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entertainment1 year ago

Unraveling the Truth Behind Netflix's Prince Andrew Film "Scoop"

Netflix's film "Scoop" delves into the behind-the-scenes of Prince Andrew's infamous Newsnight interview, based on the memoir of former Newsnight booker Sam McAlister. The film portrays real events and characters, such as the photographer who captured the photo of Andrew and Epstein, Andrew's PR guru, Emily Maitlis and her whippet, Andrew's teddy collection, and his connection to Jimmy Savile. It also touches on Maitlis's regret over not asking Bill Clinton about Monica Lewinsky and the role of Andrew's private secretary, Amanda Thirsk.

via The Independent|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Dueling Prince Andrew Dramas: The Impact of 'Scoop' and Real Life TV Stories"

Emily Maitlis, the BBC presenter who interviewed Prince Andrew in 2019, has commented on Netflix's dramatization of the interview, stating that she has left them to do their own thing. She has not watched the Netflix film, "Scoop," but expressed excitement about it and clarified that it's a dramatization. Maitlis is also involved in authoring her own version of the story for Amazon. She downplayed the idea of dueling dramas between Netflix and Amazon, expressing that there's room for both and finding the interest and excitement "unreal."

via Deadline|
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entertainment1 year ago

"Uncovering the Untold: The Real Story Behind Prince Andrew's Explosive Interview"

The upcoming Netflix movie "Scoop" dramatizes Prince Andrew's disastrous 2019 Newsnight interview, but leaves out several key moments from the real interview, including Prince Andrew's defense of staying at Epstein's home, his denial of partying, his claim of being "too honorable," his lack of regret over his friendship with Epstein, his explanation of the "sheer convenience" of staying at Epstein's townhouse, and his bizarre excuse for not sweating. The movie also omits his longer quotes about these topics, as well as his denial of the infamous photograph with Virginia Giuffre.

via New York Post |
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entertainment1 year ago

"Netflix Unveils Prince Andrew Interview Drama Starring Rufus Sewell"

Netflix has released the trailer for "Scoop," a film dramatizing the infamous Newsnight interview between Prince Andrew and Emily Maitlis. The movie, set to stream in the Spring, features Rufus Sewell as Prince Andrew and Billie Piper as the Newsnight producer who secured the interview. The film explores the tension behind booking the royal for the interview and the events surrounding it, based on the book "Scoops" by Sam McAlister. The real-life interview, widely acknowledged to have embarrassed the royals, led to Prince Andrew's suspension from public duties and subsequent legal battles with Virginia Giuffre.

via Daily Mail|
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