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The Comey Rule: Jeff Daniels & Billy Ray

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Courtesy CBS TV Studios

In this panel discussion, writer, executive producer and director Billy Ray (Captain Phillips, Shattered Glass) and Jeff Daniels (The Newsroom), incredible in the role of James Comey, will discuss the show The Comey Rule, just broadcast on Showtime. The show,based on Comey’s book A Higher Loyalty, is an immersive account of the historically turbulent events surrounding the 2016 presidential election and its aftermath, with a brilliant performance by Brendan Gleeson, airing weeks before the 2020 American election.