Tag: Akili McDowell
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Billions Season 7, Episode 5 Recap: A Plan Starts to Form
Half the Traders at Prince Cap Became Involved in a Plot Against Their Boss. They Just Didn’t Know It. by Sean T. Collins | New York Times | September 8, 2023 Season 7, Episode 5: ‘The Gulag Archipelago’ Let’s do a little narrative reverse engineering, shall we? Imagine, if you will, that you are a…
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Billions Season 7, Episode 5 Recap: I’ll Wait
A Mouthful of Helium by Sarene Leeds | Vulture | September 8, 2023 If you’re feeling restless after five episodes, I assure you you’re not alone. Unfortunately, “The Gulag Archipelago,†like most of the episodes in this final season of Billions, offered very little payoff. The only significant developments came in the form of Taylor…
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From The Trader’s Desk: A Whole Lotta Rosie!
Billions Season 7 Episode 4 ‘Hurricane Rosie’ by Lady Trader | Fan Fun with Damian Lewis | September 8, 2023 Ooh, a storm is threatening My very life today If I don’t get some shelter Ooh yeah I’m gonna fade away Gimme Shelter – The Rolling Stones We’ve made it to Friday so that means…
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Billions Season 7, Episode 4 Recap: Storms and Scams
Chuck and Prince Square Off While a Fugitive Situation Unfolds by Kyle Fowle | Entertainment Weekly | September 3, 2023 There was no way Billions was going to go off the air without doing it. Considering the show’s penchant for displaying the various scams and distortions of the financial elite, it was only a matter…
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Billions on Showtime, Season 7 Episode 4: Hurricane Rosie
Hurricanes: Literally and Figuratively by Damianista | Fan Fun With Damian Lewis | September 2, 2023 Hurricane Rosie is a great episode demonstrating all kinds of hurricanes, literal and figurative, that a billionaire businessman can face when he decides to run a presidential campaign! And the experiences he goes through in the episode makes Mike…
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Billions Season 7, Episode 4 Recap: Flight Risk
Inside Moves and Camouflaged Ulterior Motives by Sean T. Collins | New York Times | September 1, 2023 Season 7, Episode 4: ‘Hurricane Rosie’ A house divided against itself cannot stand. At least, that’s the hope of Wendy and Wags. Tied for second place as the people most responsible for the multi-billion-dollar success of Axe…