Succession S4 Ep10: Fairly Explosive Mega-F***

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4.1 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers are joined by NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik to discuss the series finale of Succession. It all comes down to this; who wins, who loses, and, who gets ‘the kiss from Daddy’? The Tom/Greg Taylor Swift video. If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and an additional segment of our show every week. You’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Slate Money. Sign up now at slate.com/moneyplus to help support our work. Podcast production by Jessamine Molli and Patrick Fort. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the fairly explosive mega fuck episode of Slate Money Succession,
0:20.0	the very last episode of Slate Money Succession. It is a sad day. I am Felix
0:27.4	Samo of Axios. I am here with Emily Peck of Axios.
0:31.6	Hey, hey Felix.
0:33.3	I am here with Elizabeth Spires of media outlets,
0:37.1	too numerous to mention, but not including A-TN.
0:40.6	Hello.
0:42.3	And for the very last episode of Slate Money Succession, who better to have on as our special
0:49.2	guest than the one and only David Falken flick. Welcome David.
0:53.0	Thanks Felix, probably many better, but delighted to be here.
0:57.0	You are a genuine expert not only on media in general, but on on Murdoch in particular.
1:03.2	Introduce yourself, who are you?
1:05.1	I'm the guy who covers media for NPR and I've done that for 18 years but I've covered
1:10.4	the Murdoch and I've covered Fox News and various other wings of Murdoch Iana since 2000.
1:17.6	And I wrote a book about Rupert and the Murdoch family that was published back in, I want to say it was 2013 it's been a bit now
1:25.1	called Murdoch's world the last of the old media empires. But it wasn't was it because
1:29.2	that after Murdoch came Logan Roy and Logan Roy's media empire is even greater than Murdoch's
1:36.0	because it includes the theme bucks and the cruises and a TV channel which seems to be
1:42.1	even greater than Fox.
1:44.0	So we get to immerse ourselves in the wonderful world of Weystar Royko for the last time and for a show where nothing happens this was there was a lot of plot in this
1:57.3	episode this that we had dramatic tension we had people making momentous
2:02.3	decisions which actually had consequences.
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