HBO Announces New Series ‘Painting with John’ Premiere Date + Trailer

HBO Series ‘Painting with John’ Debuts January 22

Part meditative tutorial, part fireside chat, each episode finds John Lurie ensconced at his worktable, where he hones his intricate watercolor techniques and shares his reflections on what he’s learned about life.

Written and directed by John Lurie; executive producer, Adam McKay, Todd Schulman for Hyperobject Industries; co-producer, Matt Dwyer; photographed and edited by Erik Mockus.

HBO presents PAINTING WITH JOHN, an all-new unscripted series written, directed by and starring cult favorite musician, actor, director and painter, John Lurie. The six-episode season debuts FRIDAY, JANUARY 22 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT). The series will be available on HBO and to stream on HBO Max. Photographed and edited by Erik Mockus, PAINTING WITH JOHN is executive produced by Adam McKay and Todd Schulman for Hyperobject Industries.

Hyperobject Industries’ Adam McKay also serves as an executive producer on the recent HBO documentary “537 VOTES.” Other television projects for HBO include the Untitled Lakers Project limited series, and a limited series based on Julie K. Brown’s upcoming book about Jeffrey Epstein. McKay and Bong Joon Ho are partnering to develop HBO limited series inspired by Bong Joon Ho’s film, “Parasite.” McKay continues to serve as Executive Producer on HBO’s Emmy and Golden Globe-winning series “Succession.”