I knew Roy Cohn.
Roy Cohn was a friend of mine, Stone wrote on X.
As I have been saying#TheApprenticeis not taking sides politically.
(L-R) Roger Stone and ‘The Apprentice’ with Jeremy Strong and Sebastian StanGetty Images/Mongrel Media
Its entertaining and surprising and I feel its a fair portrayal of these colourful and polarising characters.
He also said that hes the First Amendment guy, Abbasi noted.
So I felt comfortable.
The movie also was vetted by the productions lawyers, he said.
I thought that maybe it should be an actress playing Trump.
because I thought there was something awkward and off about his body language.
And I wanted to have that I want to sort of play with that, he said.
And we tried it, and it felt like it was a bit too much.
For example, Cate Blanchett did a great job doing Bob Dylan.
