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Glen Powell On Why He Doesn’t Talk Politics & Why ‘Running Man’ Flopped

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Glen Powell is opening up about why he shies away from talking about politics publicly, even though his mother worked in the Reagan administration at the U.S.

“Over time, I realized that politics divide people,” Powell told Esquire.

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  • Reported by Deadline and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:55:38 UTC.

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