Episode
“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
47:43
Published: Mon Apr 10 2023
Description
Host Kara Swisher is joined by series creator Jesse Armstrong and episode director Mark Mylod. Then she has a spirited conversation with actor Brian Cox. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
Olivia Nuzzi invites the audience to watch the new HBO series "White House Plumbers" based on true-life events, uncovering the story of a special government cabal that schemed to get into the Watergate.
00:00 - 00:50 (00:50)
Summary
Olivia Nuzzi invites the audience to watch the new HBO series "White House Plumbers" based on true-life events, uncovering the story of a special government cabal that schemed to get into the Watergate. Additionally, the official Succession podcast from HBO is discussed.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The fear of not being able to pull off a project can be overwhelming for filmmakers, but once they find a central location and start to block out the scenes, that fear is quickly replaced by excitement and a sense of urgency to get it on film.
00:50 - 07:53 (07:03)
Summary
The fear of not being able to pull off a project can be overwhelming for filmmakers, but once they find a central location and start to block out the scenes, that fear is quickly replaced by excitement and a sense of urgency to get it on film.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The speakers encountered difficulties when filming as they were limited to shooting only 10 minutes at a time, either using two cameras or phones.
07:53 - 13:00 (05:06)
Summary
The speakers encountered difficulties when filming as they were limited to shooting only 10 minutes at a time, either using two cameras or phones. They eventually decided to take a two-hour break to keep everyone focused.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The episode covers conversations around difficult experiences and public moments of public and semi-public figures, along with classic succession transportation moves by the characters involved.
13:00 - 16:29 (03:29)
Summary
The episode covers conversations around difficult experiences and public moments of public and semi-public figures, along with classic succession transportation moves by the characters involved.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The new season of a TV series shows a fresh and complex dynamic of the characters, transporting them emotionally to their childhood that they could never have.
16:29 - 21:31 (05:01)
Summary
The new season of a TV series shows a fresh and complex dynamic of the characters, transporting them emotionally to their childhood that they could never have.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
A TV director discusses their experience directing an emotionally impactful episode and recalls a powerful moment that still affects them to this day.
21:31 - 24:54 (03:22)
Summary
A TV director discusses their experience directing an emotionally impactful episode and recalls a powerful moment that still affects them to this day.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
Uncertainty persists about Logan's fate after episode three, as there are doubts about whether the body at the end of the episode was his.
24:54 - 30:34 (05:40)
Summary
Uncertainty persists about Logan's fate after episode three, as there are doubts about whether the body at the end of the episode was his. The character's relentless pursuit of wealth and power mirrors that of many people in real life who seem to believe they will live forever.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The speaker discusses errors in the biopic about the life of Howard Hughes, including changing his birthplace to Quebec when he was actually born in Texas.
30:34 - 35:06 (04:32)
Summary
The speaker discusses errors in the biopic about the life of Howard Hughes, including changing his birthplace to Quebec when he was actually born in Texas.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The podcast discusses the political context of pirates, specifically the story of Captain Kidd who was born in Dundee and his failure to become a real pirate, as well as the pirate symbol above Apple's headquarters.
35:06 - 37:35 (02:28)
Summary
The podcast discusses the political context of pirates, specifically the story of Captain Kidd who was born in Dundee and his failure to become a real pirate, as well as the pirate symbol above Apple's headquarters.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The article compares two scenes from the show- 'Succession' and examines the differences in the gestures made by the characters Jeremy and Kendall.
37:36 - 39:19 (01:43)
Summary
The article compares two scenes from the show- 'Succession' and examines the differences in the gestures made by the characters Jeremy and Kendall.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The speaker describes Canadian Logan's character as a crude, rough and destroyed romantic cynic who's become more and more right wing.
39:19 - 42:23 (03:03)
Summary
The speaker describes Canadian Logan's character as a crude, rough and destroyed romantic cynic who's become more and more right wing. Additionally, the speaker's favorite scene is the one with Colin, as he wants to laugh more as he gets older because life is ludicrous.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The speaker discusses a TV show character named Zoe Winters and praises her acting skills.
42:23 - 44:37 (02:14)
Summary
The speaker discusses a TV show character named Zoe Winters and praises her acting skills. He also talks about the writer's perspective while sketching the character.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The speaker and his guests discuss the character Logan Roy from the show "Succession" and whether he is a sympathetic character.
44:37 - 47:00 (02:23)
Summary
The speaker and his guests discuss the character Logan Roy from the show "Succession" and whether he is a sympathetic character.
Episode“Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
Join Kara Swisher in the official HBO Succession podcast every Sunday night after the latest episode airs for a recap and preview of the next stage in this Roy family.
47:00 - 47:51 (00:51)
Summary
Join Kara Swisher in the official HBO Succession podcast every Sunday night after the latest episode airs for a recap and preview of the next stage in this Roy family. Don't miss out on any episode by subscribing to the podcast wherever you listen to podcasts.