It's not TV... It's Showtime via HBO
Talent raid includes Ullman, Hall, Falco, 'NFL'
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Cabler is now taking over "Inside the NFL," which HBO canceled in March after a 31-year run. But the move is nothing new.
Showtime just renewed "Tracey Ullman: State of the Union" for a second season. HBO had a similar Ullman-produced sketch show from 1996 to 1999 called "Tracey Takes On ..."
"Dexter," the hit serial-killer melodrama on Showtime, stars Michael C. Hall, who was one of the ensemble stars on HBO's "Six Feet Under."
"Secret Diary of a Call Girl," the comedy-drama premiering on Showtime June 16, was brought to Showtime by one of its exec producers, Chris Albrecht, who was fired as chairman and CEO of HBO a year ago May.
And Edie Falco, co-star of "The Sopranos," just completed an untitled pilot for Showtime dealing with the head nurse of a hospital and her dysfunctional family.
