Jon Voight: Reagan Still Relevant Today | Saturday Extra
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🗓️ 31 August 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Presidential biopics have long been a popular genre with movies about JFK |
| 0:08.0 | Lincoln and Nixon winning critical acclaim and scoring at the box office. |
| 0:12.3 | Now with the new film Reagan |
| 0:14.3 | America's 40th president gets the Hollywood treatment. Starring Dennis Quaid |
| 0:18.7 | as the gipper it examines Reagan's legacy in light of his efforts to defeat communism and bring down the Soviet Union. |
| 0:25.0 | In this episode, Daily Wire Culture reporter Megan Basham talks with Reagan star John Voit about the film |
| 0:31.0 | and the qualities that enabled Ronald Reagan to win the Cold War. |
| 0:35.0 | I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley. |
| 0:39.0 | It's Saturday, August 31st, and this is an extra edition of Morning Wire. |
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| 1:11.0 | Text wire to 9898 to receive a free no obligation info kit to learn. purchasing The following is an interview between Daily Wire Culture reporter Megan Basham and actor John Voight. |
| 1:29.0 | Well, thanks so much for joining us, John. |
| 1:31.0 | So I want to start out by talking about your character. You play a |
| 1:34.4 | former KGB agent and I would say that you're kind of the framing device of this |
| 1:38.9 | film in remembering Reagan and telling his story. |
| 1:42.8 | So why was it so important to enter the narrative through the eyes of this Soviet spy? |
| 1:48.8 | I don't know if it was so important, but it's relevant. |
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