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Connecting John Lithgow and Kate McKinnon



John Lithgow American actor
He then starred in the films ''Footloose'' (1984), ''Harry and the Hendersons'' (1987), '' The Pelican Brief'' and ''Cliffhanger'' (1993), ''A Civil Action'' (1998), ''Rugrats in Paris: The Movie'' (2000), ''Shrek'' (2001), ''Kinsey'' (2004), ''Dreamgirls'' (2006), ''Love Is Strange'' (2014), ''Miss Sloane'' (2016), ''Beatriz at Dinner'' (2017), ''Late Night'', and ''Bombshell'' (both 2019).
He also played Fox News CEO Roger Ailes in the film '' Bombshell''.
* '' Bombshell'' (2019)

Bombshell (2019 film) 2019 film directed by Jay Roach
'''''Bombshell''''' is a 2019 drama film directed by Jay Roach and written by Charles Randolph. The film stars Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, and Margot Robbie, and is based upon the accounts of the women at Fox News who set out to expose CEO Roger Ailes for sexual harassment. John Lithgow, Kate McKinnon, Connie Britton, Malcolm McDowell, and Allison Janney appear in supporting roles.
* Kate McKinnon as Jess Carr
In September 2018, it was reported that Allison Janney had been cast as lawyer Susan Estrich and that Kate McKinnon had been cast to play a fictional producer.


John Lithgow American actor
Staged on the altar of New York City's Riverside Church, the reading was created by playwright Robert Schenkkan and narrated by Annette Bening. It also featured Kevin Kline as Mueller, Joel Grey as Jeff Sessions, Jason Alexander as Chris Christie and Alfre Woodard as Hope Hicks.

Jeff Sessions American politician and lawyer (born 1946)
On February 7, 2017, Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell stopped Senator Elizabeth Warren from reading statements opposing Sessions's nomination as federal judge that had been made by Ted Kennedy and Coretta Scott King.

Elizabeth Warren
* In 2017, Kate McKinnon played Warren on '' Saturday Night Live''.


John Lithgow American actor
In 1976 he starred on Broadway in Arthur Miller's '' A Memory of Two Mondays'' opposite Meryl Streep and Tom Hulce at the Playhouse Theatre.
In 2008 through 2009, Lithgow played Joe Keller in a Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's ''All My Sons'' directed by Simon McBurney.

Arthur Miller
The Master Arts Council includes, among others, Alec Baldwin, Ellen Barkin, Bradley Cooper, Dustin Hoffman, Scarlett Johansson, Tony Kushner, Julianne Moore, Michael Moore, Liam Neeson, David O. Russell, and Liev Schreiber. His son-in-law Daniel Day-Lewis, serves on the current board of directors since 2016.

Scarlett Johansson
Johansson's next 2017 film was the comedy '' Rough Night'', where she played Jess Thayer, one of the five friends—alongside Kate McKinnon, Jillian Bell, Ilana Glazer, and Zoë Kravitz—whose bachelorette party goes wrong after a male stripper dies.


John Lithgow American actor
In 2015, Lithgow did the voice over work for Gore Vidal in the documentary film '' Best of Enemies'' with Kelsey Grammer.

Kelsey Grammer
Grammer endorsed Rudy Giuliani in the 2008 presidential primary and later campaigned for John McCain in the general election.

Rudy Giuliani American attorney and politician (born 1944)
* In 2018, Giuliani was portrayed multiple times on '' Saturday Night Live'' by Kate McKinnon.





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