Cheslie Kryst interviewed Meryl Streep at the premiere of ‘Don’t Look Up’ in NYC. Meryl opened up about her ‘preposterous’ president character in the movie, plus the challenges of filming during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Prom follows Dee Dee Allen and Barry Glickman who are New York City stage stars with a crisis on their hands: their expensive new Broadway show is a major flop that has suddenly flatlined their careers.
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