Making for a mouth-watering program, heavy-hitter U.S. writer Alan Ball, showrunner of “Six Feet Under” and “True Blood” and the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Sam Mendes’ “American Beauty” will be one ...

The enviable career of screen writer Alan Ball has garnered him an Academy Award ("American Beauty") and two Emmy awards (for "Six Feet Under" and "True Blood"). Directors Barton Bund and Travis Lynch ...

Six Feet Under and his Oscar-winning screenplay for American Beauty established Alan Ball's interest in the underside of American life. His feature directorial debut, Towelhead, and the HBO series ...

We’re just one episode into season three of True Blood, but it’s not too early to tease the season finale, is it? No way, thinks creator Alan Ball, who spoke to Entertainment Weekly writer Tim Stack ...