Gwyneth Paltrow

In 2003 Gwyneth Paltrow spoke with the journalists of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association in London about playing poet Sylvia Plath in the movie Sylvia with Daniel Craig as her husband, poet laureate Ted Hughes. “I grew up reading a lot of poetry because the schools that I went to focused on it; so, I’m lucky that I learned to understand the language of poetry, which is fantastic because a really well-written poem can in such a short space of time connect you so completely to what life is about.

The political satire The Politician is the latest collaboration between Ryan Murphy, Ian Brennan, and Brad Falchuk, who are also the creators behind the highly successful musical comedy-drama Glee. In the first season of The Politician, we meet a group of very well-dressed, privileged high school teenagers in southern California.