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Mountainhead: release date, trailer, cast, plot and everything we know about TV movie from Succession creator

Steve Carell, Ramy Yousef and more star in Succession creator Jesse Armstrong’s latest project Mountainhead. Here’s what you need to know.

WhatToWatch

Steve Carell’s character ‘excited for atrocities’ in new Jesse Armstrong film

The films first trailer saw a group of billionaire friends laughing and joking as international crises break out.

Evening Standard

Max's new trailer for its new dark comedy thriller feels like 'Succession' — and it looks hysterical

Max just dropped the first trailer of "Mountainhead," a new comedic thriller from "Succession" creator Jesse Armstrong.

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

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

The Guardian - US

Who are the brains behind Succession brought in for HBO’s Harry Potter?

Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod to be executive producers alongside JK Rowling, who praised their ‘genuine passion’ for the books

The Guardian - UK

Michael Sheen, Anton Du Beke and Donald Trump’s niece among Hay Festival line-up

The arts and literature event will also see Hanif Kureishi, who woke up without the use of his hands, arms and legs, speak.

Evening Standard

Succession creator to make directing debut with film about billionaires

Jesse Armstrong says he is ‘intrigued to discover whether being around so many brilliant actors and directors on Succession’ has rubbed off on him.

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‘We’re clearly heading towards collapse’: why the Murdoch empire is about to go bang

An explosive succession trial and an astonishing interview with one of Rupert’s sons have exposed the paranoia and hatred at the heart of global media’s most powerful family. This could get messy…

The Guardian - UK

Brian Cox killed off 'too early' on Succession

Brian Cox supports the decision to have his 'Succession' character killed off but thinks it should have happened later.

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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?

The Guardian - UK

“What we are after is not perfection. You’re looking for the flaws… the noise… earth hum. You’re looking for the arm-tight playing… the human aspect”: Opeth’s Mikael Åkerfeldt on inspirations, intuition, shred, and the problem with modern metal

A sprawling story of dark familial secrets, freewheeling prog and Åkerfeldt death growls, solos inspired by Peter Green and Ritchie Blackmore, Opeth bequeath everything a prog-metal fan could ever want on The Last Will And Testament

MusicRadar

Peep Show star reveals what it would take for reunion with David Mitchell and Robert Webb

‘I hate memes but this one made me smile,’ wrote Super Hans actor Matt King

The Independent UK

I May Destroy You writer Michaela Coel to make new drama with Succession creator

‘First Day on Earth’ will start filming later this year

The Independent UK

HBO executive rules out Succession revival, creator's decision respected

HBO executive Casey Bloys discusses the chances of a Succession revival after its highly acclaimed finale. Creator Jesse Armstrong's vision holds the key.

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump wins easily in Iowa as Republican contest kicks off 2024 presidential race

Former president a step closer to Joe Biden rematch, as Ron DeSantis edges out Nikki Haley for distant second place finish. Plus, who won at the delayed 2023 Emmy awards

The Guardian - US

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

Broadcasting & Cable

‘The Bear,’ ‘Beef,’ ‘Succession’ Are Big Winners at Emmys

75th Emmys hosted by Anthony Anderson on Fox

The Guardian - UK

Croydon facelift: 20 years after Peep Show, London’s biggest borough lands in the Oscars spotlight

Croydon has long been cold-shouldered on both the big and small screen – even films set there were shot elsewhere. But with the awards-tipped All of Us Strangers, the unloved south London borough finds itself hot property

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Succession creator Jesse Armstrong on season 4 being named Total Film's TV show of 2023 and what his plans are next

Exclusive: Succession creator Jesse Armstrong on saying farewell with Season 4

Total Film

Why Succession is our pick for the best TV show of 2023

Jesse Armstrong’s media-dynasty saga ended on a high note

The Guardian - UK

The 50 best TV shows of 2023: No 2 – Succession

In its final season, every episode of this exquisite drama manages the kind of devastating showdown that other shows take a season over. It’s riveting, brutal, magnificent television

The Independent UK

Leonardo DiCaprio’s ‘cringe’ birthday rap is drawing Succession comparisons

DiCaprio marked his 49th birthday with an extravagant Hollywood bash – and a rousing rap performance that’s being compared to Jeremy Strong’s iconic run as Kendall Roy

The Independent UK

Brian Cox jokes Rupert Murdoch has been ‘watching too much Succession’ as son Lachlan takes over

Scottish actor played Murdoch-inspired character of Logan Roy on HBO drama

The Independent UK

Rupert Murdoch’s Succession guide: Is Lachlan a Kendall or a Roman?

Rupert Murdoch’s resignation as chair of News Corp feels like a storyline from Jesse Armstrong’s biting HBO satire about the Roy media dynasty. As the eldest Murdoch son takes over the family business, Nick Hilton compares the minted kids of the real-life and fictional families

The Independent UK

‘Peep Show is about consistently stubbing your toe against life’: The sitcom at 20 by its creators and stars

David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Sam Bain and more talk to Ellie Harrison about the cult hit’s ‘circus of anxiety’ and ‘massive rudeness’, plus all of those ‘Succession’ comparisons, and the most excruciating filming moments

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