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entertainment2 years ago

"Brian Cox's Conditions for Returning as Logan Roy in 'Succession' Spin-Off Revealed"

Succession star Brian Cox revealed that he would consider returning to his iconic character Logan Roy for a spin-off film if it's good enough and series creator Jesse Armstrong wants to do it. The widely-acclaimed HBO series, Succession, dominated the Emmy Awards with six trophies, including Best Drama Series, and individual wins for Kieran Culkin, Sarah Snook, and Matthew Macfadyen. Cox expressed his love for playing Logan and the impact of the show on his life, while also praising the decision to end the series at the right time to keep audiences wanting more.

via Daily Mail|
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entertainment2 years ago

Brian Cox's Top 'Succession' Line Revealed

Brian Cox, the actor who portrays Logan Roy in the hit HBO series Succession, revealed his all-time favorite line from the show: "I love you, but you're not serious people." Cox also discussed his character's death and the dynamic between Logan and his children, expressing that Logan's love for his children is both his strength and his weakness. He also speculated that Logan orchestrated Tom's surprise takeover and emphasized that the show's title, Succession, implies the need for a succession in power.

via Entertainment Weekly News|
#brian-cox#character-dynamics#entertainment
tv-news2 years ago

"Brian Cox Reveals Ultimate 'Succession' Quote"

Brian Cox, known for his role as Logan Roy in the HBO series Succession, shared his favorite line from the show during an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers. The line, "I love you, but you’re not serious people," resonated with Cox and summed up his character's feelings towards his children. Cox also discussed his belief that Logan had planned Tom's takeover of the media company, expressing that he felt his children didn't add up to anything. Cox reflected on his time on Succession, calling it the best job he's ever had, and also talked about his new online acting course for BBC Maestro.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment2 years ago

The Controversial Finale of 'Succession': Creator and Cast Weigh In.

Jesse Armstrong, the creator of the Emmy-winning TV series "Succession," revealed in a featurette that he believes naming Tom Wambsgans as Waystar Royco's American CEO was the "right ending" for the show. He also explained that the finale isn't necessarily an end to the Roy siblings' stories, but rather where the show loses interest in them because they've lost what they wanted, which was to succeed. The finale means different things for each character, with Kendall Roy's central event marking his whole life.

via HuffPost|
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entertainment2 years ago

'Succession' Series Finale Review: Long Live The Royalty

In the series finale of HBO's "Succession," Shiv's husband Tom Wambsgans becomes the new CEO of Waystar Royco after Swedish tech bro Lukas Matsson changes his mind about naming Shiv as CEO. The Waystar board approves the sale to GoJo in a tense 7-6 vote, with Shiv being the deciding vote. Kendall's biggest secret does not come out, but he lies about it to Shiv and Roman. The presidential election remains unresolved, and the Roy siblings are still on speaking terms. Cousin Greg ends up being a major player, and Shiv and Tom are still in physical contact but not really holding hands. Kendall ends the episode staring blankly at the water.

via The New York Times|
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entertainment2 years ago

The Shocking Conclusion of 'Succession': Who Will Take Over Waystar Royco?

The series finale of the Emmy-winning drama series "Succession" has resolved the question of who will succeed Logan Roy at the head of Waystar Royco. In a surprising turn of events, Tom Wambsgans ends up as the new presumed CEO of Waystar Royco. The finale also sees Kendall, Shiv, and Roman reunite and tear each other apart over old wounds, with Shiv ultimately choosing Tom as the new CEO. The episode ends with a highly confident Tom waltzing into Waystar Royco like he owns the place, because he effectively does.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment2 years ago

'Succession' Odds vs Wall Street Experts: Who Will Come Out on Top?

Wall Street analysts are divided on who should take over Logan Roy's media empire in the HBO show Succession, with some suggesting an outsider free of family baggage should lead Waystar, while others believe long-time lieutenant Gerri Kellman is the best option. Oddsmakers give Shiv the best chance of taking over, followed by Kendall and Roman. Forbes also polled billionaires on the show, but most were uninterested and had not watched it. Succession's final episode will air on Sunday.

via Forbes|
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entertainment2 years ago

Predicting the Future of Waystar Royco in 'Succession' Finale.

Wall Street analysts and oddsmakers are split on who will take over Waystar, the fictional media empire in HBO's Succession, with some suggesting an outsider free of family baggage should lead the company. Cowen media analyst Doug Creutz believes long-time lieutenant Gerri Kellman is the best option, while Wedbush analyst Dan Ives prefers Roy's daughter, Siobhan. Oddsmakers favor Shiv as the most likely successor. Forbes also asked billionaires who should succeed Roy, but most were uninterested, saying they do not watch the show.

via Forbes|
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entertainment2 years ago

Brian Cox regrets early exit from 'Succession'

Brian Cox, who played media patriarch Logan Roy in the HBO drama "Succession," claims his character was killed off "too early" in the third episode of the final season. Cox thinks it would have been more appropriate for Logan to die in the fifth or sixth episode. However, he did admit that Logan's off-camera demise was done "in a pretty brilliant way." Cox also claimed that he filmed Logan's funeral scenes over a year and a half ago, so paparazzi wouldn't know it was Logan who died. The 90-minute "Succession" series finale airs Sunday on HBO.

via New York Post |
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entertainment2 years ago

Brian Cox Believes Logan Roy's Exit from Succession Was Premature.

Brian Cox, who played Logan Roy in HBO's Succession, claims his character was written out too soon, despite his end being done "in a pretty brilliant way." Cox filmed several funeral scenes more than a year and a half ago and was told he was no longer needed to film false scenes of Logan's service. Cox thinks Logan could still be alive, saying, "maybe Logan isn't dead." Succession's final episode will air on HBO on Sunday.

via Daily Mail|
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tv-news2 years ago

Brian Cox Believes Logan Roy's Death in 'Succession' Was Premature.

Brian Cox, the Emmy-nominated actor who plays Logan Roy in HBO's hit TV series Succession, said that his character's death in the third episode of the final season was "ultimately too early." Cox suggested that it would have made more sense to do it later in the season, during either the fifth or sixth episode. However, series creator Jesse Armstrong said he chose an early episode to allow the show to explore the aftermath for the Roy family. Cox also shared how he helped ensure the plot details around his character's death didn't leak before the series-changing episode aired.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment2 years ago

Brian Cox Regrets Early Death of Logan Roy on 'Succession'

Brian Cox, who plays Logan Roy in the TV series "Succession," thinks his character was written off the show "too early" and felt "rejected" by the surprise death. Cox admitted that Logan's death was handled "in a pretty brilliant way," but he looked on it "wrongly, as a form of rejection." He also flirted with the idea that Logan could be alive, after all. The series finale of "Succession" airs Sunday on HBO.

via Variety|
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entertainment2 years ago

The Intriguing World of 'Succession': Predictions, Foreshadowing, and Social Commentary.

Shiv's eulogy in the latest episode of Succession contained a crucial line that linked back to a scene in Season 2. Shiv talked about how Logan kept everyone outside, but when he let them in, it was warm in the light. This was a reference to a conversation between Shiv and Logan in Season 2, where he offered her the CEO position as a way of manipulating her. Logan never actually gave her the role, but he used his love and affection as a means of controlling her.

via Mashable|
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entertainment2 years ago

"Succession Season 4: Funeral, Politics, and Predictions"

The Roy family gathers to say goodbye to Logan Roy in the latest episode of "Succession," but that doesn't stop them from hurling insults at each other. From Roman's inappropriate jokes about Shiv's pregnancy to Shiv's verbal jabs at her own mother, the episode is filled with caustic humor. Here are the 20 best lines from the episode, which showcase the show's dark comedy and family drama.

via Entertainment Weekly News|
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entertainment2 years ago

Succession's Dramatic Twists and Turns: A Recap of Season 4.

In this week's episode of Succession, Logan Roy's funeral takes place on the day after the election, amidst left-wing protests and a contested result. Roman eulogizes himself twice, while Shiv uses the funeral to gain leverage in the company and strike a deal with Matsson. Meanwhile, Logan's ex-lovers steal the show, with Caroline accepting Logan's assistant Kerry into her arms and guiding her to sit with Marcia, Logan's widow. The episode ends with Matsson and Shiv taking over Waystar Royco.

via The Daily Beast|
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