{"id":47111,"date":"2015-03-26T07:07:42","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T11:07:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=47111"},"modified":"2015-03-26T11:20:17","modified_gmt":"2015-03-26T15:20:17","slug":"billions-hedge-fund-drama-moves-to-showtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2015\/billions-hedge-fund-drama-moves-to-showtime.html","title":{"rendered":"Billions: Hedge Fund Drama Comes To Showtime"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"images<\/a>New York (HedgeCo.Net) –\u00a0Paul Giamatti “John Adams” and Damian Lewis of “Homeland” are slated to play rivals in an upcoming drama co-written by Andrew Ross Sorkin, Business Insider reports.<\/p>\n

“The dynamic star pairing of Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis is matched by an equally exciting team in the writing of this show.”\u00a0President of Entertainment at\u00a0Showtime, David Nevins, said.<\/p>\n

“Hard charging, whip-smart U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades (Giamatti), and the brilliant ambitious hedge fund king, Bobby \u201cAxe\u201d Axelrod,” collide in the the new show “Billions,” which “takes a forensic look at the world of high finance by tracking the approaching collision between two titanic figures.” Showtime said in a press release.<\/p>\n

“Andrew Ross Sorkin, one of the preeminent financial journalists of our time, has joined forces with Brian Koppelman and David Levien, two of Hollywood\u2019s most accomplished screenwriters, to tackle an incredibly timely and buzzy subject.” Nevins said.\u00a0“With this caliber of writing and acting, I think the show\u2019s authenticity and insider look will have great appeal to a discerning audience.”<\/p>\n

The cast also includes Maggie Siff (Sons Of Anarchy), Malin Akerman (Children\u2019s Hospital), Toby Leonard Moore (Daredevil), David Costabile (Suits) and Condola Rashad (Smash).<\/p>\n

Currently being shot in New York, “Billions” is set for release in 2016.<\/p>\n

Alex Akesson
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