HBO is finally giving Entourage’s East Coast counterparts a show. “How to Make It in America” has already started production in NYC and we just got a copy of the final cast list (see below) for today’s taping. We are getting more than a little excited to see what new gem Mark Walberg’s production company “Closest to the Hole” has in store. Bryan Greenburg, Victor Rasuk, Lake Bell, and Kid Cudi are expected to win us over as they try to “make it” as entrepreneurs living in downtown NYC. More»

[All photos by CHANCE YEH for PMc]. HBO hosted a party last night for Alexander Olch’s new documentary, The Windmill Movie. Guests included Erin Fetherston and Bob Balaban, who appears in the movie along with Wallace Shawn.

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Last night Guernica Magazine held its 5th anniversary bash at PowerHouse Arena in Brooklyn. More»

[All photos by WILL RAGOZZINO for PMc]. Last night, “Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags” premiered in New York at the HBO Theater. Anna Sui, Nanette Lepore, Fern Mallis, Bill Cunningham, Mickey Boardman and Peter Davis showed for the documentary, a historical look at the Garment District. Playing next Monday, viewers will watch how the one time heart of Midtown is now a dwindling industry, another tale within the battle of old and new New York. More»

• The Standard Hotel’s new Highline Room opens. [Eater]

• Guy Ritchie admits he still loves Madonna, also that she’s “retarded.” [Esquire]

• Levi Johnston preps for his nude Playgirl shoot. [People]

• Olivia Palermo’s Canal Street scene on The City a fake. [Jezebel]

• Ellen Page to write and produce a comedy for HBO. [EOnline]

• Fashion Week: using sex to sell clothes? [WSJ]

[Evan Snyderman, Isaiah Zagar, Ezekiel Zagar, Jeremiah Zagar, Julia Zagar, Ross Kauffman, Jeremy Yaches]. Yesterday, the Brooklyn Museum hosted a screening of the HBO documentary, “In a Dream.” Chronicling a son’s celebration of his artist father’s work, the movie reveals the struggles of a gifted man’s family dysfunction. More»

[Courtney Knowles, Dana Perry. Photos by Getty Images] Last night at the HBO Theater in NYC, HBO held a screening for the documentary “Boy Interrupted” which had its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival this year.  “Boy Interrupted” is a deeply emotional film directed by Dana Perry about her 15 year old son Evan, who committed suicide after struggling with bipolar disorder.  More»

[Dana Delany, Desiree Rogers, Tim Daly, Robin Bronk, Michael Frankfurt]

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HBO creates shows like Big Love, Entourage, and of course Sex and The City- all of which are somewhat realistic with a certain creative spin on things. So it’s no wonder that the HBO Terrace was the place where the Creative Coalition decided to host their annual membership meeting. The “annual gathering brings together leaders from all facets of the entertainment industry including actors, writers, producers and directors, as well as executives from cables, networks studios, and independent film” More»

[Tracy Jackson, Glen Horowitz, Anne Hearst McInerney, Jay McInerney. All photos by PATRICK MCMULLAN]

New York publicist, Peggy Siegel, held a private screening for HBO’s latest production, Grey Gardens, at Goose Creek in East Hampton this past weekend, attracting the likes of actor Jay McInerney, media mogul Martha Stewart, and supermodel Christie Brinkley. The movie which stars Jessica Lange and Drew Barrymore as “Big” and “Little” Edie Beale, Jackie O’s reclusive aunt and cousin is based on the 1975 documentary, and will premiere on April 18.

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[Circa 55 Restaurant, the site of HBO's afterparty. Photos by ANDREAS BRANCH and DAVID CROTTY for PMc]

Everyone knows that the best thing about an awards show is the parties that follow them.  And, the top post parties for the Golden Globes last night belonged to HBO (who held their party at Circa 55 Restaurant in Beverly Hills), and NBC/Universal (who held their party at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.  So who had the better after party?  You be the judge.  Below, guests at HBO’s….

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Regardless of whether it is an overarching appreciation for classic 1940s films, or if the label of something being FREE in New York City is an attention grabber – Bryant Park was overflowing with New Yorkers last night. From the hip of hipster to the guy who just got out from a long day at Citi to the mom in her floral dungarees, the HBO Monday Night Free Summer Film Festival showings always seem to draw an eclectic crowd.

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