EXCLUSIVE: Superbad filmmaker Greg Mottola has been tapped to direct the first two episodes of Peacock comedy series The Miniature Wife, from Michael Ellenberg's Media Res (The Morning Show, Pachinko). Mottola also will serve as executive producer on the series. Starring and executive produced…

Matthew Macfadyen is looking back at his career and regretting not enjoying his experience filming 2005’s Pride and Prejudice. The Succession alum played Mr. Darcy in Joe Wright’s adaptation of the classic Jane Austen novel playing opposite Kiera Knightley. “I didn’t really [enjoy it],&#8221…

EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Peacock has handed a straight-to-series order to romantic dramedy The Miniature Wife, starring and executive produced by Elizabeth Banks (Pitch Perfect) and Matthew Macfadyen (Succession), from Michael Ellenberg’s Media Res (The Morning Show…

Michael Shannon is to play assassinated President Garfield with Matthew Macfadyen as his killer Charles Guiteau in a new series for Netflix. Death By Lightning comes from Bad Education screenwriter Mike Makowsky, who created the series, and directed by Matt Ross (Captain Fantastic) with Game of T…

The Succession cast reunited a day after their big wins at the Emmys and talked about how they learned about the fate that Brian Cox’s character would have in the HBO drama series. In a conversation with moderator Seth Meyers, the cast opened up about when and how they were told Logan Roy was…

The gong for a Succession spinoff continued from the red carpet into the back press room at the Emmys with Matthew Macfadyen, after his second supporting actor drama win, fielding the question. “I would never say never, but highly unlikely,” responded the actor who plays the foolish Roy in-law…

Seems like Matthew Macfadyen has his plate pretty full. While accepting his Emmy award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series on Monday, the Succession star thanked his “on-screen wife” Sarah Snook, his “other on-screen wife” Nicholas Braun and his actual wife, actress Keeley Hawes (Line of…

The breakout star of the premiere of Succession's final season is going under the hammer as part of a big sell-off of more than 230 props and costumes from the award-winning show. The "ludicrously capacious" Burberry bag appeared on the arm of Bridget, Cousin Greg's (Nicholas Braun) date to…

In his first Golden Globes win, Succession's Matthew Macfadyen put the praise and blame where it belongs.   "I just adored every second playing the weird and wonderful human grease stain that is Tom Wambsgans," Macfadyfen said onstage Sunday to more laughs than most of host Jo Koy's opening…

On the Friday after Tom Wambsgans became the new puppet CEO of the Waystar-Royco media empire, the actor who has spent the past five years essaying the character's ups, downs, and withering one-liners is propping up the bar of a small boutique hotel in London's Chelsea. Matthew Macfadyen is nursing a…

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details of Sunday’s episode of Succession. So stop right now if you don’t want to know what went down. "Today's the day," says Logan Roy in tonight's truly shocking and yet so-expected episode of Succession. "Strategic refocus," barks the media mogul played…

EXCLUSIVE: With the final season of his hit HBO series Succession premiering Sunday, Matthew Macfadyen looks to have found his follow-up project as sources tell Deadline the Emmy winner is the latest addition to Marvel Studios’ Deadpool 3. Ryan Reynolds is returning to star, with Hugh Jackman and The…