Jeremy Strong: ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’

The Treatment

Jeremy Strong: ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’

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Published on Oct 27, 2020, 1:30:00 PM
Total time: 00:28:32

Episode Description

This week on The Treatment, Elvis Mitchell speaks with Emmy-winning actor Jeremy Strong about playing social activist Jerry Rubin in Netflix’s “The Trial of the Chicago 7.” Strong won an Emmy this year as lead actor in a drama for his role as Kendall Roy in HBO’s “Succession.” Strong discusses the differences between playing the theatrical activist Rubin and the tightly wound Roy as well as the contrast in storytelling styles between Aaron Sorkin, who wrote “Chicago 7” and Jesse Armstrong, creator of “Succession.”

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