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Lanterns Finale: Sheriff Kills Hal, Noah Revealed as Manhunter, John Stewart Becomes Earth's Solo Green Lantern
tv4 days ago

Lanterns Finale: Sheriff Kills Hal, Noah Revealed as Manhunter, John Stewart Becomes Earth's Solo Green Lantern

The season finale of HBO's 'Lanterns,' titled 'Dirt and Stars,' resolves the central mystery by revealing that Sheriff Kerry Kane (Kelly Macdonald) killed Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler) in a panic after he discovered her son Noah (Shea Pritchard) is a Manhunter. Noah, Zoe's grandson, is also a Manhunter who sought a yellow lantern from Sinestro to fight the Guardians but ultimately chose to relinquish power. John Stewart (Aaron Pierre) refuses to kill Noah or arrest Kerry, instead accepting the Green Lantern ring as an independent operator. He rewrites the oath to embrace fear, marking a departure from traditional Corps hierarchy. The series averages 19 million viewers per episode, but no renewal has been confirmed amid Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Television.

via Variety|
#aaron-pierre#dc-comics#hbo-max
Lanterns Penultimate Episode Reveals Hal Jordan’s Suicide and Generational Trauma
tv11 days ago

Lanterns Penultimate Episode Reveals Hal Jordan’s Suicide and Generational Trauma

HBO’s Lanterns aired its penultimate episode, 'The Jordan Boys’ Legacy,' on September 27, 2026. The episode revealed that Hal Jordan’s father, Martin, died by suicide, passing a hereditary depression to Hal. This revelation recontextualizes Hal’s 'fearlessness' as a symptom of being 'broken.' The episode also introduced the Halogram, a backup consciousness of Hal, who helps John Stewart investigate Hal’s murder. The finale airs on September 28.

via Deadline|
#aaron-pierre#hbo#kyle-chandler
Lanterns: Kyle Chandler Reads Like Doctor McCoy, Not Hal Jordan, Morrison Claims
entertainment1 month ago

Lanterns: Kyle Chandler Reads Like Doctor McCoy, Not Hal Jordan, Morrison Claims

Grant Morrison’s Lanterns review praises Kyle Chandler’s performance and Aaron Pierre’s John Stewart but argues Chandler’s Hal Jordan analogue reads as Star Trek’s Dr. McCoy; he critiques the premiere for heavy exposition and budget-limited costume/ring effects, contends the show should aim for bigger sci‑fi scope rather than a budget‑friendly approach, yet notes strong early critical and audience reception and mentions a forthcoming Morrison/Sharp Green Lantern omnibus.

via Cosmic Book News|
#doctor-mccoy#entertainment#grant-morrison
Kyle Chandler Delivers a Fresh Spin on Hal Jordan in Lanterns
entertainment1 month ago

Kyle Chandler Delivers a Fresh Spin on Hal Jordan in Lanterns

TVLine hands Kyle Chandler its Performer of the Week for a standout turn as Hal Jordan in HBO’s Lanterns, pairing the actor’s Coach Taylor-led gravitas with a laid-back, witty edge. The pilot introduces Hal as a rugged, beer-friendly mentor who still dishes out hard truths, then ends with his character’s death—leaving viewers eager for more Hal in future episodes.

via TVLine|
#entertainment#hal-jordan#hbo
Lanterns Lands Among HBO Max’s Biggest Premieres, Notching 9.3M Global Viewers in 3 Days
tv1 month ago

Lanterns Lands Among HBO Max’s Biggest Premieres, Notching 9.3M Global Viewers in 3 Days

Lanterns debuted to 9.3 million global cross‑platform viewers and 6.6 million in the U.S. in its first three days on HBO/HBO Max, placing it among HBO Max’s top five premieres and outpacing several DC tentpoles; the series has also topped HBO Max’s daily Top 10 since launch. From creators Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof and Tom King, Lanterns follows John Stewart and Hal Jordan as they investigate a murder with cosmic ties in the American heartland, with new episodes airing Sundays at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET on HBO and HBO Max.

via Deadline|
#aaron-pierre#dc-studios#hbo-max
Lanterns LA Premiere Lights Up Red Carpet for Chandler and Pierre
entertainment1 month ago

Lanterns LA Premiere Lights Up Red Carpet for Chandler and Pierre

Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre led the Lanterns premiere for HBO/DC Studios’ series from Mundy, Lindelof and Tom King, drawing a star-studded LA turnout as the show debuts August 16 on HBO/HBO Max; the sci‑fi mystery follows John Stewart and Hal Jordan investigating a rural murder, with a cast that includes Kelly MacDonald, Jason Ritter, Poorna Jagannathan and more.

via Deadline|
#aaron-pierre#dc-studios#entertainment
Lanterns Puts Hal Jordan and John Stewart in a Grounded HBO Mystery
entertainment1 month ago

Lanterns Puts Hal Jordan and John Stewart in a Grounded HBO Mystery

The interview with Kyle Chandler (Hal Jordan) and Aaron Pierre (John Stewart) discusses HBO’s Lanterns, a grounded take on the Green Lantern mythos in which the duo investigate an alien presence in a Nebraska town while navigating their uneasy partnership and potential leadership shifts. The actors describe their on-screen chemistry, Chandler’s mix of tough, humorous brashness and Pierre’s depth-focused approach, and how the series balances character-driven drama with space-fantasy elements. Filming largely on location posed challenges, but the pair emphasize a collaborative, “family” set. Lanterns premieres August 16 on HBO and HBO Max, with new episodes releasing weekly through October 4.

via IndieWire|
#aaron-pierre#entertainment#green-lantern
Friday Night Lights Reunion: Kyle Chandler Declines Movie Sequel, No Rush for a Reboot
entertainment4 months ago

Friday Night Lights Reunion: Kyle Chandler Declines Movie Sequel, No Rush for a Reboot

At the ATX Television Festival’s 20th anniversary reunion for Friday Night Lights, Kyle Chandler reveals he passed on a movie sequel after the show’s Emmy win, and the creators say there’s no rush to reboot unless a version can truly honor the series’ legacy. The panel revisited casting rumors, the controversial Season 2 storyline, and how the original finale remains highly regarded, with plans for a revival contingent on finding a concept worthy of the show’s legacy.

via IndieWire|
#atx-television-festival#entertainment#friday-night-lights
Chandler Passes on Friday Night Lights Movie as Reboot Talks Slow to Protect Legacy
entertainment4 months ago

Chandler Passes on Friday Night Lights Movie as Reboot Talks Slow to Protect Legacy

At the ATX TV Festival’s 20th anniversary panel, Kyle Chandler revealed he turned down Friday Night Lights: The Movie after winning an Emmy, praising the series’ ending as perfect; the cast revisited memories, including Season 2’s controversial Landry plot, the writers’ strike that briefly halted the show, and NBC’s cancellation. The showrunner Jason Katims stressed there’s no rush to reboot, insisting any new version must live up to the book, film, and TV legacy. Friday Night Lights remains available on Paramount+.

via Yahoo News UK|
#atx-television-festival#connie-britton#entertainment
"Super Bowl Ads: Cleveland Browns Fans Playfully Featured, United Airlines Misses Out on $2 Billion"
sports2 years ago

"Super Bowl Ads: Cleveland Browns Fans Playfully Featured, United Airlines Misses Out on $2 Billion"

United Airlines has launched a playful ad campaign featuring actor Kyle Chandler, encouraging Cleveland Browns fans to believe that next year will be their year to claim a league title and to book their flights early for the big game. The ad will run in multiple markets on Super Bowl Sunday and also promotes the airline's no-fee flight change policy. While some fans may find the campaign controversial, it's all in good fun and offers a glimmer of hope for the Browns' future success.

via Dawgs By Nature|
#cleveland-browns#kyle-chandler#nfl
"Kyle Chandler Inspires NFL Fans in United Airlines' Regional Super Bowl Commercials"
sports-advertising2 years ago

"Kyle Chandler Inspires NFL Fans in United Airlines' Regional Super Bowl Commercials"

Actor Kyle Chandler, known for his role in "Friday Night Lights," stars in a United Airlines ad urging Cleveland Browns fans to believe in their team and book flights to next year's Super Bowl in New Orleans. The ad, titled "Believing Changes Everything," emphasizes United's lack of change fees in case the season doesn't go as hoped. Directed by Chloé Zhao, the ad is part of a series targeting local markets and will run during the Super Bowl in Cleveland, Houston, Kansas City, Chicago, and Denver.

via cleveland.com|
#advertising#cleveland-browns#kyle-chandler
"United Airlines Super Bowl Ad: Kyle Chandler Urges Chiefs and Browns Fans to Book Flights with No Change Fees"
business2 years ago

"United Airlines Super Bowl Ad: Kyle Chandler Urges Chiefs and Browns Fans to Book Flights with No Change Fees"

United Airlines is set to air a Super Bowl ad promoting its lack of change fees, featuring actor Kyle Chandler. The ad encourages early booking for next year's game in New Orleans without worrying about change fees, but some find the messaging questionable, as the lack of change fees is not a unique advantage and comes with exceptions.

via One Mile at a Time|
#business#change-fees#kyle-chandler