Useful Idiots Podcast With Actor Michael K. Williams
, discussing some of the more disturbing moments, including Trump’s call for having his supporters “watch carefully” over the election. “That’s as close as you’re going to get as somebody just outright urging his supporters to voter intimidation,” says Matt.
“I felt sad for us as a nation. I was embarrassed, because the world was watching last night. I’m just really praying that we find our way back to the center, we’ve lost our way right now,” says Williams, who became more engaged in politics after 2016. “I was one of those people in 2016 that says, ‘What do you know, I’m not crazy about Hillary, but I know that [Trump’s] not going to win. And here we are. So I’m not going to do that; I’m not going to make that mistake this year. I’m going to make my voice count, and I’m going to make my platform count as best as I can.” Williams discusses his community youth work with Operation Who Counts, and how it relates to the NYPD’s inclusion of young New Yorkers in gang databases. “We are engaging our youth, we give them the resources and the finances to build our block,” Williams explains. “Our youth are engaging their blocks to get voted, to be counted in the Census. We play music. We had a marching band. It’s communal, and it’s so beautiful.”, with Williams shedding some light on his acting process, and how he brings humanity to the characters he portrays.believe that you’re a stone-cold killer?” asks Williams. “I had to find an ‘in’ to the mind of Omar, and for me it was his. I believe what makes you vulnerable makes you volatile. I understood Omar’s hurt, his pain, hisWilliams also discusses parallels between Omar and his current role, Montrose Freeman, in HBO’s. “They’re frustrated,” says Williams. “All of that is swallowing the pain, swallowing the pain of not being allowed to just be.”
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