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Succession Is the Antidote to Stan TV
In case there was any question about it, this past Sunday night sealed the deal — like Mad Men, Game...
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Succession has an antihero show problem of having evil characters who aren't despicable enough
"If the heyday of the antihero shows proved anything, it’s that there’s a built-in trap when it comes to shows...
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Posted Saturday 10/16/21 at 5:53AM EDT
Succession is gloriously nasty in Season 3
"Succession has always been an acidly observant, ferociously acted study of the ruthless world occupied by a privileged, self-important group...
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Succession Season 3 Goes Full F**king Beast
For the past two years, Succession fans have speculated about that small smile that fell over Logan Roy’s (Brian Cox)...
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Posted Tuesday 8/24/21 at 1:57AM EDT
Behind the scenes of Succession Season 3: From avoiding tackling the pandemic to renting planes for more than $100,000
The New Yorker's Rebecca Mead profiles Succession creator Jesse Armstrong as he has to deal with an "embarrassment of airplanes"...
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Posted Friday 8/07/20 at 8:37PM EDT
Succession creator hopes to begin filming Season 3 in New York City before Christmas
“Who knows if that’ll come about, but that’s the plan at the moment,” Succession creator Jesse Armstrong tells Variety of...
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Posted Monday 12/09/19 at 9:13AM EST
Succession creator Jesse Armstrong signs HBO overall deal
Armstrong will continue to serve as Succession's showrunner, but he'll also create and develop new projects for HBO as part...
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Posted Monday 10/14/19 at 3:28PM EDT
Succession creator on Season 2 finale twist: "Different interpretations are valid"
Showrunner Jesse Armstrong discussed the “Sails out, nails out, bro?” line, expressed how "lovely" the memes are and spoke about...
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Succession's Season 2 finale exceeded expectations while avoiding the Game of Thrones trap
"For a prestige TV season finale, there’s nothing harder to clear than high expectations," says Willa Paskin.
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The 71st Primetime Emmy Awards' bitter, self-hating tone was a disservice to the winners
"From where I was sitting, the 2019 Emmys simply came off as bitter and shady," says Judy Berman.
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Succession is nominated for the outstanding drama Emmy, but isn't it a comedy?
"It’s weird to see Succession nominated as a drama, because, in so many ways, Succession is a comedy," says Kathryn...
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Hate-watching the rich is all the rage on TV, from Succession to Schitt's Creek
"Blame income inequality, health care premiums, Trump fatigue, or Bernie Sanders-style democratic socialism," says Sonia Saraiya.
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Succession Season 2 is better than ever with its view of the superrich as fundamentally cruel
The black comedy about a rich New York family battling for control of a far-flung media empire is one of...
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Posted Wednesday 7/31/19 at 2:21PM EDT
How Succession became the perfect Trump-era show
The HBO drama seemingly based on the Rupert Murdoch empire is a massive hit among viewers, critics and even Murdoch's...