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Mónica Marie Zorrilla “Star Wars” actor Domhnall Gleeson has been tapped to play a key Watergate figure in HBO’s limited series “The White House Plumbers” from the team behind “Veep.” Gleeson joins previously announced cast members Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux. The series will be a co-production between HBO and wiip.Per the logline, the five-part series tells the story of how President Richard Nixon’s own political saboteurs and Watergate masterminds, E.

Prince Philip was known for putting his royal foot in his mouth with occasional off-the-cuff remarks that could be embarrassing.

Ben Stiller has come aboard to direct Bag Man, a true-life drama based on a Rachel Maddow podcast that is being developed by Focus Features. Adam Perlman wrote the script along with Stiller and Mike Yarvitz.

Saturday Night Live doesn’t have Donald Trump or Richard Nixon to kick around anymore. That could spell trouble.

Former FBI Director James Comey Wednesday said he thinks President-elect Joe Biden should consider pardoning President Trump for allegedly inciting the Capitol riot after he takes office. BBC Newsnight’s Emily Maitlis asked Comey if he thought Biden should pardon Trump in the same fashion that President Gerald Ford did his predecessor, Richard Nixon, after he resigned over the Watergate scandal in 1974.  "I don’t know, he should at least consider it," Comey told Maitlis.

On Aug. 7, 1974, a trio of Capitol Hill’s Republican eminences, led by Sen.

Bill Kobin, a pioneering public television executive who ran Los Angeles pubcaster for 13 years and helped launch the careers of Bill Moyers, Huell Howser and many others, died Friday at his home in Brentwood, CA. He was 91. No cause of death was given.

Paul Sarbanes was a former Democratic U.S. senator from Maryland who served five terms and drafted the first article of impeachment against President Richard Nixon.Sarbanes briefly served in the Maryland House of Delegates before being elected to the U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) – Former Sen.

hereIn some ways, happenings in 2020 mirror unrest around 50 years ago. Back then, in a climate of war - Vietnam rather than a pandemic - and racial injustice, society was compelled to look in the mirror.

Jeff Vasishta When Priscilla Presley’s posh Beverly Hills mansion was last officially listed on the market 45 years ago, her mega-famous ex-husband Elvis Presley was still alive and Gerald Ford had taken over the U.S. presidency from Richard Nixon.

Kate Aurthur editorWhen Hugh Jackman was charged with hosting the 2009 Oscars — which took place during the Great Recession — his opening number made a number of jokes about the economy (Jackman introduced “the Craigslist dancers”) as he highlighted all the year’s best picture nominees.

Ellen Barkin is the latest celebrity to place blame for the many coronavirus deaths in the United States solely on the shoulders of President Donald Trump. On Wednesday, the “Diner” actress took to Twitter, where she unflatteringly compared Trump’s handling of the coronavirus and its subsequent death toll to past presidents John F.

After the rhetorical wheel-spinning and constitutional inevitability of the past few months, are you still suffering from impeachment fever? First off: It's probably time to seek more advanced medical treatment.

Countless celebrities took to social media on Wednesday, December 18, after the House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.