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Eunice Byun Gets Her Best Ideas in the Shower The CEO of Material is making a case for running with those mid-scrub thoughts.
By Stephanie Nguyen
finale thoughts
June 1, 2023
Succession ’s Alan Ruck Is Still Unraveling Clues About Connor“Jesse was like, ‘I don’t know … perhaps.’ That’s the whole show, to an extent. He loves that everybody has a different opinion about it.”
By Jackson McHenry
The Tragedy of Hope “With Open Eyes” needed to feel like “a slow boil toward that final boardroom scene,” says Succession director Mark Mylod.
By Matt Zoller Seitz
Mary Catherine Garrison Loves Growing With Tricia The Somebody Somewhere actor “lit up” at season two’s scripts: “She’s trying so hard to do her best and life just keeps toppling over.”
By Jackson McHenry
Harriet Walter Embraced Succession ’s Meeting of the WAGs “Logan messed up all these people. Yet we’ve all had our time when we’ve loved him.”
By Rebecca Alter
finale thoughts
May 18, 2023
Betty Gilpin Is Still Pondering the Mysteries of the Mrs. Davis Finale “It’s not some evil ominous supercomputer, and it’s not a robot Mother Teresa. It’s a reflection of who we are. And that’s almost scarier.”
By Jackson McHenry
Chantecaille Helped Catapult the Botanical Beauty Boom 25 years later, the brand is still ahead of the curve.
By Samantha Sasso
The Podcast That Isn’t Afraid of James Dolan Reign of Error takes on the notorious businessman who controls Madison Square Garden (and the Knicks, Rangers, and Rockettes) with an iron fist.
By Nicholas Quah
Justin Kirk Wanted Richard Spencer’s Faux -hawk for Mencken Succession ’s fascist-in-chief breaks down the machinations of “America Decides” and his “cheery” acceptance speech.
By Rebecca Alter
america decides
May 14, 2023
Adam Godley’s Eyes Are Very Much Okay After Succession ’s Wasabi-LaCroix Incident “I got a call from my agents, ‘Can you get on a plane in a couple of days to shoot an episode of Succession ?’ I was like, ‘Yes, I can do that.’”
By Jackson McHenry
Ashley Zukerman Knows This Is Succession ’s Bleakest Episode Yet “He does his job because he believes in it, and this kills him.”
By Roxana Hadadi
Yellowjackets ’ Sarah Desjardins Thinks Callie Deserves a Little Sympathy“She has never felt connected to her mom, like, literally at all. That’s why she’s lashed out so much.”
By Ben Rosenstock
This Designer Wants You to Know Vegan Leather Can Be Luxurious, Too Sugandh Agrawal is changing the luxury fashion industry one vegan bag at a time.
By Stephanie Nguyen
a long talk
Apr. 30, 2023
Walking on the Moon Succession ’s Jeremy Strong on Kendall’s elusive moment of triumph — and what it has cost him.
By Matt Zoller Seitz
finale thoughts
Apr. 28, 2023
Jennifer Ehle Based Her Dead Ringers Investor on Ayn Rand And thinks Rebecca Parker knows exactly what happened in the finale.
By Jackson McHenry
a long talk
Apr. 26, 2023
Carol Burnett Has a Story for Everything As NBC celebrates her 90th with a starry variety special, the comedy legend reflects on 65-plus years in showbiz: ‘I’m the luckiest broad around.’
By Josef Adalian
party report
Apr. 26, 2023
By Alejandra Gularte
finale thoughts
Apr. 26, 2023
Matthew Rhys Told the Perry Mason Writers to ‘Bring It’ With That Finale “It’s so much pressure landing these shows, I wouldn’t wish it on anyone.”
By Carrie Wittmer
backstories
Apr. 24, 2023
How Jury Duty Orchestrated the Trial of a Lifetime Producers Lee Eisenberg and Todd Schulman discuss getting James Marsden to play himself and casting TikTok’s new favorite star, Ronald Gladden.
By Alejandra Gularte
Juliet Rylance’s Wig Gets Her Into Perry Mason Mode “I feel like, ‘Oh, this is definitely not Juliet, this is Della.’”
By Sean T. Collins
love is live
Apr. 17, 2023
By Alejandra Gularte
love is live
Apr. 17, 2023
By Alejandra Gularte
Succession ’s Zoë Winters on Kerry’s Apartment Showdown and Failed ATN AuditionPlus, how she schemed her way into Logan’s ear: “I wanted Kerry inserting herself into conversations and rooms where she shouldn’t necessarily be.”
By Jackson McHenry
Yellowjackets ’s Sophie Thatcher Unpacks the Guilt Consuming Natalie“There’s always been a heaviness in her, but this season, toward the end, it becomes too much.”
By Rachel Simon
South Side Wasn’t Trying to Prove Its Own ImportanceAbbott Elementary writer-producer Brittani Nichols says the series spoke to her “in a way that no other television show ever has.”
By Bethy Squires
a long talk
Apr. 10, 2023
Al Jaffee Is Ready to Be Added to Mount Rushmore MAD ’s longest-serving contributor on comedy, art, and the origins of the “Fold-in.”
By Mike Sacks
backstories
Apr. 10, 2023
‘It Needed to Be an Unbroken Performance’ Director Mark Mylod breaks down the exhausting 28-minute take that changed the course of Succession .
By Matt Zoller Seitz
Love Is Blind ’s Bliss Poureetezadi ‘Drew a Lot of Boundaries’ With IrinaShe also spoke about setting boundaries for those around her when it comes to Zack.
By Alejandra Gularte
finale thoughts
Apr. 4, 2023
Shit Buckets and Stopwatches The Party Down cast reflects on a season that almost didn’t happen.
By Erik Adams
Mo’Nique Says It Loudly The comedy veteran’s new special is a reintroduction: “It lets you understand why I fight the way that I fight.”
By Craig Jenkins
Swarm ’s Heather Simms Thinks Detective Greene Is Still Looking for Dre“Loretta comes with a level of empathy and integrity that you would want if a murder or some horrible crime happened to you.”
By Martine Thompson
Snowfall ’s Angela Lewis Pitched Louie’s Villain Turn“I don’t take the hate personally, because I advocated to be a villain.”
By Ile-Ife Okantah
exit interview
Mar. 29, 2023
Bill Lawrence Is Still Figuring It Out Despite a rapidly shifting TV landscape, the Shrinking and Ted Lasso co-creator hasn’t abandoned his earnest worldview.
By Kathryn VanArendonk
How the Women Behind Block Shop Textiles Are Making Their Dreams a Reality Justina Blakeney gets down to business with the entrepreneurial and artistic sisters.
finale thoughts
Mar. 24, 2023
Daisy Jones ’s Sebastian Chacon Knows Warren Is the Real Hero of the Six“I thought, How can there be something in every scene that I love or am tickled by? ”
By Devon Ivie
remembrance
Mar. 23, 2023
Lance Reddick’s Comedy Journey Was Just Getting Started Jake Weisman, co-creator and co-star of Corporate , reflects on working with the late actor.
By Hershal Pandya
Daisy Jones and the Six Helped Nabiyah Be Process Her Music-Industry Past“I grew up onstage. I was touring from 7 to 11. I had an emotional attachment to a lot of Simone’s experiences.”
By Amanda Whiting
a long talk
Mar. 15, 2023
Ana Gasteyer Has Waited Her Entire Career for American Auto “You weren’t going to march into a fantastic female protagonist out of SNL in 2002.”
By Devon Ivie
Benjamin Bratt Asked to Keep the Penis Ring From the Poker Face Finale Breaking down the disdain and desire that drive Charlie Cale’s final nemesis: “He’s obsessed with Burn Notice and thinks, ‘I could be on TV .’”
By Roxana Hadadi
What Making Room in the Fashion Industry Looks Like for This Stylist Neumi Anekhe created Oma The Label to challenge standards and bring diversity to the space.
By Stephanie Nguyen
The (Other) Man Behind the Yellowstone Kingdom How Paramount’s Chris McCarthy turned a cable hit into streaming’s biggest franchise.
By Josef Adalian
Perfect Match Winner Dom Gabriel Had Zero Strategy“Watching it back, there was a lot of plotting and scheming going on that I wasn’t aware of. You saw me: I was having Nerf-gun fights.”
By Zoë Haylock
Mariel Molino Is Living Her Childhood Dream Meet the star of The Watchful Eye , a mystery thriller about a duplicitous nanny in New York.
By Gabe Bergado
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