Category: Print Media
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Will Axe Ruin Taylor? – March 29, 2018
“Clipping the young falcon’s wings before they get a chance to soar?” by Liam Mathews | TV Guide | March 29, 2018 In the Season 3 premiere of Billions, hedge fund honcho Bobby Axelrod (Damian Lewis) gave up his trading license while the U.S. Attorney’s office investigates him for white-collar crime — the finance equivalent of…
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Why Aren’t You Watching Billions? – March 28, 2018
Eight Reasons You Should Be Watching Billions by Brian DeBrosse | Over, Over Two Shot | March 28, 2018 Billions, the Showtime series starring Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis, just came back for a third season on Sunday. If you’ve never heard of the show, it centers around Chuck Rhoades, the U.S. Attorney for the…
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Billions is Back and Still More Fun Than Your Favorite Peak TV Drama – March 27, 2018
“Exceptionally well-plotted, well-acted, and gloriously, hilariously unbridled” by Winston Cook-Wilson | Spin | March 26, 2018 The opening aerial shot of Manhattan, the throbbing electronic soundtrack that eerily fades in–suddenly, my troubles disappear like a dirty million wired to an offshore bank account. It is time for a new episode of Billions, the most enjoyable…
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New ‘Billions’ Season: The Show About Power And Money You Should Be Watching – March 27, 2018
“Billions is TV’s most compelling fable about wealth and power in modern life” by Eric Deggans | NPR | March 27, 2018 Be warned: The review below contains plenty of spoilers about past and present episodes of Billions. The biggest problem Showtime’s Billions has: It’s a show that is way too easy to underestimate. At a time when income…
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Billions Recap Reality Index: Season 3, Episode 1 ‘Tie Goes To The Runner’ – March 27, 2018
Reality Index by Staff | Comfortably Smug | March 26, 2018 The recap is back! Welcome back to the Billions Recap Reality Index, where we tally a list of events from each episode and rank on a scale of too real to fail or as fake as a toxic asset’s triple A rating, scored on our wholly…
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Billion Dollar Questions – March 27, 2018
Mixed Fortunes by Jane Mulkerrins | Metro News | March 26, 2018 As an Eton-educated Londoner brought up in St John’s Wood, Damian Lewis might not have been the most obvious choice to play US Marine Nicholas Brody when he was cast in Homeland seven years ago. ‘It all started with Band Of Brothers,’ he…
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Billions Season 3 Premiere Recap: The Teaser & The Stud – March 26, 2018
Just How ‘Woke’ Billions Wants Us to Believe Axe Capital Is by Molly Stout | Refinery 29 | March 26, 2018 After two full seasons of Billions, we are still no closer to choosing sides. In this extravagant chess match between Chuck Rhoades (Paul Giamatti) and Bobby “Axe†Axelrod (Damian Lewis), we’re somehow still rooting…
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What It’s Like to Work with Damian Lewis on Billions – March 26, 2018
Asia Kate Dillon on Billions Season 3 and the Evolution of Taylor Mason by Christina Radish | Collider | March 26, 2018 The Showtime series Billions is back for Season 3, with Chuck Rhoades (Paul Giamatti) and Bobby “Axe†Axelrod (Damian Lewis) still determined to destroy each other, but now also battling for their own survival amid…