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"AI ain’t gonna write Succession, or Chinatown or The Godfather," says Jeremy Strong of what's at stake with the writers strike. "It’s just not going to," the actor who brought Jesse Armstrong's words for Kendall Roy to life bluntly adds. The Emmy winner knows of what he speaks. Related…

Succession went out at the top of its game. The series wrapped its final season on Sunday, revealing once and for all who would prevail as the new CEO of Waystar Royco. The finale drew 2.9M viewers across Max and linear telecasts Sunday night, marking a new series high. Prior to the finale, the…

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains spoilers for the series finale of HBO’s Succession. It’s the end of an era. Succession wrapped its final season on Sunday, revealing once and for all who would prevail as the new CEO of Waystar Royco. Episode 10, titled “With Open Eyes,” opens with Kendall…

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details of tonight’s Succession series finale. In the end, heavy is the sycophantic head that wears the crown, as the series finale of Succession proved tonight. "You f*ckin' grabbed the crown, the two of you," proclaims Shiv Roy (Sarah Snook) as she sticks…

EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros Discovery promised to give writers and directors proper credit on its Max streaming service, but don't expect the fix to happen anytime soon. "This could take weeks with all the data that needs to be transferred, checked, finalized," said one studio insider of the May 23…

Succession showrunner Jesse Armstrong has created some of the most despicable characters known to modern TV but he claimed this afternoon he “doesn’t enjoy seeing them suffer.” Speaking at the BBC Comedy Festival, the celebrated auteur described his bevvy of questionable characters as “caged beasts…

EXCLUSIVE: Jesse Armstrong will reveal the secrets of Succession in a talk at the Edinburgh TV Festival this year. The HBO show’s creator will feature in an In Conversation session with journalist Marina Hyde. He’ll discuss all things Roy family, career highlights and what he’ll do next. Succession…

Succession star Brian Cox has given his take on the monumental decision to kill off his patriarch character Logan Roy in the third episode of this year’s final season. It was “ultimately too early,” Cox will tell tonight’s Amol Rajan Interviews, with the star saying it would have been more…

The Roy siblings’ alliance is on thin ice during Sunday’s episode of Succession, and the fate of America hangs in the balance. Episode 8, titled “America Decides,” takes place on election night, as two very different candidates battle for the presidency — Democrat Daniel Jimenez and Republican Jeryd…

Succession Season 4 has set another audience record with its stunning third episode. Sunday night’s shocker of an episode reached 2.5M viewers across HBO Max and linear telecasts, setting a new series high. That’s a 22% increase over last week’s same-day audience of 2M and 7% more than Episode 1’s pr…

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of Sunday’s episode of Succession. So stop right now if you don’t want to know what went down. "Today's the day," says Logan Roy in tonight's truly shocking and yet so-expected episode of Succession. "Strategic refocus," barks the media mogul played by…

The following interview contains spoilers from tonight’s season four premiere episode of HBO’s Succession, “The Munsters” It’s been roughly two months since Logan Roy’s son-in-law, Tom Wambsgan (Matthew Macfadyen) snitched on his wife, Shiv Roy (Sarah Snook), and her brothers Kendell (Jeremy Strong)…