{"id":8949,"date":"2022-03-10T16:24:48","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T21:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=8949"},"modified":"2023-12-12T06:30:35","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T11:30:35","slug":"exclusive-video-interview-alan-ruck-on-playing-walgreens-executive-jay-rosan-in-the-dropout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=8949","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive Video Interview: Alan Ruck on Playing Walgreens Executive Jay Rosan in \u2018The Dropout\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCHJXaNHan3UWwwUKozSB2BQ\">Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube Channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hulu\u2019s new limited series <strong><em>The Dropout<\/em><\/strong> dramatizes an incredible real-life scandal, one that saw young entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes (Amanda Seyfried) pitch a revolutionary new technology that could run hundreds of tests from just one drop of blood. The problem was that it didn\u2019t work, which didn\u2019t stop Elizabeth and her partner Sunny Balwani (Naveen Andrews) from pushing forward to implement it.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.childhealthonline.org\/image\/png\/elavil.html\">elavil over the counter<\/a> with best prices today in the USA <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Among the extremely talented ensemble is actor Alan Ruck, whose career began with roles in films like <strong><em>Ferris Bueller\u2019s Day Off<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Speed<\/em><\/strong>, and who can currently be seen as eldest son Connor Roy on HBO\u2019s <strong><em>Succession<\/em><\/strong>. Ruck plays Jay Rosan, an excitable executive at Walgreens who believes strongly in what Elizabeth is selling.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.childhealthonline.org\/image\/png\/champix.html\">champix over the counter<\/a> with best prices today in the USA <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>I had the chance to speak with Ruck about his take on why so many powerful people were entranced by the promise of Theranos and how quickly Connor would invest in the company if he could.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.childhealthonline.org\/image\/png\/ventolin.html\">ventolin over the counter<\/a> with best prices today in the USA <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>You can watch the video above, and read below for an official summary and where to watch.<\/p>\n<p>Series summary:\u00a0Money. Romance. Tragedy. Deception. Hulu\u2019s limited series \u201cThe Dropout,\u201d the story of Elizabeth Holmes (Amanda Seyfried) and Theranos, is an unbelievable tale of ambition and fame gone terribly wrong. How did the world\u2019s youngest self-made female billionaire lose it all in the blink of an eye?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/author\/abe-friedtanzer\/\">Check out more of Abe Friedtanzer\u2019s articles<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"W7rlZLw9m10\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Dropout | Trailer | Hulu\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W7rlZLw9m10?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>New episodes of <strong><em>The Dropout<\/em><\/strong> premiere weekly on Thursdays on Hulu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube Channel. Hulu\u2019s new limited series The Dropout dramatizes an incredible real-life scandal, one that saw young entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes (Amanda Seyfried) pitch a revolutionary new technology that could run hundreds of tests from just one drop of blood. 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