‘Game Change’ Writer Danny Strong Explains How Sarah Palin’s Outrage Propelled His Film To Success

Before he was the executive producer behind the insanely successful new series “Empire,” Danny Strong wrote “Game Change,” the television adaptation of the dishy book depicting the 2008 president election. Sarah Palin was decidedly not pleased with her portrayal — which earned both an Emmy and Golden Globe for Julianne Moore — but the Alaska governor’s anger made Strong and the team behind the film very happy.

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