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August 28, 2019

Season 2019 Episode 2043 | 54m 44s

Eric Schmidt and Alan Eagle discuss invasions of privacy and democracy and the online spread of extremism with Christiane Amanpour. Glenda Jackson joins the program to explain the challenges of playing King Lear on Broadway. Phillip Youmans, the youngest director to feature at Tribeca Film Festival and the first African American director to win the top prize, shares his story with Alicia Menendez.

Aired: 08/27/19
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