{"id":2286163,"date":"2026-02-17T19:14:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2286163"},"modified":"2026-02-17T19:14:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:14:25","slug":"ethan-hawke-on-if-stars-should-speak-out-about-politics-the-last-place-you-probably-want-to-look-is-a-bunch-of-jet-lagged-drunk-artists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ethan-hawke-on-if-stars-should-speak-out-about-politics-the-last-place-you-probably-want-to-look-is-a-bunch-of-jet-lagged-drunk-artists\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethan Hawke on if Stars Should Speak Out About Politics: \u2018The Last Place You Probably Want to Look\u2019 Is a \u2018Bunch of Jet-Lagged, Drunk Artists\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000160\/\">Ethan Hawke<\/a> weighed in on the current political debate at this year\u2019s Berlin Film Festival, pointing out that \u201cjet-lagged, drunk artists\u201d may not be the best people to look to for guidance.<\/p>\n<p>During the press conference for his new historical drama \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt10794054\/\">The Weight<\/a>,\u201d the Oscar-nominated actor was asked his position on the responsibility of big names to speak out on topics like fascism. He took a moment to contemplate the question before saying: \u201cAlright\u2026 the last place you probably want to look for advice in your spiritual counsel is a bunch of jet-lagged, drunk artists talking about their films.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After laughter and applause from the room, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2297856\/\">Hawke<\/a> added, \u201cI believe in the power of cinema to affect\u2026 you know how every night we all dream and those dreams kind of heal us and get us ready for the next day? I feel like, collectively, the whole festival \u2014 all of you,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethan Hawke weighed in on the current political debate at this year\u2019s Berlin Film Festival, pointing out that \u201cjet-lagged, drunk artists\u201d may not be the best people to look to for guidance. During the press conference for his new historical drama \u201cThe Weight,\u201d the Oscar-nominated actor was asked his position on the responsibility of big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2286164,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2286163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ethan-Hawke-on-if-Stars-Should-Speak-Out-About-Politics.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2286163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2286163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2286163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2286165,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2286163\/revisions\/2286165"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2286164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2286163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2286163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2286163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}