Tag: Bobby Axelrod
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Billions: Brian Koppelman and David Levien on Money, Power, and American Gods – March 15, 2019
The Privileges of Gods and Kings by Sean T. Collins | New York Times | March 15, 2019 From Wall Street to Washington, the world of “Billions†is a world at war. According to David Levien, one of the creators and showrunners for the series, that’s by design. “If you look at kings and Caesars…
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Maggie Siff on How Billions Adapted to the #MeToo and Time’s Up Era – March 14, 2019
Billions: Evolution of the Hit Drama by Evan Real | Hollywood Reporter | March 14, 2019 The Showtime star opens up to The Hollywood Reporter about the evolution of the hit drama, noting that the writers room is “very tuned in to” today’s social climate. It was a different time when Billions first premiered on Showtime in…
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VIDEO: The Philosophy of Billions – March 14, 2019
Billions in 17:47 Minutes by Wisecrack | March 14, 2019 Thanks to Billions on Showtime for sponsoring this episode! And don’t miss the new season, beginning Sunday, March 17th.
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Billions Review: Better Than Ever – March 14, 2019
“Billions has a habit of inverting ‘right’ and ‘wrong,’ then leaving us — the viewer — to figure out how we got suckered by all these pirates in the first place.†by Verne Gay | Newsday | March 14, 2019 SERIES “Billions” WHEN | WHERE Season 4 premiere Sunday at 9 p.m. on Showtime WHAT IT’S ABOUT In…
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Podcast: The Relatability of Bobby Axelrod in Billions
There’s a Sincerity to the Cynicism of a Gangster by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | March 14, 2019 Bomani welcomes the co-creator of Showtime’s “Billions” Brian Koppelman back to the show ahead of the premiere of Season 4 on Sunday 3/17. They discuss how he’s humanized the billionaire class, the range of casting in the show…
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Explaining Hedge Funds for Fans of Showtime’s Billions – March 14, 2019
“You get one life, so do it all.” by Richard Glunt | Money Wise | March 14, 2019 Showtime’s hit series Billions follows the exploits of hedge fund billionaire Bobby “Axe” Axelrod. He navigates the quasi-legal waters of investing huge amounts of borrowed capital through his firm Axe Capital. All the while, Bobby is hounded by U.S. Attorney…
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Billions Star Paul Giamatti on Turning Chuck and Axe from Rivals to Allies in Season 4 – March 14, 2019
Flipping the Dynamic that Billions was Built On by Derek Lawrence | Entertainment Weekly | March 14, 2019 Chuck Rhoades and Bobby Axelrod still have a billion problems, but their long-standing rivalry is no longer one of them…for now. When Billions returns on Sunday for season 4, Chuck (Paul Giamatti) and Axe (Damian Lewis) find themselves in…
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“F**king Wags!â€: A Cup of Coffee With David Costabile, Prestige TV’s Most Important Character Actor – March 14, 2019
 From Wags to Gale, David Costabile is TV’s Most Efficient Player by Miles Surrey | The Ringer | March 14, 2019 You may know him better as the eccentric financial consigliere in ‘Billions,’ or as the editor in Season 5 of ‘The Wire,’ or as the meek chemist in ‘Breaking Bad,’ but after years of…