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Breaking Baz: Brian Cox Holds Court At HBO | Max Emmy Afterparty, Says He Knew ‘Succession’ Would Be “Landmark” TV; Nicholas Braun Reveals He’ll Star In Kenneth Lonergan Play In West End


Brian Cox says Succession creator Jesse Armstrong was a “gentleman” to salute him during his acceptance speech at Sunday night’s Emmy Awards. The celebrated HBO drama won the top dra…

First, however, “as soon as I learn my lines,” he’ll lead a revival of Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night into Wyndham’s Theatre from March 19 with Patricia Clarkson, Anthony Boyle and Daryl McCormack. “I just felt that there hasn’t been a film like this in Scotland since Local Hero,” he says, referring to Bill Forsyth’s 1983 classic produced by David Putnam and starring Burt Lancaster, Peter Riegert and Fulton Mackay. He’s with award-winning wife Keeley Hawes, who tells me she’s headed back to London to resume rehearsals for brand-new play, The Human Body by Lucy Kirkwood, which opens February 16 at the Donmar Warehouse.

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