Will Poulter on his role in 'Union County,' a new film about Ohio's opioid epidemic

NPR | By Ryan Benk,

Scott Simon

Published August 22, 2026 at 7:43 AM EDT

NPR's Scott Simon talks to actor Will Poulter about his role in "Union County," a new film about the opioid epidemic in Ohio.

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Scott Simon is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First.