Ethan Coen

Birth Name:

Ethan Jesse Coen

Birth Place:

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Profession

Writer, Producer, Director, Editor, Soundtrack, Actor

Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind

Fargo Boss Promises You Don't Need to Know the Movie to Enjoy the Show

Viewers don't need to worry about watching the Coen brothers' Oscar-winning 1996 film Fargo before tuning in to FX's upcoming adaptation. Executive-produced by Joel and Ethan Coen, the new take stars Martin Freeman as Lester Nygaard, who, after being bullied for most of his life, finally fights back after meeting a mysterious hit man named Lorne Malvo (Billy Bob Thornton). (The characters are similar to those of  William H. Macy's Jerry Lundegaard and Steve Buscemi's Carl Showalter, respectively, from the film.) But...

Wed, Jan 15, 2014

Fargo Boss Promises You Don't Need to Know the Movie to Enjoy the Show

Breaking Bad's Bob Odenkirk Joins Fargo

Better Call Saul might turn into Better Call Bob!Breaking Bad's Bob Odenkirk has landed a new gig on FX's upcoming limited series Fargo, the network announced Friday. Add new fall shows to your Watchlist Odenkirk, best known for playing the shady lawyer on the AMC hit series, has been cast as Deputy Bill Olsen...

Fri, Oct 11, 2013

Kate Walsh Joins FX's Fargo

Kate Walsh should start brushing up on her Minnesota accent. The Private Practice and Grey's Anatomy alum has joined the cast of FX'supcoming limited series Fargo, TVLine reports.

Thu, Oct 10, 2013

Martin Freeman to star in FX's Fargo Series

Martin Freeman will star in FX's Fargo limited series, Deadlinereports. The 10-episode series, executive produced by Joel and Ethan Coen, will feature a new true crime story with new characters.

Fri, Sep 27, 2013

Martin Freeman to star in FX's Fargo Series

FX Launches New Cable Channel, Touts "Fearless" Development Slate

At the FX upfront programming presentation Thursday, network chief John Landgraf officially announced plans to launch a new, younger-skewing network called FXX in September.Fall TV Scorecard: What's renewed? What's canceled?The new network joins FX and FXM (formerly the Fox Movie Channel) in Fox Cable Networks' suite of channels and will officially launch on Sept. 2. The channel, which Landgraf says will target adults 18-to-34 who love "outrageous characters" and "big laughs," will be bolstered by existing FX comedies It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, The League and Legit, all of which will now air on the new channel. (In making the announcement, Landgraf officially ordered a second season of Legit, a 10th season of Always Sunny, and a fifth and sixth season of The League).Also moving to FXX is....

Thu, Mar 28, 2013