Fresh Air - 'Succession' Creator Jesse Armstrong & Exec. Producer Frank Rich

'Succession' Creator Jesse Armstrong & Exec. Producer Frank Rich

06/05/23 • 52 min

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The much-anticipated series finale of HBO's Succession answered one big question — who would succeed media mogul patriarch Logan Roy — but we still have more: Was Kendall going to jump into the river? Why did we keep seeing Logan in the bathroom? Why was the presidential election left unresolved? Creator Jesse Armstrong and executive producer Frank Rich answer all in this wide-ranging interview.
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