Category: Billions
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Video: Damian Lewis and Paul Giamatti Discuss Billions – March 23, 2018
A Modern-Day Tom and Jerry by Samantha Lear | TV Insider | March 23, 2018 The cat-and-mouse chase that makes watching Billions so thrilling is about to up the ante in Season 3. Ahead of the March 25 premiere, the stars of the Showtime series, Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis, gave TV Insider a heads up about what’s…
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Billions is Still TV’s Most Addictive Show – March 23, 2018
…And its Sharpest Critique of Donald Trump by Steven Hyden | Uproxx | March 23, 2018 What defines a great TV show? Acting, writing, cinematography — everybody knows you’re supposed to say those things, and each is undoubtedly important. But, on a practical level, what truly matters to the average viewer? I propose a simple metric: How…
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Billions Season 3 Finally Shows Real-World Consequences for What Its Bad People Do – March 23, 2018
“Billions Has Never Been Subtle” by Liam Mathews | TV Guide  | March 23, 2018 Warning: There are light spoilers for Billions Season 3 ahead. In its first two seasons, Billions — Showtime’s elevated soap opera about a crooked hedge fund billionaire and the U.S. Attorney determined to bring him down — was almost exclusively…
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Damian Lewis’ Path from Band of Brothers to Billions – March 23, 2018
Damian Discusses His Most Pivotal Roles by Emily Zemler | LA Times | March 23, 2018 “I am interested in the imperfections in people,” Damian Lewis says. “I’m interested in the contradictions and in the moral struggle that often exists in all of us.” This sensibility threads through many of the actor’s film and television…
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Billions: Salvation and Damnation – March 23, 2018
From the Stock Market to the Court House by Justin Burke | The Australian | March 23, 2018 Billions probably deserves the prize for the Best Drama that people are not watching. And that’s a pity. The larger-than-life Wall Street tale is loosely based on the real-life pursuit of hedge fund manager Steven A. Cohen by…
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Your Spoiler-Filled Preview of the New Season of Billions – March 23, 2018
Axelroad and Rhoades Take a Break, Sort Of by James Tarmy | Bloomberg | March 23, 2018 For filmmakers who want to dramatize the finance industry, one of Wall Street’s main appeals is that most people don’t understand how it works. In The Big Short, actress Margot Robbie explains subprime mortgages while sipping champagne in a…
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Billions Season 3 Set for Greece – March 22, 2018
Damian Lewis Fandom Has No Borders and Now, Neither Does Billions by Kristin Brzoznowski | World Screen | March 22, 2018 ÎÏ„Îμιαν ΛιοÏις = Damian Lewis The third season of the Showtime hit Billions will be airing in Greece exclusively on Cosmote TV. Starting March 26 at 9 p.m., immediately after its U.S. premiere, Cosmote…
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Showtime’s Billions Maintains Creative, Clever Energy – March 22, 2018
 The Intersection of Philanthropy, Politics, Finance and Family, and How They Can Poison and Enrich Each Other at the Same Time by Brian Tallerico | Roger Ebert.com | March 22, 2018 There’s a flow to “Billions†that’s not quite like anything else on television. The quick pace of the dialogue is often reminiscent of prime David…