Jay Roach

film director, producer and screenwriter

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American film director, producer and screenwriter; director of Trumbo

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Roger Ailes built Fox News and helped Donald Trump become president. Then Gretchen Carlson, former Fox and Friends co-host, filed a lawsuit accusing Ailes of sexual harassment.

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Roger Ailes built Fox News and helped Donald Trump become president. Then Gretchen Carlson, former Fox and Friends co-host, filed a lawsuit accusing Ailes of sexual harassment.

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Director Jay Roach joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss the role screenwriter Dalton Trumbo played in the "Hollywood Ten" as told in the film Trumbo.

Jay Roach: Trumbo

Director Jay Roach joins Elvis Mitchell to discuss the role screenwriter Dalton Trumbo played in the "Hollywood Ten" as told in the film Trumbo.

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In the 1940's Dalton Trumbo was one of the highest paid screenwriters in Hollywood. He was a prodigious writers whose films included Kitty Foyle and Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo.

'Trumbo'

In the 1940's Dalton Trumbo was one of the highest paid screenwriters in Hollywood. He was a prodigious writers whose films included Kitty Foyle and Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo.

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