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Succession Delivers Twist With Death of Major Character
While millions of viewers were near stunned by the caller events on Succession, Brian Cox couldn't beryllium bothered.
During the April 9 occurrence of the HBO drama, Cox's quality Logan Roy finally met his end, dying aft a aesculapian occurrence portion connected a formation to Sweden. As to what it was similar watching his onscreen household and associates respond to his death? Well, the histrion wouldn't cognize arsenic helium inactive hasn't gotten astir to seeing it.
"I ne'er ticker immoderate of it," Cox revealed connected The Late Show with Stephen Colbert April 10, "if I tin perchance debar it."
When big Stephen Colbert reacted successful shock, the 76-year-old corrected himself a bit, saying, "That's not true. There are moments that I've watched. There are scenes I watch. But I don't deliberation I've ever watched a afloat episode."
The Emmy victor explained that it's not for a deficiency of appreciation for the amusement itself, but alternatively his ain hang-ups astir watching himself connected screen.
"My presumption is it's atrocious capable doing it without having to ticker it," Cox said with a laugh. "I ever deliberation I look similar the Elephant Man. It's assemblage dysmorphia."
Logan's decease is simply a concealed that Cox has been holding adjacent to the vest since being told the quality during accumulation connected play four. However, erstwhile helium was told that his iconic quality would beryllium killed disconnected mid-season, Cox met the juncture with a astonishing magnitude of zen.
"I was summoned to caput bureau and I was fixed the quality that helium would beryllium departing," helium told Colbert. "They didn't accidental when. I said, ‘Fine.' It's a job. It's different job. It's 1 of many. I deliberation I've done implicit 209 movies and worldly implicit the years."
Maybe present helium tin yet ticker this one.
Alas, this isn't totally the extremity of the roadworthy for Logan. In an April 9 interrogation with Vulture, Cox revealed that the media mogul volition inactive "have a mates scenes aboriginal on, which is flashback stuff."
The last 7 episodes of Succession—which volition uncover however the amusement lives up to its sanction successful determining who succeeds Logan—premiere Sundays astatine 9 p.m connected HBO. All episodes are disposable to watercourse connected HBO Max.
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