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And to, you know, describe the theatre and the Home Front and all the elements of war, but i was very worried whether i would come across as some kind of creepy tourist who was just kind of feasting on the unusual sight and ticking it off on a weird bucket list. That wasnt my intention, i was invited there, but im aware that its a sensitive area, isnt it . Oh, but you can see. I mean, vitaly, im sure, agrees with me that the reaction of ukrainians that you were there, they were very honoured, th...

Its a great pleasure to be in your presence, stephen. People in ukraine know who you are, they follow you, and they appreciate what you do. No, im thrilled to be here. It was extraordinary to visit ukraine almost a year ago, and i still think about it almost every day and follow whats going on in the news with puzzlement, hope, sometimes despair, and often bafflement. Wars are such complex machines, beasts, whatever we want to call them, arent they . And its very hard to understand them. And, yo...

Across as some kind of creepy tourist who was just kind of feasting on the unusual sight and ticking it off on a weird bucket list. That wasnt my intention, i was invited there, but im aware that its a sensitive area, isnt it? oh, but you can see. . . I mean, vitaly, im sure, agrees with me that the reaction of ukrainians that you were there, they were very honoured, they were so pleased, because they know you, and also because you have become a wellknown advocate of what is a growing issue for ...

Although i do acknowledge that the garden state punches way above its weight when it comes to political scandals. [indistinct conversations] in 2004, the democratic governor of new jersey, Jim Mcgreevey, stepped into a press room just like this and became an Overnight Sensation when he admitted to a gay affair and resigned in the same speech. A governor coming out of the closet was genuinely shocking, a careerkiller at that time. Looking back, though, i cant help but feel that we were also quick...

In 2004, the democratic governor of new jersey, Jim Mcgreevey, stepped into a press room just like this and became an Overnight Sensation when he admitted to a gay affair and resigned in the same speech. A governor coming out of the closet was genuinely shocking, a careerkiller at that time. Looking back, though, i cant help but feel that we were also quick to embrace the headline that we may have forgotten to dig a little deeper, because the reason why Jim Mcgreevey resigned is a lot more compl...

to sturdy your character. its an incredible museum. look at this amazing... its a cool building. architectural design... very cool. gives you an idea of the planes and the warships that were there. and the rain held off for us. and the rain held off. i had a horrible feeling we had a big storm coming. no, no, no. not for you, katty. she laughs so, wendell, youve been in an extraordinary number of hit productions. jack ryan, the wire, suits. onstage recently in death of a salesman. yes....

thank you. thank you for having me to your home town. last time we met was in la. im much happier that were meeting here. yes, i know, its beautiful. you suggested the world war ii museum. yeah, isuggested it because my dad fought in saipan during world war ii and it really made an impact on me, you know. he would talk about it briefly, and then he went through some things, some challenges afterwards that showed you how to deal with adversity. and so it taught me a lot. and so i like t...

This is, by the way, the first time ive ever campaign for a democrat. Its the First Nationwide vote since an american insurrection. We need to get back to the policies the of the real donald trump. Ohio needs an ass kicker, not ask sir. Now with 36 states voted for governor. Republicans will never lose another election in wisconsin. 35 senate seats up for grabs. You have to know stuff to do this job. All 435 house thats in play. I means that the government is shut down, ill be calling for a gove...

this is, by the way, the first time ive ever campaign for a democrat. >> its the first nationwide vote since an american insurrection. >> we need to get back to the policies the of the real donald trump. ohio needs an ass kicker, not ask sir. >> now with 36 states voted for governor. >> republicans will never lose another election in wisconsin. >> 35 senate seats up for grabs. >> you have to know stuff to do this job. >> all 435 house thats in play. >> i means that the government is sh...

Class and that is something of a rarity in the performing arts. Why . Eddie marsan, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Nice to be here. You do seem to be that rare breed as an actor, a guy who is constantly, permanently busy. How do you manage it . I just. I think when i first started in drama school, i was always the guy who played the old man in the chekhov piece. If there was a young, attractive young man played the guy who shot himself at the end, i was always the old guy with gout. They used t...