BRIAN Cox hit out at the media in an interview with the BBC on Sunday, saying “half the journalists don't know what the f*** they're talking…
alongside fellow actor Patricia Clarkson, with whom he is starring in a production of Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night.
Harris had argued that celebrity casting “takes away from great theatre because people treat it like a Disney World attraction, where the play is background to the amusement of seeing their favourite celebrity in front of them”.Cox – who is known for appearing in hit shows such as Succession – dismissed the comments, saying that celebrity was something earned by hardworking actors.
Cox and Clarkson are starring in the production of Long Day’s Journey Into Night at London’s Wyndham’s Theatre.We know there are thousands of National readers who want to debate, argue and go back and forth in the comments section of our stories. We’ve got the most informed readers in Scotland, asking each other the big questions about the future of our country.
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