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TrueBloodNet’s Exclusive Club Fangtasia Interview With Jessica Clark
November 5, 2013 · Leave a Comment
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),... [Read the full story]
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TrueBloodNet’s Exclusive Club Fangtasia Interview With Jessica Clark
November 5, 2013 · Leave a Comment
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),... [Read the full story]
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Will Sarah Newlin Exact Revenge in True Blood Season 7?
March 2, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Or Maybe Her Bitter Sister Will: Trubie fans were happy to see the demise of Reverend Steve Newlin (Michael McMillian) in True Blood Season 6. The only downside is that his crazy wife, Sarah Newlin (Anna Camp) is still on the loose. Although, considering Sarah has turned into a fan favorite as far as True Blood baddies go, maybe we are glad she has made it to the final season! But will Sarah return to cause even more havoc in Season 7? So far, there has been no confirmation.... [Read the full story]
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Want to Help True Blood’s Tanya Wright Create ‘Hairiette of Harlem’?
March 6, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Help Co-Create Hairiette of Harlem AND Raise Money for Charity: (Photo Credit: Michelle Short) Fans of HBO’s True Blood will know Tanya Wright as Deputy Kenya Jones. You might also recognise this versatile actress from Orange is the New Black (playing the role of Crystal Burset) and The Cosby Show (as Tanya Simpson). Readers might also have read her book Butterfly Rising. Well, now Tanya is about to star in a new show; a very special new interactive web series called... [Read the full story]
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Want to Help True Blood’s Tanya Wright Create ‘Hairiette of Harlem’?
March 6, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Help Co-Create Hairiette of Harlem AND Raise Money for Charity: (Photo Credit: Michelle Short) Fans of HBO’s True Blood will know Tanya Wright as Deputy Kenya Jones. You might also recognise this versatile actress from Orange is the New Black (playing the role of Crystal Burset) and The Cosby Show (as Tanya Simpson). Readers might also have read her book Butterfly Rising. Well, now Tanya is about to star in a new show; a very special new interactive web series called... [Read the full story]
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New True Blood Cookbook Hits Shelves
June 3, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Bite Into the True Blood Cookbook: With 45 easy, quick recipes, all famished fans alike can experience delicacies inspired by the places and people of Bon Temps in the True Blood cookbook True Blood Drinks & Bites. Straight from True Blood creator Alan Ball and his team, these tantalizing appetizers, cocktails and other drinks are perfect for themed occasions of watching the hit HBO series. With names like “Scorn Fritters” and “Spirit Lifter”... [Read the full story]
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True Blood Tunes: Delta Rae
June 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Bottom of the River Group shot of Delta Rae: Grant Emerson, Elizabeth Hopkins, Ian Holljes, Mike McKee, Brittany Holljes and Eric Holljes. 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:... [Read the full story]
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True Blood’s Creator Charlaine Harris Hints at a Vampire in Her New Series
October 31, 2013 · 1 Comment
Midnight Crossroad is the First of Three Books in This New Series: Fans of the Sookie Stackhouse novels penned by author Charlaine Harris were saddened to see the demise of The Southern Vampire series this year (for more more than one reason). However, it seems that Harris can’t steer clear of supernatural creatures in her books. Her newest novel is called Midnight Crossroad and it is the first of three commissioned so far. This series is set in Texas, a place that... [Read the full story]
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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 ...
Club Fangtasia: Want to Ask True Blood’s Ginger & Lilith a Question?
TrueBloodNet is Giving Truebie Fans the Chance to Ask Questions: There are only days until the biggest annual True Blood event in Australia: Club Fangtasia. TrueBloodNet has once again been given exclusive interview rights on the night. Last year we interviewed Marshall Allman (who played Sam Merlotte's brother, Tommy Mickens) and Ginger the screamer (played by Tara Buck). So as a trubie, what do you want to find out about this year's attendees Ginger (who loved the event so much she's returning again this year) and Lilith (Jessica Clark)? Want to know more about what it's like on the True Blood set? Or ...
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 ...
Echoes: The Story of An American Hero with PTSD
On TrueBloodNet.com we rarely do very serious pieces; we do light articles to entertain, to distract you from the worries of the day and to support our favorite show, True Blood. We're departing from that meme tonight and we invite you to take a different journey with us. On Wednesday night, September 8th at 10pm EST just before the penultimate season 3 episode of True Blood airs on HBO, we will be doing our first 'TwitterPlay', "Bringing a Soldier All the Way Home: the Story of Arlene and Terry" The play, while done within the arena of True Blood and by ...
Joe Manganiello – True Blood’s Alcide – Makes Me Want to Howl!
There's just something about Joe Manganiello that sells that alpha wolf image. It's not just that he's one tall, sexy, muscular hunk of man that leaves True Blood viewers panting for more Alcide Herveaux week after week. It's the way he moves, the tilt of his head, the surety of his gaze that just screams out, "You're safe with me, but not too safe!" He's also got a bit of that tail thumping, fun loving, puppy charm which made this one great interview to do. The Interview TBN: Hi Joe, thanks so much for joining us today! Joe: Hi, good to be able ...
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Want to Help True Blood’s Tanya Wright Create ‘Hairiette of Harlem’?
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Ryan Kwanten Confirms True Blood Favorites WILL Die in Season 7!
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Will Sarah Newlin Exact Revenge in True Blood Season 7?
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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... [Read More]
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True Blood’s Ryan Kwanten Talks About His Shark Attack
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Adina Porter Moves to Series Regular for Final Season of True Blood
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True Blood’s Creator Charlaine Harris Hints at a Vampire in Her New Series
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Club Fangtasia: Want to Ask True Blood’s Ginger & Lilith a Question?
TrueBloodNet is Giving Truebie Fans the Chance to Ask Questions: There are only days until the biggest annual True Blood event in Australia: Club Fangtasia. TrueBloodNet has once again been given exclusive interview rights on the night. Last year we interviewed... [Read More]
Top 10 True Blood Season 6 Halloween Costume Ideas
Want a Last Minute Costume Idea? Try These: 1. Lilith and Her Bloody Hench Women (You’re a Guy? No Probs – Go as Bloody Billith!) While Lilith (Jessica Clark) wore a lot more in Season 6 than in Season 5 of HBO’s True Blood, there were... [Read More]
True Blood Star Officially Cast in ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’!
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Carrie Preston: How it Should End for Arlene in True Blood
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