocked, more than anything else. I thought Dr. ...

True Blood: Australia Will get a Final Club Fangtasia Event!

True Blood Premiere Australian Event is Confirmed: Aussie fans were told that last year's Club Fangtasia event would be the last - and boy, oh boy, wasn't there plenty of bloody tears shed over that announcement! Well it seems management has been glamoured into opening its doors one final time in order to see out HBO's True Blood Season 7. While there is no news yet if any True Blood cast will be attending this event, we at least have confirmation that the event will go ahead with the following details being published recently to Club Fangtasia's Facebook page: If previous years are anything to ...

True Blood Season 7: It’s Competition Time!

True Blood Season 7 Merchandise Giveaway: Want to get your hands on the awesome new True Blood Season 7 poster from HBO? You know the one with Sookie Stackhouse (Anna Paquin) with a bloody tear? Yeah, me too! TrueBloodNet has 15 of these posters to giveaway, so welcome to the world's easiest True Blood contest! All you have to do to win a poster off our website is comment below. Please include your email address so we can contact the 10 lucky winners (drawn at random). For Twitter fans, just head on over and follow @TrueBloodNet and keep an eye on their tweets ...

TrueBloodNet’s Exclusive Club Fangtasia Interview With Jessica Clark

True Blood's Jessica Clark Talks About Being Lilith: So the epic Aussie True Blood event, Club Fangtasia, has come and gone. There were plenty of fantastic costumes on the night, great merchandise to purchase, a rocking band to dance to and some amazing cocktails designed by world champion barman Jamie Chesher. And, of course, there were the True Blood stars! Thanks to TrueBloodNet and the owners of Seamus O'Toole's (the establishment that hosts Club Fangtasia), Garth O'Hehir and Jason Rigopoulos, I got the chance to not only rub shoulders with Tara Buck (who plays Ginger the screamer in HBO's True Blood) and Jessica ...

EXCLUSIVE: Club Fangtasia Announces it’s True Blood Line Up for 2013!

Tara Buck and Jessica Clark Confirmed as Attending Club Fangtasia This Year: With the announcement of another Club Fangtasia event in Australia this year, fans have been anxious to find out prices along with which True Blood stars will be attending the event on November the 4th. So when the following announcement was made on the Club Fangtasia Facebook page today, fans frantically began hitting refresh in their inbox, in anticipation of news: Well, that email has FINALLY arrived and TrueBloodNet can confirm that the following True Blood stars will be attending Club Fangtasia at Seamus O'Toole's this year: Ginger (Tara Buck) - yes, she had ...

Australia’s Premium True Blood Event – Club Fangtasia – Tickets Go on Sale Shortly!

This year's True Blood Halloween Event at Seamus O'Toole's is Set to Rock! Australian True Blood fans will be able to rub shoulders again with True Blood celebrities at this year's Club Fangtasia Halloween event. So far two True Blood stars have been confirmed as attending, but if you stick around long enough, you just never know who else may rock up from Bon Temps and Shreveport. Seamus O'Toole's is hosting this very special event and it will be your only chance to rub shoulders with your favorite True Blood actors this year since there are no other events or conventions organized for ...

Club Fangtasia Halloween Party is Set to Rock Australia!

Details of the True Blood-Inspired Party are Arriving Daily: Recently we announced the news that Seamus O'Toole's would be hosting yet another of their awesome True Blood-inspired Halloween parties in Melbourne, Australia. Have you got your costume ready yet? Me neither, although I do have a few ideas. It wil lbe interesting to see if there are any outstanding costume ideas in upcoming HBO True Blood Season 6 episodes. Besides talk of costumes and True Blood's Season 6, we now have some more details for you! Yesterday the following was posted to the Club Fangtasia Facebook page: So not only do we get to show off ...

True Blood Tunes: Delta Rae

Bottom of the River [caption id="attachment_21347" align="alignright" width="300"] Group shot of Delta Rae: Grant Emerson, Elizabeth Hopkins, Ian Holljes, Mike McKee, Brittany Holljes and Eric Holljes.[/caption] Recently we at TrueBloodNet.com had the great pleasure of chatting up members of the band, Delta Rae. They, like all of us, love True Blood. Imagine their delight at finding out their song, "Bottom of the River" was being used in the season 6 promo reel. TBN: Thanks for joining us today guys. Delta Rae: Great to be here. TBN: So let's jump right into the big question, how did your song, ‘Bottom of the River’ get selected for ...

TrueBloodNet Exclusive! Club Fangtasia Interview With Tara Buck and Marshall Allman

True Blood Stars at Autograph Signing for Aussie Fans: Recently, I was given the opportunity to interview two stars of HBO's True Blood: Tara Buck (Ginger) and Marshall Allman (Tommy Mickens). It was certainly an amazing experience and so much fun to catch up with the friendly and down to earth stars before they did their signing event at Club Fangtasia. If you didn't get a chance to meet them at this event and you live in Melbourne, Australia, you also had the opportunity to meet up with them on Sunday 4th November during the First Contact Full Blood convention. Or, alternatively, see them at ...

TrueBloodNet.com Exclusive: Meet True Blood’s Newest Sheriff — Blackburn — Aaron Perilo!

True Blood's Newest Vampire Sheriff: Recently TrueBloodNet.com had the chance to chat with one of the new True Blood vampire sherrifs, Blackburn, played by Aaron Perilo. Described in his bio as: The Omaha, NE native honed his acting skills in theater productions on both local and national levels before landing television roles on various series, among them NBC’s “American Dreams,” Disney’s “Suite Life on Deck,” CBS’s “CSI: Miami” and ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy.” Of late, Aaron is set to portray Caleb on HBO's highly anticipated series, “Luck,” and is set to portray Jim Bonza opposite Malcom McDowell and Dean Cain in the sci-fi ...

Marcia de Rousse as Dr. Ludwig Returns to True Blood!

We all love the irrascible Dr. Ludwig, and this Sunday, August 7, 2011, Marcia de Rousse will reprise her role as doctor to the Supes! Dr. Ludwig will have a face off with our beloved Pam (Kristin Bauer van Straten) in "Cold Grey Light of Dawn", the 7th episode of season 4. That's not all that happens in this episode, of course. According to IMDB: With Marnie empowered by spirits of the dead, Bill issues an unpopular order to save vampires from the light. Eric embraces his amnesia; Luna discovers Sam is not the man she thought he was; Lafayette expands his ...

Exclusive Interview with “Franky, Frankly” Producer Kevin Slee

The Inside Scoop on Allan Hyde's New Film: Fans of Allan Hyde rejoice -- you can see the actor who plays Godric, Eric Northman's maker on HBO's True Blood, in a new movie titled Franky, Frankly. We were fortunate enough to land an interview with producer Kevin Slee, so read on for the inside scoop! TBN: When did you know you wanted to do this kind of work? Did you try other things first or have you always known? I have known for some times that I loved storytelling. When I was young, around the age of five, my parents began taking me ...

True Blood’s Kristin Bauer Coming to TrueBloodNet.com soon! (And Ad for Animal Legal Defense Fund)

True Blood's Pam Coming Soon Those of us that follow Kristin on Twitter (@BauervanStraten) know that she's a tireless advocate for animals and generally building a more sane world. We here at TrueBloodNet.com share those views and want to help Kristin get the message out on things that can be made better if we all get involved. As those that follow us know, Kristin is a great artist and has contributed a drawing of Alexander Skarsgard in various forms to help The Amanda Foundation, an animal rescue organization based in LA. We will be reoffering that print in coming weeks but ...

Walk-On Role on HBO’s Hit Series “True Blood” Benefits the Serenity Park Sanctuary

Awesome few chances in a lifetime opportunity for a True Blood fan to buy a walk on role on HBO's hit series True Blood. At the same time, you'll be helping a good cause The Serenity Park Sanctuary. The Serenity Park Sanctuary is a parrot rescue organization. Many may not know it, but Alan Ball is a huge parrot fan! In fact, he owns several of the spirited birds -- in Alan's case, Macaws. He houses them in an outdoor enclosure. In sunny southern California the Macaws probably feel right at home. However, parrots are highly intelligent, long-lived birds and ...

Joe Manganiello Answers Fan Questions at Eyecon 2010

While at Eyecon 2010, Joe Manganiello had a fan Q&A in which he discussed several topics, including his interest in True Blood, the process it took for him to become Alcide, and much, much more. Check out what went on in the Q&A below. Joe Manganiello: Good morning. Do we have any questions? Guest Pictures? All right, then I guess I’ll talk a little bit. I was a huge, huge fan of True Blood. When the show came on the air, I watched it when it premiered. I had no idea it was based on this series of books. I got ...

Now Open! Zazzle Store Featuring the Artwork of True Blood’s Kristin Bauer!

Kristin Bauer van Straten and TrueBloodNet.com have once again teamed up to help The Amanda Foundation. The Amanda Foundation is a pet rescue organization and veterinary clinic. Mrs. Bauer van Straten, who plays Pam on HBO's hit series True Blood, with the endorsement and permission of Alexander Skarsgard, has very kindly donated her artwork to appear on mugs, T-shirts and other wearable and displayable items! Alexander Skarsgard brilliantly plays the tall blond Viking vampire Eric Northman on True Blood. Get Alexander's mug on a mug! There are literally dozens of items available for purchase and all profits go directly ...

Let’s Get Sam Trammell on Saturday Night Live

Sam Can Rock SNL During his recent EyeCon appearance, Sam Trammell, who plays resident good guy Sam Merlotte on HBO's True Blood, admitted that he would love to host Saturday Night Live. We here at Truebloodnet.com would also love to see that happen! Fans of the show know what a talented actor Trammell is and we know he would do a fantastic job. His Eyecon appearance was exciting and hysterical. Not only would he, in our opinion, make a great SNL host but he would also rock as a late night host. He just has ALL the right stuff for that kind of ...

A Taste of Last Year’s Eyecon-Nelsan Ellis

Last year at Eyecon we all got to mix and mingle with True Blood's Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Sam Trammell (Sam Merlotte), Ashley Jones (Daphne) and Allan Hyde (Godric). It was incredible! The actors were really fun and friendly and accessible, mingling at the cocktail party and sitting down to breakfast and dinner. Well this year's Eyecon 2010 is rapidly approaching and we thought if you were teetering on the edge of going .. this little article might help you make up your mind. Nelsan Question: University of Florida vs. University of Alabama in the NCAA Football championship, who wins? Nelsan: ALABAMA! I’m from ...

Tanya Wright Talks About True Blood’s Kenya and Butterly Rising

If you ever want to have a great, intelligent and fun conversation with an actor we highly recommend talking to Tanya Wright who plays True Blood's Sherriff's Department Officer Kenya. Tanya has had a fascinating life and knows the entertainment business inside out from acting, to producing to writing-she's done it all and best of all, she's not afraid to color outside the box. So get out your Crayola's guys... and enjoy our conversation with Ms. Wright! Tanya's Early Years TBN: Reading your bio it states that you grew up in the Bronx, New York and then earned scholarships to George School ...

True Blood’s Lorena – Mariana Klaveno: The Last Bite-Exclusive Interview!

We've talked to a lot of True Blood actors and they are all intelligent and exciting and nice. But no one was less like their character than Mariana Klaveno. She's sweet and fun and has a really nice laugh! We didn't once think we were about to be bitten or tortured or anything! We did this interview in the start of the season but wanted to save her for the end because it was just that fun an interview. She's Mariana Talks About Her Beginnings: TBN: Can you tell us how a farm girl from Washington decided to become an actress? Did ...

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Where Does True Blood Stand on the Notorious HBO Party Scale?

Janina Gavankar Gets Geeky After True Blood

From Shapeshifter to Far Cry 4: Fans of HBO’s True Blood will remember Janina Gavankar as Sam Merlotte’s (Sam Trammell) shapeshifting girlfriend, Luna Garza. Since she left the show at the start of Season 6, she has appeared on TV shows such... [Read More]

VIDEO: Ryan Kwanten Has No Qualms About Nudity

Ryan Kwanten Discusses, True Blood, Nudity and What’s Next for the Aussie Actor: Aussie actor, Ryan Kwanten, has headed back to Australia for a long earned rest after his seven year stint as Jason Stackhouse in HBO’s True Blood. First, however,... [Read More]

Happy Birthday Kristin Bauer van Straten!

TrueBloodNet.com would like to wish Kristin a very happy birthday! May all your wishes come true! (Photo Credit: HBO Inc.) Tweet Read More →

VIDEO: Sneak Peek Into Evan Rachel Wood’s Strange Magic

True Blood‘s Evan Rachel Wood Stars in the Animated Movie, Strange Magic: We have the first movie trailer for Evan Rachel Wood’s latest foray into animated movies, Strange Magic. As well as this extended trailer, there are some new movie... [Read More]

Happy Birthday Charlaine Harris!

Charlaine Harris (credit Sigrid Estrada) TrueBloodNet.com would like to wish Charlaine a very happy birthday! May all your wishes come true! (Photo Credit: HBO Inc.) Tweet Read More →

VIDEO: Sneak Peak at Anna Camp’s Pitch Perfect 2

True Blood‘s Anna Camp Returns for Pitch Perfect 2: Well, here it is – the first sneak peek trailer for Pitch Perfect 2! Anna Camp returns to the cult classic in the making to play the uptight Aubrey. In Pitch Perfect 2, we find the a cappella... [Read More]

Happy Birthday Brandon Molale!

TrueBloodNet.com would like to wish Brandon a very happy birthday! May all your wishes come true! (Photo Credit: HBO Inc.) Tweet Read More →

First Image of True Blood’s Alexandra Breckenridge on the Set of The Walking Dead…

… Or Is It? You Decide! In Season 4 of HBO’s True Blood, we were introduced to the recurring character of Katerina Pellham (played by Alexandra Breckenridge), the undercover agent, wiccan, and former member of Marnie Stonebrook’s (Fiona... [Read More]

True Blood’s Lara Pulver Joins Cast Line Up for a Movie Version of ‘Spooks’

Before True Blood, Lara Pulver Was Known For Her Role on the BBC TV Series, Spooks: Truebies will remember Lara Pulver as the fairy, Claudine Crane. But before Lara joined the cast of the HBO vampire series, she was known for her role as Erin Watts, the head... [Read More]

Kristin Bauer Van Straten Suggests Some Cruelty-Free Christmas Gifts

Want an Eco-Christmas? Let True Blood‘s Kristin Bauer van Straten Help You: Everyone knows that True Blood’s Kristin Bauer van Straten (who played the vampire Pamela Swynford De Beaufort in the HBO series) is an absolute softy when it comes... [Read More]

True Blood’s Riley Smith Joins the Cast of True Detective

True Detective Season 2 Gets Another True Blood Alum: Recently we announced that True Blood actor, James Frain (who played the deliciously unhinged Franklin Mott in Season 3 of HBO’s vampire series), will join the cast of HBO’s True Detective... [Read More]

VIDEO: Evan Rachel Wood Delves Into the Darker Side of The Classic Movie ‘Big’

What if Tom Hanks Was a 13 Year Old GIRL Trapped in a Grown Up Body: The classic family movie, Big, stars Tom Hanks and tells the story of a 13 year old boy who wishes to be a grown up – and manages to get that wish granted! In among all the trials... [Read More]

VIDEO: Ryan Kwanten Gets Asked the Hard Questions on Australia’s The Project

True Blood’s Ryan Kwanten Talks About Shark Attacks and Wearing the Dreaded ‘Sock’ in Nude Scenes: With Ryan Kwanten back home in Australia after the Season 7 finale of HBO’s True Blood, there has been a flurry of media interviews.... [Read More]

Ryan Kwanten Talks About True Blood and Working for HBO

From Aussie Soaps to HBO Entertainment: Australian actor, Ryan Kwanten is very humble when it comes to discussing just how lucky he is to score the long time role of Jason Stackhouse in HBO’s True Blood. His acting break may have come in Australia... [Read More]

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True Blood Season 7 Now Available for Digital Download!

Relive the Final Season of True Blood Today Via Amazon & iTunes: Can you believe it has been less than a month since we tearfully said goodbye to HBO’s True Blood? The... [Read more]

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VIDEO: True Blood’s Nathan Parsons Opens Up About Being James

Nathan Parsons Chats About What’s Next After True Blood: Recently, Nathan Parsons (who plays vampire James and the latest love interest of Lafayette Reynolds (Nelsan Ellis)... [Read more]