Frank Rich is an executive producer on Succession and a writer-at-large for New York magazine. He previously served as executive producer of Veep and wrote for the New York Times.

05.28.2023

Frank Rich

Succession Is King Lear for Our Era of Ravenous Corporate Media

Succession, the HBO drama about a Rupert Murdoch–esque billionaire and his dysfunctional family, is ending this weekend. Executive producer Frank Rich discusses the show’s critique of corporate media and what’s made the series so compelling.

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Succession Is King Lear for Our Era of Ravenous Corporate Media