Category: Print Media
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Billions Season 4 Episode 2 Recap: New York Times – March 24, 2019
You Win Some, They Lose Some by Sean T. Collins | New York Times | March 24, 2019 Season 4, Episode 2: ‘Arousal Template’ Zugzwang is a delightful word for a dispiriting concept. In chess, zugzwang occurs when it’s your move, but your opponent has cannily set you up to dig yourself deeper into defeat.…
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Billions Season 4 Episode 2 Recap: Vulture – March 24, 2019
Zugzwang by Sarene Leeds  | Vulture | March 24, 2019 The structure of last week’s season premiere forced Wendy and Taylor slightly off to the sidelines, but, thankfully, this is not the case in “Arousal Template.†This episode features standard-fare plotting for our two alpha males, none of it necessitating detailed analysis: Axe is still…
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Billions Season 4 Episode 2 Recap: Forbes – March 24, 2019
It’s All About The Zugzwang And “Arousal Template” by Dana Feldman | Forbes | March 24, 2019 The fourth season of Showtime’s hit series Billions is certainly living up to the very high expectations of its fans. The second episode “Arousal Template†is on par with the first three seasons when it comes to fast-paced witticisms…
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Billions Season 4 Episode 2 Recap: Entertainment Weekly – March 24, 2019
Chuck and Axe Make Their Next Move to Get Back to the Top by Kyle Fowle | Entertainment Weekly | March 24, 2019 There’s always one question, above all else, that Chuck and Axe have to be asking themselves: who are they comfortable getting into bed with? It’s a question with a literal and figurative…
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Royals on TV: A Ranking of the Best On-Screen Kings and Queens – March 23, 2019
Damian Lewis as King Henry VIII in Wolf Hall by Katie Rosseinsky | The Evening Standard | Whatever your thoughts on the royals, there’s no denying that Britain’s most famous family make good TV. From Wolf Hall to Victoria to Netflix’s The Crown, many of the most talked-about (and most critically acclaimed) series of recent…
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From the Trader’s Desk: Billions Season 4, Episode 1 – March 22, 2019
Keep Yourself Alive: That’s the Name of the Game! by LadyTrader | Fan Fun with Damian Lewis | March 22, 2019 Keep yourself alive Keep yourself alive It’ll take you all your time and money Honey you’ll survive Keep Yourself Alive – Queen Happy Friday from the Trader’s Desk! Are you ready for some Billions? Yeah,…
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Brian Koppelman Talks Retribution In Fourth Season Of Billions – March 21, 2019
The Characters Are Willing to Go Very Far in Order to Exact Revenge by Dave Gil de Rubio | Long Island Weekly | March 21, 2019 In a day and age of consumerism and major wealth disparity, Billions serves as the kind of series that holds a mirror up to the excesses of Wall Street…
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Towards Darkness: Billions Star Maggie Siff Gets Candid – March 20, 2019
Wendy Rhoades: So Powerful Without the Bitch Title by Michael Idato | March 20, 2019 | Sydney Morning Herald As TV couples go, Billions‘ Wendy and Chuck Rhoades are a little out of the ordinary. By day Wendy is the confident in-house performance coach at Axe Capital, encouraging her boss Bobby Axelrod (Damian Lewis) to ever…