Donald Trump’s infamous July phone call with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky that prompted the impeachment inquiry which Trump has described as “perfect” received the A-list treatment on Wednesday.
“The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert challenged British actors Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren — stars of the upcoming movie “The Good Liar ” — to act out Trump’s request for Zelensky to “do us a favor ” by digging up dirt on potential Democratic 2020 rival Joe Biden , allegedly in exchange for withheld military aid.
Mirren put casual and happy spins on the line, while McKellen acted threatening and then all innocent.
Check out their interpretations here:
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