Clooney, LuPone on Broadway: Democracy, Art, and Truth
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George Clooney and Patti LuPone, co-stars in the Broadway production of "Good Night, and Good Luck," discuss the play's relevance in the current political climate. LuPone praises Clooney's advocacy for fair actor pay, and they share concerns about the state of democracy and the role of art in challenging authoritarianism. Clooney reflects on his father's advice to challenge power and defend the powerless, highlighting the importance of truth and dialogue. Both express hope for the future, despite acknowledging current societal divisions and the spread of misinformation.
George Clooney and Patti LuPone, co-stars in the Broadway production of "Good Night, and Good Luck," discuss the play's relevance in the current political climate. LuPone praises Clooney's advocacy for fair actor pay, and they share concerns about the state of democracy and the role of art in challenging authoritarianism. Clooney reflects on his father's advice to challenge power and defend the powerless, highlighting the importance of truth and dialogue. Both express hope for the future, despite acknowledging current societal divisions and the spread of misinformation.
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