Jesse Armstrong

Jesse Armstrong

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Jesse Armstrong is a British television writer and producer, best known for creating the critically acclaimed HBO series 'Succession,' which explores the dynamics of a wealthy family running a media empire. His sharp writing and unique storytelling have earned him multiple awards, including several Emmys, and he is recognized for his ability to blend dark humor with poignant social commentary.

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Jesse Armstrong is noted for his work on the HBO series Succession.

So nasty it makes Game of Thrones seem like Teletubbies – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-01-13
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Jesse Armstrong is the showrunner of Mountainhead and previously worked on Succession.

Como realmente vivem os ultrarricos?
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-12-24
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Jesse Armstrong is the creator of the acclaimed series 'Succession'.

אופרת הסבון במעצמת התקשורת העולמית
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-09-26
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Jesse Armstrong is the director of the film 'Mountainhead' which explores the bizarre world of tech billionaires.

„Mountainhead“ bei Sky: Musk, Zuckerberg und ein Sittenbild der Gegenwart - Kultur
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-08-29
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Jesse Armstrong is noted for his work on the series 'Succession', which is a modern adaptation of King Lear.

Skuespillerne brillerer i brutal serie om en dybt dysfunktionel og stinkende rig familie
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2025-07-31
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Jesse Armstrong is noted for his work on the series 'Succession', which explores the theme of a wounded patriarch.

Familien er stinkende rig – og en dybt dysfunktionel samling mennesker
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2025-07-29
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Jesse Armstrong served it up to the tech billionaires in Mountainhead.

Best TV shows to stream on Netflix, Disney+ and more – July 2025
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-06
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Jesse Armstrong is the master of ripped-from-the-headlines drama, a writer who skewers the billionaire class.

Six great reads: gravity-defying boobs, an ayahuasca multinational, and Jesse Armstrong on tech bros |
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-05
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Jesse Armstrong is the writer of the HBO movie Mountainhead, which parodies tech billionaires.

Eating the rich? We’re barely tweaking the rich
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-07-01
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Jesse Armstrong is known for his new film Mountainhead.

‘My grandmother from Skibbereen lived to 108’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-21
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Jesse Armstrong is the showrunner of Mountainhead.

Como realmente vivem os ultrarricos?
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-06-17
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Jesse Armstrong is the writer-director of the HBO film Mountainhead, known for his previous work on Succession.

Index - Kultúr - Sírva röhögtünk azon, ahogy az HBO új filmje a gazdagokat ostorozza
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2025-06-13
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Jesse Armstrong is the creator of the new film Mountainhead, which includes recognizably Yarvinian ideas.

What a surprise to learn this powerful wizard of the Dark Enlightenment is just another needy dork – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-08
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Jesse Armstrong is the creator of HBO’s Mountainhead and the showrunner of Succession.

In Mountainhead, The Ultra Wealthy Retreat To An Isolated & Unsettling Chalet
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-07
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Hollywood names doing Q&As and talks at the Pilton Palais cinema include Jesse Armstrong.

eyes on Kneecap’s Saturday slot after gig cancellations – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-04
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Jesse Armstrong is the British director behind Succession, who released his first feature-length film last week.

Silicon Valley tech billionaires’ projects designed to benefit them, not us
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-03
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Jesse Armstrong is the creator of Succession and the writer and director of Mountainhead.

Tech-bro satire Mountainhead is an insufferable disappointment | Jesse Armstrong
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-03
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Jesse Armstrong is a British screenwriter known for his work on political satire series.

אילון מאסק צריך לצפות בסרט הזה. בעצם, אולי עדיף שלא
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-06-02
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Jesse Armstrong is the creator of Succession, which is contrasted with the concept of media-mogul wealth.

This is what ultrawealth looks like
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-01
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Jesse Armstrong is the creator of the series Succession and the film Mountainhead.

Avec « Mountainhead », sur Max, Jesse Armstrong filme quatre « tech bros » dansant au bord de l’abîme
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-05-31
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The creator of Succession, Jesse Armstrong, has just released a movie, Mountainhead.

All American television is Trumpy now, even when it’s not
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-31
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Jesse Armstrong makes his directorial debut with 'Mountainhead', a film about tech billionaires.

Criador de 'Succession' estreia como diretor em filme sobre bilionários da tecnologia; saiba mais
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-05-31
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Jesse Armstrong first wrote Succession as a film before transforming it into a hit HBO television series.

Jesse Armstrong’s Mountainhead: Succession’s successor sharply satirizes a new class of billionaire
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-05-30
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Jesse Armstrong is one of the UK's most successful screenwriters, known for his hit show Succession and his first feature-length film, Mountainhead.

Why I'm writing about rich people again
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-30
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Jesse Armstrong is the creator of 'Succession' and discusses his work in the interview.

Intervju: Jesse Armstrong om ”Mountainhead”.
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2025-05-29
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Jesse Armstrong is the creator of the movie Mountainhead, which critiques tech billionaires.

Done with media moguls, Succession’s creator has turned his gaze to tech billionaires
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-27
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