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HBO Original Limited Series “The Penguin” Now Streaming on Max

October 16, 2024 |

television

| Tammy Reese

By Tammy Reese

The HBO Original limited series The Penguin from Warner Bros. Television and DC Studios, began with the series premiere on Thursday, September 19 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and is now available to stream on Max. New episodes debut on Sunday nights at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and Max.

NYWIFT members Tammy Reese and LaKisa Renee attended the red carpet premiere in NYC and share their exclusive interviews below!

Tammy Reese and LaKisa Renee with Clancy Brown

Starring Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb (aka “The Penguin”), the eight-episode DC Studios series continues filmmaker Matt Reeves’ “The Batman” epic crime saga that began with Warner Bros. Pictures’ global blockbuster “The Batman.” Developed by showrunner Lauren LeFranc, the series centers on the character played by Farrell in the film.

The cast features Colin Farrell (Oz Cobb), Cristin Milioti (Sofia Falcone), Rhenzy Feliz (Victor Aguilar), Michael Kelly (Johnny Viti), Shohreh Aghdashloo (Nadia Maroni), Deirdre O’Connell (Francis Cobb), Clancy Brown (Salvatore Maroni), James Madio (Milos Grapa), Scott Cohen (Luca Falcone), Michael Zegen (Alberto Falcone), Carmen Ejogo (Eve Karlo), Theo Rossi (Dr. Julian Rush).

Tammy and LaKisa interview Colin Farrel

The series is executive produced by Matt Reeves, Dylan Clark, Colin Farrell, Lauren LeFranc, who writes and serves as showrunner, Craig Zobel, who directs the first three episodes, and Bill Carraro. Based on characters created for DC by Bob Kane with Bill Finger, The Penguin is produced by Reeves’ 6th & Idaho Productions and Dylan Clark Productions in association with Warner Bros Television, where Reeves and 6th & Idaho are under an overall deal, and DC Studios. Daniel Pipski also serves as executive producer.