The three-part HBO docu-drama “Ren Faire” is unlike anything we’ve seen on TV. The behind-the-scenes succession drama at one of the world’s largest Renaissance fairs in Todd Mission ...

The three-part HBO docu-drama “Ren Faire” is unlike anything we’ve seen on TV. The behind-the-scenes succession drama at one of the world’s largest Renaissance fairs in Todd Mission, Texas, is a ...

George Coulam, the founder and longstanding owner of the Texas Renaissance Festival whose eclectic lifestyle and hunt for a successor were documented in the 2024 HBO docuseries “Ren Faire ...

‘Ren Faire’Max Lance ran the set with this same inverted logic. The crew wasn’t a crew. It was a writer’s room, a chaotic docu-democracy that resulted in long days, frayed nerves — and a ...

Several years ago, after a brief Zoom courtship, I met Lance at Frank’s Wine Bar in Carroll Gardens and ordered him his first-ever martini. The waitress considered carding him, but then took me, I ...