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Is Nothing Too Outrageous for 'Succession'?

Into It: A Vulture Podcast with Sam Sanders

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The Role of Variety in the Succession Show

"I have a theory as to why everyone loves this show. And there's two, I have two big theories," he says. "We love to watch those shows and watch those rich white people behave badly because it makes us feel better about ourselves." He adds: "This show for me is a rest of development. It is a sitcom in which the stakes never actually changed"

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