[Terry Mross]

Streep is saying what she’s been told to say. I think some studios have figured out that movies can be “Baldwined”.

[presidio9]

Streep is saying what she’s been told to say. I think some studios have figured out that movies can be “Baldwined”.

Put it this way: I wouldn't waste my money paying to see Mark Levin sing, Rush Limbaugh act, or Michelle Bachmann tell jokes. Chris Christie could probably do all three. So could Ronald Reagan for that matter, but you get my point.

[1rudeboy]

Give it a rest. Streep is a professional and understands that, at its most fundamental level, a professional performance increases sales and her personal “brand.”

[freekitty]

Exactly