The Obsession with 'Succession'

Conversations on the family show everyone loves to hate.

Curated byCourtney E. Smith, Hark Editor

9 CLIPS35 MINS

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Is ‘Succession’ a Tragedy?

Kara Swisher asks executive producer Lucy Prebble the question that is on the minds of many fans of the show.

HBO's Succession Podcast

3 MINS

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Building Logan Roy

Actor Brian Cox reveals what he knows of Logan Roy's backstory and how he creates the character to L.A. Times reporter Yvonne Villarreal.

Can't Stop Watching

4 MINS

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Does Shiv Stand a Chance Against Kendall & Roman?

Slate staff writer Lili Loofbourow advances a critique that Shiv is the least fleshed out of the three front-runner siblings to be Logan Roy's heir.

Does Shiv Stand a Chance Against Kendall & Roman?

The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism

2 MINS

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The Court Jesters of ‘Succession’

Chris Ryan and Wosny Lambre compare notes on the funniest characters in the show; it's Cousin Greg's time to shine.

The Prestige TV Podcast

4 MINS

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‘Succession’s’ Caucasian Cocoon

Aminatou Sow, co-host of Call Your Girlfriend, explains why the caucasian cocoon that the Roys live in doesn’t demand that the show looks at its diversity. With Kara Swisher.

HBO's Succession Podcast

4 MINS

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How the Music on ‘Succession' Puts Everything Out of Balance

Composer Nicholas Britell on how Kendall Roy is his jumping off point for the show's musical inspiration and the story behind that infamous season 2 rap.

How the Music on ‘Succession' Puts Everything Out of Balance

Pop Culture Confidential

6 MINS

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The Murdochs Family’s Real Life ‘Succession’

Hosts Brooke Siffrinn and Aricia Skidmore-Williams speak with New York Times assistant editor Ed Lee about one of the real life inspirations for the Roy family of Succession: the Murdochs.

The Murdochs Family’s Real Life ‘Succession’

Even the Rich

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Setting Our Morals Aside to Enjoy ‘Succession’

New Yorker staff writer Doreen St. Felix and Sam Sanders discuss how 'Succession' offers a guilty pleasure serving of amorality.

Setting Our Morals Aside to Enjoy ‘Succession’

It's Been a Minute

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Rewatching 'Succession' Season 3 Through Logan Roy’s Eyes

Season 3 of 'Succession' showed us the world through the eyes of the Roy children. But, as Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald explain, it’s a wildly different story if you look at it through Logan's eyes.

Rewatching 'Succession' Season 3 Through Logan Roy’s Eyes

The Watch

4 MINS

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Is ‘Succession’ a Tragedy?

HBO's Succession Podcast

Building Logan Roy

Can't Stop Watching

Does Shiv Stand a Chance Against Kendall & Roman?

The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism

The Court Jesters of ‘Succession’

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‘Succession’s’ Caucasian Cocoon

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How the Music on ‘Succession' Puts Everything Out of Balance

Pop Culture Confidential

The Murdochs Family’s Real Life ‘Succession’

Even the Rich

Setting Our Morals Aside to Enjoy ‘Succession’

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