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Hugh Grant on Murdoch phone hacking scandal and embracing the bad guy role

Hugh Grant on Murdoch phone hacking scandal and embracing the bad guy role

The Business · KCRW

June 6, 202130m 2s

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<p>Earlier in his career, Hugh Grant played the charming lead in romantic comedies. But lately, Grant has relished performing the role of the bad guy, including in the HBO series “The Undoing.” </p> <p>He talks about embracing his dark side on screen and reflects on his decade of work as an activist following the UK phone hacking scandal that engulfed the Murdoch clan a decade ago and continues to reverberate today.</p>