Episode 5: “True Believers” with Domhnall Gleeson, Woody Harrelson, and David Mandel
Host Olivia Nuzzi is joined by actor Domhnall Gleeson, who plays John Dean, to analyze how his character ends up on top. Justin Theroux and Woody Harrelson recall shooting scenes in jail. And executive producers David Mandel and Alex Gregory share their takeaways from the story and their thoughts on how the Watergate scandal connects to our current political moment.
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Episode 4: “The Writer's Wife” with Lena Headey, Pete Huyck, and Alex Gregory
Executive producers David Mandel, Pete Huyck, and Alex Gregory discuss the shocking twist at the end of Episode 4. Then actress Lena Headey, who plays Dorothy Hunt, talks about how this episode brought her character center stage.
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Episode 3: “Don't Drink The Whiskey At The Watergate” with David Mandel, Toby Huss, and Yul Vazquez
Host Olivia Nuzzi and executive producer David Mandel talk about honing the heist-like tone of the Watergate break-ins. Actors Toby Huss and Yul Vazquez recall how they clowned around onset. And production designer Anastasia White and cinematographer Steven Meizler describe how they captured the iconic look of the DNC and Watergate complex.
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Episode 2: “Please Destroy This, HUH?” with Kathleen Turner, Justin Theroux, and Ike Barinholtz
Host Olivia Nuzzi unpacks the Dita Beard affair and how the team translated it for the screen, with some help from executive producers David Mandel and Frank Rich and iconic actress Kathleen Turner. Then actors Justin Theroux and Ike Barinholtz recall shooting the hilarious Gemstone pitch scene.
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Episode 1: “The Beverly Hills Burglary” with Woody Harrelson, Justin Theroux, and David Bernad
Host Olivia Nuzzi is joined by executive producer David Bernad to discuss the origins of the project. Executive producers Pete Huyck and Alex Gregory, who wrote the series, talk about crafting the bromance between E. Howard Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy. Then actors Woody Harrelson, Justin Theroux, and Rich Sommer share how they got into character.
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The official podcast for the HBO limited series, White House Plumbers. Over five episodes, political journalist Olivia Nuzzi offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the series while investigating its balance of fact versus fiction. Hint: It’s mostly fact. Featuring conversations with David Mandel, Frank Rich, Woody Harrelson, Justin Theroux, Lena Headey, and many more.
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