Host Kara Swisher sits down with J. Smith-Cameron to process episode six, “Living+” and the future of Gerri Kellman at Waystar Royco. Plus, director Lorene Scafaria discusses how Kendall walks the line between success and failure, as he tries to follow in his father’s footsteps.
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Jun 2025
On With Kara Swisher featuring “Mountainhead” Writer/Director Jesse Armstrong
(This is an episode from the podcast "On With Kara Swisher”, from from New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.) From media moguls to tech billionaires, Oscar-nominated and Emmy award-winning writer, producer and director Jesse Armstrong knows how to tap into the psyc ... Show More
51m 6s
May 2023
“With Open Eyes” Part 2 (with Director/Executive Producer Mark Mylod)
In part two of the series finale podcast, it’s time to say goodbye to the Roy family, once and for all. Host Kara Swisher sits down with director and executive producer Mark Mylod. He breaks down everything about episode 10, “With Open Eyes” – from the first table read, to that t ... Show More
39m 22s
May 2023
“With Open Eyes” Part 1 (with Jeremy Strong and Alexander Skarsgård)
Host Kara Swisher unpacks the Succession series finale, “With Open Eyes,” in a two-part supersized podcast. In part one, Kara talks with Alexander Skarsgård about why his tech billionaire character, Lukas Matsson, just can’t let Waystar Royco go. Then Kara goes deep with Jeremy S ... Show More
59m 3s
Nov 2021
‘Succession’ Season 3 Episode 5, With J. Smith-Cameron
Sean and Joanna are back to talk about the latest episode of 'Succession,' "Retired Janitors of Idaho." They discuss the fallout of the shareholder meeting and the deal that is made to keep the Roys in power. Later, Joanna is joined by actor J. Smith-Cameron to talk about Gerri's ... Show More
1h 11m
May 2023
Breaking Down ‘Succession’ Season 4, Episode 6: "Living+"
Chris and Andy talk about the latest episode of ‘Succession,’ "Living+." They break down how each of the kids continues to deal with their grief (1:00), the surprise success of Kendall's pitch for "Living+" (23:06), and the appearance that Logan Roy sort of makes in this episode ... Show More
52m 17s
Nov 2021
‘Succession’ Season 3, Episode 6 With Matthew Macfadyen
Joanna and Sean rejoin to discuss the sixth episode of this season 'Succession,' "What It Takes." They break down all of the spectacular moments the Roys display and the desperation of Kendall (02:10). Later Joanna sits down with Tom himself, Matthew Macfadyen, to discuss this pi ... Show More
1h 21m
Dec 2021
‘Succession’ Season 3, Episode 7, With Lorene Scafaria
Sean and Joanna get in their birthday best and discuss Episode 7 of ‘Succession,’ “Too Much Birthday.” They break down what they believe may be the saddest episode of the series and walk down the compliment tunnel to discuss Logan’s sad birthday bash. Later Joanna is joined by ep ... Show More
1h 29m
May 2023
‘Succession’ Season 4, Episode 6 Recap
Bill, Sean, and Joanna are back to break down the sixth episode of ‘Succession’ Season 4. They discuss how this episode effectively satirizes the tech and Hollywood industries, Kendall Roy in rare form onstage, and Lukas Matsson’s strategy to drive a wedge between the Roy sibling ... Show More
1h 1m
Apr 2025
Season 3: A Final Goodbye with Aimee Lou Wood
Hosts Jia Tolentino and Josh Bearman revisit their predictions and dive into the show’s exploration of identity. Plus, Josh sits down with Aimee Lou Wood to talk about Chelsea’s complexity, her soulmate connection to Rick, and the challenges of keeping that explosive finale under ... Show More
44m 2s