Keyword "Jesse Armstrong" - List of latest news (36 results)

22/04 Mountainhead: first trailer for Jesse Armstrong’s topical Succession follow-up

Billionaires, played by Steve Carell and Ramy Youssef, meet amid an international crisis in HBO’s of-the-moment satire

16/02 How Kieran Culkin came out of his brother’s shadow to become a mercurial, Bafta-nominated king of sarcasm

From Home Alone to Succession and A Real Pain, the actor has added a unique twist to his roles and is tipped for a best supporting role award this weekend

16/01 Succession creator Jesse Armstrong has world of high finance in sights

Jesse Armstrong, 53, was reportedly approaching the $1 million per episode level for the final series of Succession, and it is thought his new deal with HBO is even more lucrative.

28/12 Kieran Culkin on pranks, parenting and why his famous family doesn’t need therapy: ‘Us siblings, we’re already cooked’

He’s been on screen since he was seven – but only prepares for a scene 10 minutes before. Yet somehow the mischievous Succession star is now tipped for an Oscar. How did the chaotic, charismatic actor do it?

16/01 Emmys 2024: everything the event that celebrates the best of television left us

“Succession”, “El Oso” and “Bronca” were the big winners of the ceremony

16/01 Succession, Beef and The Bear win big at delayed 2023 Emmy awards

The TV ceremony, pushed back as a result of the strikes, also saw major and historic wins for actors of colour

15/01 All this year’s Emmy nominations

2024’s award season is in full swing, with the Emmy Awards taking place on Tuesday, January 16, just a week after the Golden Globes.

08/01 Huge haul of props from hit show Succession goes up for sale

Hundreds of items from the HBO production will go under the hammer in the sale set to conclude on January 13.

27/11 Jesse Armstrong Still Has ‘a Lot of Sympathy’ for the Roys

In an interview, the “Succession” creator looked back on the end of the show and discussed Marxism, extreme wealth and whether any of his characters were remotely likable.

18/09 ‘The scripts were the funniest things I’d ever read’: the stars of Peep Show look back, 20 years later

It launched the careers of Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain, Mitchell and Webb, plus Olivia Colman – but it nearly got cancelled. Two decades since its first episode, its stars reflect on the show that made them

03/09 ‘I’ve got a few ideas’: Jesse Armstrong on Succession, strikes – and what he will do next

After seven years of ‘mad triage’ on possibly the best drama series ever, its creator is up for a lot of noodling, football, and maybe a return to his first love – the sitcom

14/06 Succession star spills surprising new detail about final season

WARNING: Succession finale spoilers ahead.

05/06 The best TV of 2023 so far

A tantalising new cop drama, a thrilling trip down the rage super highway and wicked fun on the labour ward – here are the year’s telly highlights up to now

02/06 Elizabeth Holmes still clings to sad ‘delusion’

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30/05 Every Succession episode – ranked!

Kendall ​crashing, ​Logan slapping, ​Shiv cheating, Roman ​perving, Greg Gregging ​and Tom eating chicken … we rate every episode of Succession and relive its most shocking moments

29/05 'Satisfyingly devastating' - Succession final hits hard

The final episode of Succession has been described by critics as a "perfect, terrible goodbye" and a "satisfyingly devastating closing act".

29/05 Succession series finale recap: Twists and turns of best show of the decade

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29/05 Succession finale: who will triumph in the Roys’ last ever outing? Watch along – live

It’s the final episode of one of TV’s greatest ever shows. Say farewell to Roman, Kendall, Shiv – and The Disgusting Brothers – with our liveblog. Warning: contains spoilers

27/05 Jesse Armstrong on the roots of Succession: ‘Would it have landed the same way without the mad bum-rush of Trump’s presidency?’

It has been the TV drama of our time – a brutal, hilarious unpicking of how power works. As the series comes to an end, its creator looks back at its origin and the unholy trinity of men who helped inspire Logan Roy

17/04 Succession recap: Season four, episode 4, ‘Honeymoon states’

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10/04 SPOILERS: Succession pulls the trigger on game-changing moment

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06/04 Succession star answers big series question

There’s a myriad of reasons why Succession has been lauded as genius television, from the inconceivably witty writing and twisting plots, to its nuanced portrayal of the human psyche and the colourful crop of characters.

03/04 Succession star Nicholas Braun addresses hit show’s viral Burberry bag scene

Succession is arguably one of television’s most talked about shows right now – and it’s perhaps due to that handbag scene in the first episode of the new season.

28/03 ‘Succession’ Season 4 Premiere Hits Series High—And Tops ‘The White Lotus’

Sunday’s episode garnered an average of 2.3 million viewers.

27/03 ‘Pure art’: Fans lose it over show’s return

It’s been a long wait, but Succession is finally back - for a good time, not a long time.

27/03 Succession recap: Season four, episode one ‘The Munsters’

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27/03 Succession season four raises the stakes and reinforces its extraordinary power

Here’s a conundrum. When you know something is phenomenal, do you shout it from every high altitude point or do you moderate what you say, lest you set it up to fail under the weight of enormous expectations?

27/03 ‘D–k pic’: Succession star on show’s most infamous scene

American actor J. Smith-Cameron was in a South African airport recently when a Norwegian fan congratulated her on her portrayal of Gerri in the hit TV drama Succession.

22/03 Succession: The obscenely wealthy really are obscene

Sometimes you become so seduced by its world of glass and steel of the high rises, azure blue seas surrounding the superyachts, and the complete lack of cost-of-living concerns, that you forget that Succession should be a cautionary tale on how not be.

21/03 Shiv, Logan – or Cousin Greg? Who will come out on top in Succession?

As the hit drama’s final season approaches, it’s all-out war for the title of CEO at Waystar Royco – but who will claim the ultimate prize?

21/03 Australian star’s surprising red carpet reveal

Australian actress Sarah Snook is pregnant.

02/03 ‘Let’s blow it up’: full-length Succession trailer teases fiery final season

The final season of the award-winning drama will see the Roy children take on their father with chaos expected

25/02 End of the dynasty: Next season of Succession will be the last

Jesse Armstrong is considering writing a spin-off to the popular show, whose final season opens in March – but HBO is sceptical

24/02 Succession to end with upcoming fourth season

Say it ain’t so, Jesse. Say it ain’t so.

27/01 Amazing new update on Succession

Given the chaotic events of the Succession season three finale, you’d be forgiven for feeling like the wait for the next chapter has been droning on forever.

26/01 Succession season 4: new trailer showcases more Roy family drama

The fourth season of the critically acclaimed HBO series about a tumultuous media conglomerate family will return on 26 March