Josh O'Connor takes the lead in 'Disclosure Day'
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Josh O'Connor takes the lead in 'Disclosure Day'

Jun 11, 2026 · 44 min

About this episode

O'Connor stars as a cybersecurity expert who decides the world deserves to know the truth about alien life in the Steven Spielberg film <em>Disclosure Day</em>. He speaks with Tonya Mosley about preparing in secret to star in the summer Blockbuster, why he initially had no interest in playing Prince Charles in <em>The Crown</em>, and why he gets sick after completing almost every role. <br/><br/>David Bianculli reviews new documentaries about Martin Short and Lorne Michaels.<br/><br/>See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>