Leave it to a Brit to create a compelling drama about an American  mogul who reigns over a vast empire — and a dysfunctional family. Jesse Armstrong, the mind behind HBO’s Succession, confesses to a deep curiosity about dynasties. 

In a land of cookie-cutter flips, a DIY host champions restoration.

Dawn Olmstead makes it look easy — greenlighting the likes of Bravo’s Dirty John and Hulu’s The Act. But this studio head looks for the heavy lift. “Once you crack something that’s really hard,” she says, “it stands out from the crowd.”

A CNN documentary recalls the meteoric rise — and tragic end — of a very American designer.

The unresolved death of Sandra Bland inspires a timely HBO doc.