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[05/15/23 - 01:00 PM]
Season Three of the HBO Original "Painting with John" Debuts June 2
A fireside chat that seems to constantly plummet into delightful mayhem, each of the half-hour episodes finds the artist enhancing his intricate watercolor techniques while reflecting on life lessons big and small.
[via press release from HBO]

Season Three Of The HBO Original PAINTING WITH JOHN Debuts June 2

· Season three of the HBO Original PAINTING WITH JOHN, written, directed by, and starring musician, actor, director, and painter, John Lurie, debuts its six-episode season FRIDAY, JUNE 2 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT). The unscripted series will be available on HBO and to stream on Max.

· Logline: Cult-favorite musician, actor, director, painter, and The Lounge Lizards founder John Lurie returns to HBO for a third season of PAINTING WITH JOHN. A fireside chat that seems to constantly plummet into delightful mayhem, each of the half-hour episodes finds the artist enhancing his intricate watercolor techniques while reflecting on life lessons big and small. The series combines Lurie's irreverent point-of-view with dynamic captures of his paintings and original music, vivid retellings of his wildest memories, and even some of his luminary toast.

· Episode Descriptions:

Season 3, Episode 1: "Hermits Unite"

Debut date: FRIDAY, JUNE 2 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT)

John laments how he, the world, and airports are absolute messes before offering a public service announcement on TV binge-watching.

Season 3, Episode 2: "Potato"

Debut date: FRIDAY, JUNE 9 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT)

Over a unique blend of music, animation, and painted scenery, John recounts an escape he led from summer camp.

Season 3, Episode 3: "The Sea Monster"

Debut date: FRIDAY, JUNE 16 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT)

John discusses getting older and Nesrin floats away to music.

Season 3, Episode 4: "My Friend Flea"

Debut date: FRIDAY, JUNE 23 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT)

John receives a visit from his friend Flea, and the two find endless time to catch up... in prison.

Season 3, Episode 5: "How the Music Is Made"

Debut date: FRIDAY, JUNE 30 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT)

John gathers a group of remarkable musicians to write, rehearse, and record music for this season of the show.

Season 3, Episode 6: "The Night Hunters" (Season finale)

Debut date: FRIDAY, JULY 7 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT)

John shares his appreciation for his long-time assistant and friend Nesrin... and his epic collection of luminary toast.

· Cast: John Lurie, Nesrin Wolf, and Ann Mary James.

· Credits: Written, directed, and music by John Lurie; cinematography and editing by Erik Mockus; producer, Nesrin Wolf; executive producers, Adam McKay, and Todd Schulman; co-producer, Matt Dwyer.

· On May 23, HBO Max will become Max, Warner Bros. Discovery's enhanced streaming platform, delivering unparalleled content for everyone in the household, including the best of unscripted to the highest quality in scripted programming, family-friendly content, HBO, Max Originals, WB Movies, the DC Universe, food, home, and documentaries. A large portion of subscribers will have their apps automatically updated, while others will be prompted to download the updated Max app. Additional information can be found here.





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