{"id":278291,"date":"2019-08-19T08:01:28","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T14:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1065941"},"modified":"2019-08-19T08:01:28","modified_gmt":"2019-08-19T14:01:28","slug":"the-politician-trailer-introduces-viewers-to-ryan-murphys-new-world-full-of-gwyneth-paltrow-epic-speeches-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/the-politician-trailer-introduces-viewers-to-ryan-murphys-new-world-full-of-gwyneth-paltrow-epic-speeches-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"The Politician Trailer Introduces Viewers to Ryan Murphy&#8217;s New World Full of Gwyneth Paltrow, Epic Speeches and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37.448735019973\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019719\/rs_634x939-190819062916-634-the-pol-netflix-ch-081919.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"The Politician\" alt=\"The Politician\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Netflix<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"18.00269179004\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/ryan_murphy\">Ryan Murphy<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s first Netflix show is upon us, and it&#8217;s full with everything you&#8217;ve come to expect from the Emmy-winning creator, from gorgeous sets to epic monologues\u2014and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/jessica_lange\">Jessica Lange<\/a><\/strong> giving epic monologues. See it all in the trailer for <em>The Politician<\/em> below.<\/p>\n<p>Starring <strong>Ben Paltt<\/strong> as Payton Hobart, a wealthy student who has declared since a young age that he will be president, the series follows his first real dip into the world of politics as he runs office at Saint Sebastian High School. He&#8217;ll stop at nothing to get elected student body president, including drafting visibly ill Infinity Jackson (<strong>Zoey Deutch<\/strong>) as his vice president for the sympathy vote.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Your ambition frightens me,&#8221; Payton&#8217;s mom, played by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/gwyneth_paltrow\">Gwyneth Paltrow<\/a><\/strong>, tells him.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"4\">\n<p>And he&#8217;s got to contend with more than a rival running for office, there are outside forces who want to see him fail more than his fellow pupils.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57.875598086124\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"16.277511961722\">\n<p>In addition to Paltrow, Lange, Deutch and Platt, the series also stars <strong>Lucy Boynton<\/strong>, <strong>Bob Balaban<\/strong>, <strong>David Corenswet, Julia Schlaepfer<\/strong>, <strong>Laura Dreyfuss<\/strong>, <strong>Theo Germaine<\/strong>, <strong>Rahne Jones<\/strong> and <strong>Benjamin Barrett<\/strong>. Guest stars in the first season include <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/dylan_mcdermott\">Dylan McDermott<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/january_jones\">January Jones<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/bette_midler\">Bette Midler<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the series, Payton will have to balance his own morality with outsmarting his rivals. Will he succeed? And at what cost?<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"13\">\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t know yet if I&#8217;m a good person,&#8221; Payton says.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You don&#8217;t have to be a good person, as long as you do good things,&#8221; Corenswet&#8217;s River replies to him.<\/p>\n<p>Click play on the video above to see the full trailer.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Politician<\/em> premieres Friday, Sept. 27 on Netflix.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1065941\/the-politician-trailer-introduces-viewers-to-ryan-murphy-s-new-world-full-of-gwyneth-paltrow-epic-speeches-and-more?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! 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