Gwyneth Paltrow's producer husband had to convince her into doing Netflix's 'The Politician,' and even cut lines out of the show for her

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• "Avengers" actress Gwyneth Paltrow revealed in a new interview that her husband, "Glee" cocreator Brad Falchuk, had to convince her to join the cast of his new show, "The Politician." 
• "'You know there's no way I can do it,'" the actress said she told her husband, who had written a part specifically for her. 
• According to Paltrow, she even made Falchuk cut lines from her scenes because she was so busy with her website, Goop, during filming. 
• On "The Politician," Paltrow plays Georgina Hobart, the mother of lead character Payton (Ben Platt). 
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"Avengers" star Gwyneth Paltrow revealed in a new interview with Elle that her husband Brad Falchuk had to convince her to join the cast of his new Netflix show, "The Politician." 

Falchuk, a frequent Ryan Murphy collaborator, cocreated the drama, and wrote the character of Georgina Hobart with his wife in mind. See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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