

Overtime – Episode #678: Michael Douglas, John Heilemann, Sarah Isgur
9 snips Nov 12, 2024
The discussion dives into the crucial role of intimacy coordinators in film, revealing how standards have evolved post-Me Too. There's a focus on building a Democratic social media platform to engage younger voters and combat partisan dominance. The unique challenges female political leaders face, highlighted through Kamala Harris's journey, raises vital questions about gender dynamics in politics. Finally, the hosts analyze how celebrity influence affects electoral outcomes and the deepening divisions in today's political landscape.
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Fatal Attraction Improvisation
- Michael Douglas recalls filming a scene with Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction.
- Close suggested an improvised intimate moment involving wet fingers, highlighting the collaborative nature of such scenes.
Intimacy on Set
- Avoid surprising actresses during intimate scenes.
- Communicate actions clearly beforehand to foster comfort and collaboration.
Twitter's Political Shift
- Twitter's political leaning has shifted dramatically.
- It used to be left-leaning, then aimed for neutrality but became predominantly right-leaning.