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Jesse Armstrong
@jessearmstrong1
Feta Tester. Succession, Peep Show, The Thick of It, Fresh Meat, Four Lions. Novel: Love, Sex & Other Foreign Policy Goals
London
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    Apr 10, 2024
    I will lecture! I will try not to hector! I may do the whole event strapped in to a lie-detector!
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    Eccles Institute for the Americas & Oceania @ BL
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    Apr 9, 2024
    What does it mean to write about US politics, media and culture from the outside? What is possible and what is out of bounds? Join us for a one-off lecture with @jessearmstrong1, creator of HBO’s Succession, as he reflects on these questions. 18 Apr | 7pm …hlibraryculturalevents.seetickets.com/event/jesse-ar…
    Image from Succession with 'Created By Jesse Armstrong' text
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    Oct 15, 2019
    At S2 Succession’s end a 280 character salute to my fellow ep writers: Jon Brown, Tony Roche, @georgiapudding, @williamtracy, @susansoonhe, @Jonathanglatzer, Mary Laws. And room dynamo @lucyprebblish. Aided and abetted by @Shteyngart, Alice Birch, @cordjefferson, & Lucy Kirkwood.
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    Jun 3, 2018
    Starts tonight HBO.
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    HBO
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    Apr 26, 2018
    It's rebellion. It's sabotage. It's family. #SuccessionHBO premieres June 3 after Westworld.
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    Jun 29, 2016
    TOO MUCH. Unbelievable new signage at Gare du Nord for UK departures.
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    Nov 14, 2014
    I think Mark Corrigan would be disgusted Peep Show could be considered an acceptable Mastermind specialist subject.
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    Oct 15, 2021
    If you're coming to this, hit me or Nish with some Succession questions on here and we'll see how many we can do ...
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    BFI
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    Oct 14, 2021
    We’re excited to announce that @MrNishKumar will host Saturday's #LFF Screen Talk with Succession executive producer, writer and showrunner @jessearmstrong1. Tickets still available theb.fi/3FLq0s0
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    May 22, 2020
    And a shout out to the lyrical masterminds of L to the OG, @GhostPanther and @williamtracy
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    Pitchfork
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    May 20, 2020
    Kendall Roy’s rap song from Succession, “L to the OG,” has been officially released on streaming platforms p4k.in/4ndpLXu
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    Jul 10, 2017
    So wise. Churchill left seat unattended at Yalta 'to get a sausage'. Mao slipped in. End of British Empire.
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    Donald J. Trump
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    Jul 10, 2017
    When I left Conference Room for short meetings with Japan and other countries, I asked Ivanka to hold seat. Very standard. Angela M agrees!
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    Jun 24, 2016
    Any time you’re Lambeth way Any evening, any day, You’ll find us all, heartsick, disorientated, And scared.
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    May 23, 2024
    Is the UK a rainy Puerto Rico? A think-a-thon about writing about the US from the outside:
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    The New Statesman
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    May 22, 2024
    Succession is a show about the heart of US power, created by a non-American. Is that wise, or even legitimate? 📺 @jessearmstrong1 newstatesman.com/culture/2024/0…
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    May 1, 2019
    Succession Season 2 | Official Teaser | HBO youtu.be/6cbOmfo6HUQ via @YouTube Second successive succession.
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    May 21, 2020
    @NicholasBritell is a polymath genius and you can now buy new product that records this fact for posterity.
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    HBO
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    May 20, 2020
    L to the OG. The original track from #SuccessionHBO is now available: youtu.be/Z1kjQOrVL5c Listen to the full Season 2 soundtrack by @NicholasBritell this Friday: itsh.bo/succession-sou…
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    Mar 28, 2024
    I wrote this for the TLS about Michael Lewis' Going Infinite. It is, unlike SBF, unlocked today.
    Sam Bankman-Fried: hollow fake or ineffective altruist?
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    Jesse Armstrong
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    Mar 26, 2018
    I've been wrestling with this lovely bastard for the last two years. We wrap on Wednesday. I have become incredibly weak.
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    HBO
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    Mar 26, 2018
    There is no time to be weak. From the director of The Big Short, #SuccessionHBO premieres this June.
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