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High life

Succession gets the rich and powerful all wrong

16 October 2021

9:00 AM

16 October 2021

9:00 AM

They have stepped into the pop-culture spotlight via the HBO hit Succession, a hatchet job on the very rich and powerful produced by the very rich and much more powerful Adam McKay (The Big Short). McKay started off by doing a lot of cheesy comedies, made a large fortune, and then went after Wall Street types.

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