Brian Koppelman

Writer, 'Solitary Man'

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Co-creators of  “Billions,” David Levien and Brian Koppelman, reflect on the disorienting power of Martin Scorsese’s 1990 mafia movie, “Goodfellas.”

Screenwriters David Levien and Brian Koppelman on ‘Goodfellas’

Co-creators of “Billions,” David Levien and Brian Koppelman, reflect on the disorienting power of Martin Scorsese’s 1990 mafia movie, “Goodfellas.”

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Brian Koppelman and David Levien’s Showtime hit “Billions” ends this week, but they tell The Treatment there’s potential for a “Billions” extended universe.

‘Billions’ creators on the series finale, actual billionaires, and a potential extended universe

Brian Koppelman and David Levien’s Showtime hit “Billions” ends this week, but they tell The Treatment there’s potential for a “Billions” extended universe.

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David Levien and Brian Koppelman

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