HBO's Succession Podcast

Kieran Culkin

Aug 3, 2020
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ANECDOTE

Thought It Might Be A One-Day Job

  • Kieran initially accepted the role expecting only one fun day on set and didn't worry if the show survived.
  • He loved Roman's first line and wanted to play the guy who rips up the check for the kid.
INSIGHT

Actor-Character Overlap Feels Organic

  • Kieran says Roman requires little external research because their overlap is natural and reflexive.
  • He finds hidden Roman traits in himself and avoids over-analyzing them.
INSIGHT

Leadership Equals Delegation For Roman

  • Roman believes leadership is delegating to experts rather than doing hard work himself.
  • That belief mirrors Logan's model and underpins Roman's confidence to seek the job.
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