Recent Mentions
Chron – Uncovering The Truth Behind The Sex Scandal That Rocked East Texas
Chron – How to Create a Sex Scandal’ investigates the dangers of failing to separate fiction from fact
MovieWeb – Julian Hobbs and Elli Hakami Unravel a Mystery in ‘How To Create a Sex Scandal’
MovieWeb – The filmmakers behind a new true crime docuseries detail a difficult case and its suspects
Dallas Observer – The Talos Films docuseries ‘How To Create a Sex Scandal’ is a cautionary tale
Dallas Observer – ‘How To Create A Scandal’ Show How a Fantastic Crime Was Likely a Fantasy
People Magazine – ‘How To Create a Sex Scandal’ examines shocking allegations in Mineola, TX
People Magazine – A Child Sex Scandal Rocked a Texas Town in 2005 — but Was It All a Lie?
Rolling Stone – ‘How To Create a Sex Scandal’ is the kind of filmmaking that can affect actual change
Rolling Stone – Was the Pedophilia ‘Sex Kindergarten’ in Texas All a Lie?
The Daily Beast – ‘How To Create a Sex Scandal’ is a jaw-dropping account of insane accusations
The Daily Beast – The Sex Scandal That Shook a Texas Town Was All a Big Lie
The Decider – Stream It Or Skip It: ‘How To Create a Sex Scandal’ is immediately captivating
The Decider – Stream It Or Skip It: A True Crime Docuseries About A Fake Pedophilic Sex Ring
The Hollywood Reporter – ‘House of Hammer’ is nominated for a Critics Choice Award!
The Hollywood Reporter – Talos Films’ hit docuseries nominated for Best Limited Series
Warner Bros. Discovery – Talos Films’ new docuseries ‘How to Create a Sex Scandal’ premieres May 23 on Max!
Warner Bros. Discovery – Max Original three-part docuseries debuts May 23
Realscreen – Talos Films makes Realscreen’s Global 200 List for fourth year in a row
Realscreen – Presenting… Realscreen’s Global 200!
The Guardian – Talos Films’ doc-mini ‘House of Hammer’ reveals the dark truth about Armie Hammer’s downfall
The Guardian – House of Hammer Review: 4 out of 5 stars
Chicago Sun Times – ‘House of Hammer’ makes the case that movie star could be a monster
Chicago Sun Times – Directors Elli Hakami and Julian P. Hobbs bring a solid docuseries to Discovery+
The Decider – ‘House of Hammer’ is a fascinating, truth-is-stranger-than-fiction look at how absolute power corrupts
The Decider – Stream It Or Skip It: ‘House of Hammer’ on Discovery+
Variety – ‘House of Hammer’ Filmmakers want viewers to understand ‘warning signs’ of toxic relationships
Variety – Directors Elli Hakami and Julian P. Hobbs tell Variety that they hope the series will help to educate viewers on the definition of consent
The Sydney Morning Herald – Directors Hobbs and Hakami elicit insight across generations in ‘House of Hammer’
The Sydney Morning Herald – Review: Alleged Hammer horrors were not confined to Armie
The Telegraph – How Armie Hammer, Hollywood’s golden boy, became a pariah
The Telegraph – Talos Films’ new docuseries sheds light on the dysfunctional Hammer Dynasty
LA Times – Talos Films’ ‘doc-mini ‘House of Hammer’ sets out to find the truth about Armie Hammer
LA Times – Elli Hakami and Julian Hobbs began ‘House of Hammer’ soon after LAPD began investigating the actor.
Page Six – Murder, abuse, orgies: Series reveals depraved side of Armie Hammer’s family
Page Six – Talos Films’ docu-miniseries ‘House of Hammer’ delves into the repercussions of unchecked power
MIC – ‘House of Hammer’ is a damning account of a dynasty built on fraud, deceit, and fear
MIC – How Talos Films’ new docuseries ‘House of Hammer’ explores The Hammer family’s dark past
Good Morning America – First look revealed for Talos’ new ‘House of Hammer’ documentary
Good Morning America – The Discovery+ documentary details actor Armie Hammer’s fall from grace
The Guardian – Talos Films’ buzzy docuseries ‘House of Hammer’ listed as one of the best shows to stream this week
The Guardian – The Lord of the Rings to House of Hammer: the seven best shows to stream this week
Vanity Fair – Armie Hammer’s alleged victims speak out in trailer for Talos Films’ upcoming ‘House of Hammer’
Vanity Fair – Directed by Elli Hakami and Julian P. Hobbs, ‘House of Hammer’ premieres September 2, 2022
Deadline – Discovery+ and Talos Films unveil trailer and premiere date for docuseries ‘House Of Hammer’
Deadline – Docuseries ‘House of Hammer’ is set to release September 2, 2022
Variety – New trailer released for Talos Films’ buzzworthy docuseries, ‘House of Hammer’
Variety – Armie Hammer’s Alleged Victims Reveal Shocking Messages and Voice Memos in New Investigative Docuseries
IndieWire – ‘House of Hammer’ Trailer: Armie Hammer’s haunting family history is revealed
IndieWire – “House of Hammer’ sets premiere date, directed by Talos Films’ Elli Hakami and Julian P. Hobbs
Entertainment Weekly – Talos Films and Discovery+ unveil a new trailer for ‘House of Hammer’
Entertainment Weekly – Trailer for Armie Hammer doc delves into generations of alleged abuses of power
People Magazine – Casey Hammer set to reveal the inside story of the Hammer family saga in upcoming Talos Films doc
People Magazine – Armie Hammer Is Working at Resort After Being ‘Cut Off’ from Family Funds
Rolling Stone – Talos Films’ ‘House Of Hammer’ announced as highly-anticipated upcoming Discovery+ TV special
Rolling Stone – Armie Hammer Assault Allegations Focus of Upcoming TV Special
Variety – ‘House of Hammer’ highlighted on Discovery+’s new true crime slate
Variety – Armie Hammer Special Among New True Crime Slate at ID and Discovery+
New York Post – Discovery+ announces bombshell exclusive docuseries “House of Hammer’
New York Post – Talos’ buzzy upcoming docuseries ‘House of Hammer’ announced on Discovery+’s slate
Daily Mail – Talos Films’ true crime special ‘House of Hammer’ explores the dark past of Hammer Family
Daily Mail – Discovery+ adds to its slate a TV special on Armie Hammer’s dysfunctional family dynasty
What’s On Disney+ – Talos Films and Milojo Productions set too debut ‘Family Reboot’, coming soon to Disney+
What’s On Disney+ – ‘Family Reboot’ set to stream on June 15, 2022
AdWeek – Connection is key in the new Talos Films and Disney+ series ‘Family Reboot’
AdWeek – Disney+’s ‘Family Reboot’ Trailer Encourages Families to Reconnect
Futon Critic – Talos’ six-part series follows real families as they take a one-of-a-kind journey to reconnect
Futon Critic – Talos Films and Disney+ is takes families from hectic to reconnected in new series ‘Family Reboot’
Cynopsis Media – Talos Films’ series ‘Family Reboot’ is set to premiere June 15, 2022 on Disney+
Cynopsis Media – Announcement of premiere date for ‘Family Reboot’ on Disney+
Realscreen – Talos Films Makes Realscreen’s 2022 Global 100
Realscreen – The Global 100: United States
RadioTimes – Review calls Talos’ ‘Red Elvis’ a spectacular story that deserves to be much better known
RadioTimes – Review: ‘Red Elvis: The Cold War Cowboy’
The Times – Review applauds director Thomas Latter’s representation of Dean Reed
Press Clips – ‘Red Elvis’ Reviews from The Times, Daily Mail, and Mail On Sunday
Deadline – Talos Films’ Documentary ‘Red Elvis’ Sets U.S. Premiere for January 20, 2022
Deadline – Talos Films releases first trailer for Curiosity Stream / Sky Studios Doc ‘Red Elvis’
Deadline – Talos Films Announces Unscripted Series on Liberty University’s Sexual Assault Scandal
Deadline – Talos Films is set to explore Liberty University’s misconduct and the survivor’s fight for justice
Realscreen – Talos Films To Produce Docuseries on Liberty University’s Sexual Misconduct
Realscreen – Talos Films partners with the women at the heart of the Liberty University sexual assault scandal
Realscreen – Talos’ Feature Documentary ‘Red Elvis’ Set to Air in November 2021
Realscreen – People, Places, and Politics: Realscreen’s MIPCOM Picks
New York Post – Talos’ 9/11 Feature Documentary Airs on Magnolia/Discovery Plus
New York Post – What Happened to the 9/11 Kids Who Never Knew Their Parents?
People Magazine – Talos’ Rebuilding Hope: The Children of 9/11 Airs on Magnolia/Discovery Plus
People Magazine – The Children of 9/11 Are Honoring the Dads They Never Knew: ‘Im the Last Thing He Left Behind’
Deadline – Discovery+’s Multi-Project Deal with Talos Films include the Mini-Series House of Hammer and Tough Love Inc.
Deadline – Discovery+ Lands Hammer Family Limited Series As Part Of Multi-Project Deal With Talos Films
Television Business International – Discovery+ announced multi-part, multi-year deal with Talos Films
TBI Vision – ED TV Festival: Discovery_shares content wishlist
Realscreen – Discovery+ and Talos Films ink multi-project pact including Mini-Series House of Hammer and Tough Love Inc.
Realscreen – Discovery+ and Talos Films ink multi-project pact
Cynopsis – Talos films signed a multi-project deal with Discovery+
Cynopsis – Discovery+ and Talos films signed a multi-project deal
Deadline – Talos Films’ Documentary Red Elvis is announced by Sky Docs
Deadline – Sky Orders Gemma Arterton Comedy & Raft Of Factual, Updates On ‘Town Called Malice’
Sky Group – Sky announces Factual Slate including Talos Films’ Red Elvis
Sky Group – Sky boosts Factual channels offering
Realscreen – Sky announces new Documentary Projects including Talos Films’ Red Elvis
Realscreen – Sky ups factual offering with crime, history and nature commissions
People Magazine – Talos Films’ Rebuilding Hope: The Children of 9/11 streams Sept. 7 on Magnolia
People – 20 Years Later: Meet the Children Who Were Born After Their Fathers Died on 9/11
Hollywood Reporter – Magnolia Network’s Slate Includes Talos’ Rebuilding Hope: The Children of 9/11, Airing Sept. 7
Hollywood Reporter – Magnolia Network Renews 9 Series, Sets Expanded Fall Slate
Realscreen – Talos Films Makes Realscreen Global 100
Realscreen – The Global 100: United States
Town And Country – Talos’ New Series Clipped Explores the Cutthroat World of Topiary on Discovery Plus
Town And Country – Martha Stewart’s Topiary Series Review: Watch Clipped on Discovery Plus
Entertainment Tonight – Entertainment Tonight Signs Off With Promo for Talos’ Clipped!
ET Online – Clipped! Promo in ETO Live Show
Entertainment Tonight – Talos’ Clipped Coming to Discovery Plus on May 12th
ET Online – What’s New on Discovery Plus in May
New York Times – New York Times Full Review of ‘Queen of Meth’
New York Times – Review: Going Home to Iowa With the Queen of Meth
New York Times – Review Calls Talos and Discovery+ Mini-series ‘Queen of Meth’ ‘Candid,’ ‘Intimate’ and ‘Vivid.’
New York Times – How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend?
The Hollywood Times – Lori Arnold Exposes Her Life as Drug Queenpin in Talos’ ‘Queen of Meth’
The Hollywood Times – Lori Arnold Exposes Her Life as a Drug-Dealing Queenpin in ‘Queen of Meth’
New York Post – Talos Films/Discovery+ Mini-series Reveals How Tom Arnold’s Sister Became ‘Queen of Meth’
NYPost – ‘Queen of Meth’ made $200K a week: How Tom Arnold’s sister got ‘lucky’
People – Tom Arnold and Sister Lori on How She Became Known as ‘Queen of Meth’ in Talos’ Mini-series
People – Tom Arnold and Sister Lori on How She Became Known as ‘Queen of Meth’
Cynopsis – Talos Mini-Series ‘Queen of Meth’ Lands on Discovery+
Cynopsis – New and Returning Series 5/7/2021
Wall Street Journal – ‘Queen of Meth’ Talos/Discovery+ Mini-series Review
Wall Street Journal – ‘Queen of Meth’ Review: Lori Arnold’s Reign of Terror
Deadline – Talos Films Producing Documentary with Armie Hammer’s Aunt Casey on Family Secrets
Deadline – Armie Hammer’s Aunt Casey Hammer Set to Share Family Secrets in Documentary from Talos Films
People – Talos Films Hammer Family Doc with Armie Hammer’s Aunt Casey
People – Armie Hammer’s Aunt Casey Hammer Set to Share Secrets in New Docuseries
Realscreen – Talos Films Signs Deal with Casey Hammer on Hammer Family Docuseries
Realscreen – Casey Hammer Signs Deal with Talos Films for Docuseries on Hammer Family
New York Times Unearths ‘Clipped’
New York Times – Americans Have Discovered the Garden, and Celebrities Want In
Futon Critic – Talos Films’ Exclusive Docuseries ‘Queen of Meth’ to Discovery+
Futon Critic – Lori Arnold Exposes Her Life as a Drug-Dealing Queenpin in the Exclusive discovery+ Docuseries “Queen of Meth”
EW – Talos Films’ ‘Queen of Meth’ to Air on Discovery+ May 7th
EW – Queen of Meth trailer Introduces a Real-Life Walter White — And She’s Tom Arnold’s Sister
PEOPLE – Talos Films’ Topiary Competition Series ‘Clipped’ Announced
PEOPLE – Clipped: New HGTV Competition Series Featuring Martha Stewart
Realscreen – Talos’ ‘Witches of Salem’ Nominated for Best History Documentary Program or Series
Realscreen – The 2021 Canadian Screen Awards Non-Fiction Nominations
Deadline – ‘100 Days Wild’: New Discovery/Talos Films Series to Premiere August 21st – Watch the Trailer
Deadline – ‘100 Days Wild’: New Discovery Series On Nomadic Living in Alaska – Watch the Trailer
Deadline – Torn Apart nominated for Best Director at the Imagen Awards
Deadline – Imagen Awards For Latinx Representation Sets Nominees
Realscreen – Talos Films Named Among Realscreen’s Global Top 100
Realscreen – The Cream of the Crop: Realscreen’s Global 100
Realscreen – Talos’ Co-President Julian Hobbs and Talos’ ‘America’s War on Drugs’ featured in History retrospective
Realscreen – History in the making: Inside the first 25 years of one of cable’s top brands
Realscreen – HBO Max Orders Talos’ Films Cooking Pilot ‘Fantasy Food Fight’
Realscreen – HBO Max whips up ‘Fantasy Food Fight pilot order from Talos Films
Deadline – HBO Max Orders Pilot for Talos’ ‘Fantasy Food Fight’
Deadline – HBO Max Orders Cooking Competition Pilot ‘Fantasy Food Fight’
Realscreen – Travel Channel and Talos’ ‘Lost Secrets’ set to air
Realscreen – Travel Channel, Talos unearth ‘Lost Secrets’
Hollywood Reporter – Travel Channel ‘Unearths’ ‘Lost Secrets’ starring Justin Jampol, produced by Talos Films
Hollywood Reporter – Travel Channel Unearths History’s ‘Lost Secrets’ With Founder of L.A.’s Wende Museum (Exclusive)
The Gaurdian on the importance of Talos Films’ ‘Torn Apart: Separated at the Border’
The Guardian – ‘A defining story of our time’: the film-maker giving a face to family separation
TV, eh? praises Talos and Blue Ant’s ‘Witches of Salem’ in review
TV, eh? Preview: Witches of Salem Scares Up The Historical Case on T+E
‘Meet the Press,’ AFI October Film Festival Slate features Talos Films’ documentary “Torn Apart: Separated at the Border”
‘Meet the Press,’ AFI Announces Slate of Projects for October Film Festival
Buffalo News – Angola ‘Pigman” coming to Travel Channel on Talos Films’ show “Hometown Horror”
Buffalo News – Angola’s ‘Pigman’ to be featured on new Travel Channel series
Realscreen – Travel Channel orders Talos’ “Hometown Horror” for “Ghostober”
Realscreen – Travel Channel orders Talos’ “Hometown Horror”, other “Ghostober” programs
Realscreen – HBO announces upcoming slate including Atlanta Child Murders, Ralph Lauren project, and Torn Apart: Separated at the Border
Realscreen – HBO reveals Atlanta Child Murders, Ralph Lauren projects as part of upcoming slate
Deadline – Talos’ doc “Torn Apart: Separated at the Border” announced on HBO slate
Deadline – HBO 2019 Documentary Slate Announced
HBO doc “Torn Apart: Separated at the Border” to explore border separations
C21Media – HBO Doc to Explore Border Separations
HBO unveils documentary slate, including “Torn Apart: Separated at the Border”
TBI – HBO plans for original push, unveils documentary slate
Realscreen – Pathways to Premium, with quotes from Talos co-founder Julian Hobbs
Realscreen Article – Pathways to Premium
Realscreen – Disney+ reveals non-fiction slate, including Milojo Productions and Talos Films’ ReConnect
Realscreen – Disney+ set for November launch, reveals non-fiction slate
The Hollywood Reporter – Disney+ Unveils (Re)Connect, produced by Milojo Productions and Talos Films
Disney+ Unveils (Re)Connect, produced by Milojo Productions and Talos Films
Variety – Disney+ Announces Nonfiction Slate, including Milojo and Talos’ (Re)Connect
Disney+ Announces Nonfiction Slate
Deadline – Disney+ Reveals (Re)Connect produced by Milojo Productions and Talos Films
Disney+ Reveals Non-Fiction Programming
Travel Channel, T+E to air “Witches of Salem” from Saloon Media, Talos Films
Travel Channel, T+E to air “Witches of Salem” from Saloon Media, Talos Films
The Witches of Salem Greenlit for Travel Channel, T+E
The Witches of Salem Greenlit for Travel Channel, T+E
Realscreen West Summit 2019 – 50 Shades of Premium
Realscreen West Summit 2019 – 50 Shades of Premium
Broadcast Now UK “International Summit Exposes Squeezed Middle”
Broadcast Now UK International Summit Exposes Squeezed Middle
Broadcast Now UK “New Buyers Light Up Realscreen”
Broadcast Now UK New Buyers Light Up Realscreen
ID Sets New Crime Docu-Series ‘Heart Of Darkness’
https://www.multichannel.com/video/id-sets-new-crime-docu-series-heart-of-darkness
ID Presents New Series HEART OF DARKNESS
https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/ID-Presents-New-Series-HEART-OF-DARKNESS-20190125
Crimes Of Love and Passion Coming to ID’s New TV Series ‘HEART OF DARKNESS’
http://ringsidereport.com/?p=78022
People Magazine
https://people.com/crime/amy-mihaljevic-update-new-documentary-murder/
The New York Post
https://nypost.com/2018/12/26/chilling-1989-cold-case-murder-revisited-in-true-crime-series/
Exclusive: Inside ID’s “The Lake Erie Murders” from Talos Films
http://realscreen.com/2018/12/06/exclusive-inside-ids-the-lake-erie-murders-from-talos-films/
Talos Films wins Best Documentary Series Award at Cynopsis TV Awards
http://www.cynopsis.com/events/cynopsis-tv-awards-2018/#tv-awards-winners/
The Hollywood Reporter
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/issa-rae-announces-new-series-awoken-colorcreativetv-1067522/
Variety
http://variety.com/2017/tv/news/issa-rae-talos-films-sky-vision-the-awoken-1202640612/
Television Business International
http://tbivision.com/2017/12/14/issa-rae-diversity-initiative-backs-sci-fi-pilot-with-sky-vision-attached/
C21 Media
https://www.c21media.net/sci-fi-drama-script-rides-fresh-wave/
Vibe
https://www.vibe.com/2017/12/issa-rae-sci-fi-show/
Fuse TV
https://www.fuse.tv/2017/02/future-black-history-month-issa-rae-insecure-awkward-black-girl
Sky Vision
https://skyvision.sky.com/news/article/17680
C21 Media
http://www.c21media.net/sky-calls-for-fresh-wave-entrants/
The LA Times
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-et-st-americas-war-on-drugs-review-20170617-story.html
Rolling Stone
http://www.rollingstone.com/tv/features/americas-war-on-drugs-inside-engrossing-new-series-w487917
Deadline
http://deadline.com/2017/03/history-documentaries-war-on-drugs-superheroes-decoded-1202044209/
Real Screen
http://realscreen.com/2017/04/21/americas-war-on-drugs-slated-for-history/
Broadway World
http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/VIDEO-First-Look-Historys-Limited-Documentary-Series-AMERICAS-WAR-ON-DRUG-20170421
The Hollywood Reporter
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/history-mtv-execs-launch-production-859899
Variety
http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/julian-p-hobbs-elli-hakami-launch-talos-films-1201690814/
Real Screeen
http://realscreen.com/2016/01/28/hobbs-hakami-form-u-s-production-unit/
C21
https://www.c21media.net/history-mtv-alumni-form-indie/
Television Business International
http://tbivision.com/news/2016/01/ex-history-mtv-execs-sky-backed-indie/540422/