Author: Damianista
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Blue Blood, Blue Collar: Damian Lewis’ Transformations, The New Yorker, January 18, 2016
The actor probes his characters, but his method isn’t Method. “I’m Damian Lewis, not Daniel Day-Lewis.†by Lauren Collins | The New Yorker | January 18, 2016  Photograph by Pari Dukovic for The New Yorker At a corner table in the dining room of Marea, a restaurant on Central Park South, the conversation was smooth but disputatious. Three…
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Power Player: Damian Lewis talks new Showtime series ‘Billions’, Los Angeles Daily News, January 14, 2016
Power Player: Damian Lewis talks new Showtime series ‘Billions’ By ROB LOWMAN, Los Angeles Daily News, January 14, 2016 Although he’s done extensive research for his role as super-rich hedge-fund titan Bobby Axelrod for Showtime’s intriguing new drama “Billions,†Damian Lewis isn’t about to do his own investing.
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‘Billions’: Can Showtime’s Big Bet Be TV’s First Wall Street-Based Hit?, Variety, January 13, 2016
‘Billions’: Can Showtime’s Big Bet Be TV’s First Wall Street-Based Hit? By Cynthia Littleton, Variety, January 13, 2016 CREDIT: GUIDO VITTI FOR VARIETY The wolves of Wall Street have been an elusive target for television dramatists.Even the wave of antiheroes unleashed by Tony Soprano has yet to yield a show revolving around the megalomaniacs who rule the…
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It took ‘Billions’ to lure Damian Lewis back to TV, The Inquirer, January 13, 2016
It took ‘Billions’ to lure Damian Lewis back to TV by Ellen Gray, The Inquirer, January 13, 2016 In his new Showtime series, “Billions,” he plays a hedge-fund mogul whose choices move the markets, but Damian Lewis is a bit of a ditherer. So the decision to return to Showtime, where he’d won an Emmy for…
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Damian Lewis on “Billions†and the meaning of fame, Marketplace, January 12, 2016
Damian Lewis on “Billions” and the meaning of fame By Kai Ryssdal, NPR Marketplace, January 12, 2016 Damian Lewis plays hedge-fund investor Bobby Axelrod in Showtime’s new series “Billions.” - 2015 Showtime  Damian Lewis had no plans on doing another premium cable drama after his character Nicholas Brody was killed in season three of “Homeland.”