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Stories From ‘Get Out,’ ‘The West Wing,’ and ‘The Post’ With Bradley Whitford

Whitford reflects on his year of playing the bad guy in Oscar-worthy movies

By Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air
Aaron Sorkin, Allison Janney, and Bradley Whitford Photo by Kevork Djansezian/BAFTA LA/Getty Images for BAFTA LA

Larry Wilmore chats with veteran actor Bradley Whitford about working with screenwriter Aaron Sorkin on The West Wing (3:00), why it’s hard to be an actor and an activist, rehearsing in secret with Meryl Streep for The Post (31:00), and playing the secretly evil dad in Jordan Peele’s Get Out (48:00).

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