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HBO's Succession Podcast

Hosted by HBO · tv · EN-US · 32 episodes

About this Podcast:

The official companion podcast for the HBO Original series Succession. Journalist and host Kara Swisher unpacks every episode of this final season with the show’s writers, producers, and directors. Plus, she taps real life experts outside the show – like business titans, whistleblowers, and political consultants – to find out just how terrifyingly accurate the world of Succession really is. You can stream all episodes of Succession and listen to the podcast on Max. The Official Succession Podcast is produced by HBO in conjunction with Pineapple Street Studios

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What is HBO's Succession Podcast about?

The official companion podcast for the HBO Original series Succession. Journalist and host Kara Swisher unpacks every episode of this final season with the show’s writers, producers, and directors. Plus, she taps real life experts outside the show, like business titans, whistleblowers, and political consultants, to find out just how terrifyingly accurate the world of Succession really is.

Who hosts HBO's Succession Podcast?

HBO's Succession Podcast is hosted by HBO. The show has published 32 episodes to date.

What has HBO's Succession Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "On With Kara Swisher featuring “Mountainhead” Writer/Director Jesse Armstrong" (16 June 2025, 51 minutes), "Introducing: On Set With" (13 September 2024, 8 minutes), and "“With Open Eyes” Part 2 (with Director/Executive Producer Mark Mylod)" (30 May 2023, 39 minutes).

How often does HBO's Succession Podcast publish?

HBO's Succession Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 37 minutes across 32 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on HBO's Succession Podcast?

Booking probability for HBO's Succession Podcast is 21%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. HBO's Succession Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. HBO's Succession Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

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  • HBO's Succession Podcast

    On With Kara Swisher featuring “Mountainhead” Writer/Director Jesse Armstrong

    Jun 16, 202551 minS0

    <p>(This is an episode from the podcast "On With Kara Swisher”, from from New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.) From media moguls to tech billionaires, Oscar-nominated and Emmy award-winning writer...

  • HBO's Succession Podcast

    Introducing: On Set With

    Sep 13, 20248 minS0

    <p>If you're looking for more Succession content, here's a snippet of the On Set With episode covering Succession. Step inside the affluent, dysfunctional world of Succession with the people who brought it to life...

  • Episode #411

    “With Open Eyes” Part 2 (with Director/Executive Producer Mark Mylod)

    May 30, 202339 minS4

    <p>In part two of the series finale podcast, it’s time to say goodbye to the Roy family, once and for all. Host Kara Swisher sits down with director and executive producer Mark Mylod. He breaks down everything about...

  • Episode #410

    “With Open Eyes” Part 1 (with Jeremy Strong and Alexander Skarsgård)

    May 29, 202359 minS4

    <p>Host Kara Swisher unpacks the Succession series finale, “With Open Eyes,” in a two-part supersized podcast. In part one, Kara talks with Alexander Skarsgård about why his tech billionaire character, Lukas Matsson...

  • Episode #409

    “Church and State” with James Cromwell, Jeremy Strong, and funeral planner William Villanova

    May 22, 202339 minS4

    <p>This week, it’s a full house to discuss the penultimate episode of Succession, “Church and State.” First, host Kara Swisher unpacks Ewan’s surprise eulogy with actor James Cromwell. Then, she finds out how real-life...

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  • Episode #408

    “America Decides” with series creator Jesse Armstrong and political consultants Ben Ginsberg & Jon Klein

    May 15, 202351 minS1

    <p>Host Kara Swisher and Succession creator Jesse Armstrong unpack the electoral and familial chaos of episode 8, “America Decides.” Plus, Kara is joined by two political consultants who helped the Succession writers...

  • Episode #407

    “Tailgate Party” with Matthew Macfadyen and political consultant Eric Schultz

    May 8, 202336 minS4

    <p>Matthew Macfadyen joins Host Kara Swisher to unpack Tom’s pre-election jitters and the state of his marriage in episode 7, “Tailgate Party.” Then, Kara chats with former Obama Deputy Press Secretary Eric Schultz, who...

  • Episode #406

    “Living+” with J. Smith-Cameron and Lorene Scafaria

    May 1, 202340 minS4

    <p>Host Kara Swisher sits down with J. Smith-Cameron to process episode six, “Living+” and the future of Gerri Kellman at Waystar Royco. Plus, director Lorene Scafaria discusses how Kendall walks the line between...

  • Episode #405

    “Kill List” with Kieran Culkin and Dick Costolo

    Apr 24, 202340 minS4

    <p>Host Kara Swisher is joined by Kieran Culkin to discuss what’s going on with Roman in episode five, “Kill List” – the Roys’ Scandinavian adventure. Then, the former CEO of Twitter, Dick Costolo, shares thoughts on...

  • Episode #404

    “Honeymoon States” with Sarah Snook, Lucy Prebble, James B. Stewart & Rachel Abrams

    Apr 17, 202354 minS4

    <p>Sarah Snook sits down with Host Kara Swisher to unpack episode four, “Honeymoon States.” Kara also welcomes back executive producer/writer Lucy Prebble and speaks with James B. Stewart and Rachel Abrams, authors of...

  • Episode #403

    “Connor’s Wedding” with Jesse Armstrong, Mark Mylod, and Brian Cox

    Apr 10, 202350 minS4

    <p>Host Kara Swisher is joined by series creator Jesse Armstrong and episode director Mark Mylod. Then she has a spirited conversation with actor Brian Cox. </p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

  • Episode #402

    “Rehearsal” with Lucy Prebble and Laura Wasser

    Apr 3, 202344 minS4

    <p>Host Kara Swisher and Succession executive producer/writer Lucy Prebble dig into the family dynamics on display in season four, episode two, “Rehearsal.” Then Kara talks with divorce attorney to the stars, Laura...

  • Episode #401

    “The Munsters” with Jesse Armstrong, Frank Rich, and Ben Smith

    Mar 27, 202348 minS4

    <p>Host Kara Swisher is joined by Succession creator Jesse Armstrong and executive producer Frank Rich to unpack “The Munsters”, episode one of the final season. Then, Kara talks with Ben Smith, co-founder of the news...

  • HBO's Succession Podcast

    Coming Soon: The Final Season

    Mar 13, 20231 minS0

    <p>Join Host Kara Swisher on HBO’s Official Succession podcast as she unpacks the show’s final season with the people behind the series and real-life experts who reveal just how accurate the world of Succession really...

  • Episode #309

    The Finale (with Jesse Armstrong and Frank Rich)

    Dec 13, 202137 minS3

    <p>Host Kara Swisher is joined by Succession creator Jesse Armstrong and executive producer Frank Rich to discuss the shooting of episode 9, reaching those surprising betrayals in the finale, and life in the writers’...

  • Episode #308

    Onions and Football in Tuscany (with Hunter Harris and Mark Mylod)

    Dec 6, 202131 minS3

    <p>Host Kara Swisher talks with pop culture writer Hunter Harris and Succession Director Mark Mylod about episode 8, “Chiantishire.” Despite being in Tuscany for a lavish wedding, the Roys seize the moment to have some...

  • Episode #307

    “23-Foot Tall Pair of Spread Legs” (with Stephen Carter)

    Nov 29, 202125 minS3

    <p>Host Kara Swisher talks with Succession production designer Stephen Carter and party designer for the wealthy Ken Fulk for a conversation corresponding to season 3, episode 7, “Too Much Birthday.” With Kara, Stephen...

  • Episode #306

    “Donor Pregnancy” (with Anthony Scaramucci)

    Nov 22, 202128 minS3

    <p>Host Kara Swisher talks with political pundit Anthony Scaramucci for a conversation corresponding to season 3, episode 6, “What It Takes.” Using his brief-but-legendary stint as Trump’s White House Director of...

  • Episode #305

    “Cringe Ranking” (with Aminatou Sow)

    Nov 15, 202127 minS3

    <p>Host Kara Swisher is joined by writer and podcast host Aminatou Sow to discuss the world of privilege and role of race in Succession. They discuss the Roys’ private jets at stake in season 3, episode 5 “Retired...

  • Episode #304

    “The Bigger the Party, the Bigger the Fraud” (with Mark Cuban)

    Nov 8, 202125 minS3

    <p>Host Kara Swisher is joined by entrepreneur and NBA governor Mark Cuban for a conversation corresponding to season 3, episode 4, “Lion in the Meadow.” They dissect the business acumen of Logan Roy and his efforts to...

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