Arts & Entertainment
Arts & Entertainment
With a strong ending, ‘Succession’ overcame its own character flaws
A dramatic satire of capitalism’s Great Men, HBO's "Succession" sometimes forgot its great men were fallible, craven and wrong. The finale remembered.
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Forecasting a busy summer of big books
A look ahead to the season’s new releases, including novels by Colson Whitehead and Ann Patchett, a whistleblower’s memoir, and a critique of cryptocurrency.
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‘Reality’: True story of NSA whistleblower is stranger than fiction
Sydney Sweeney plays Reality Winner, leaker of Russian election interference document, in this haunting film based on verbatim transcripts.
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At 90, Broadway legend Chita Rivera attempts to ensure her legacy
Chita Rivera’s memoir “Chita” lacks fire, but it still tells a beautiful story
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Writing for TV is nothing like you (probably) thought
What's it like to write for TV? Not nearly as fun as you'd think, writers tell us.
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What happened on the final episode of ‘Succession’
A dynasty has been toppled, and a new set of rulers have been crowned.
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Did ‘Succession’ stick the landing? Fans and writers are weighing in.
As fans said goodbye to "Succession," The Washington Post spoke with showrunners of some of television's best shows about pulling off the perfect ending.
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Sarah Goldberg on the ‘Barry’ finale, Sally’s fate and that bold ending
The Emmy-nominated actress did a deep dive into the “Barry” series finale, reflected on her journey with the show and looked ahead to what’s next.
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George Maharis, dashing star of ‘Route 66,’ dies at 94
He had a long career in TV and posed nude for Playgirl magazine in 1973.
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Antonia Fraser’s new biography recounts a ‘Bridgerton’-era romance
'Lady Caroline Lamb: A Free Spirit’ details the artisocrat’s love affair with Lord Byron, and more
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Ed Ames, pop singer and ‘Daniel Boone’ actor, dies at 95
He had several hit records with his brothers and as a solo singer. On “Daniel Boone,” he played a Native American.
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The best things to read about ‘Succession’ before it ends
A curated list of "Succession" takes and interviews ahead of Sunday's finale: from which media baron really inspired the show to which Roy is the absolute worst.
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Club promoter is indicted in killing of Migos rapper Takeoff
Patrick Xavier Clark, 33, was indicted Thursday for the murder of Migos rapper Takeoff, who was fatally shot Nov. 1 after a private party.
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