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Ex-Trump Aide Scaramucci Courts Cumberbatch at Wimbledon

8/10/2026

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Anthony Scaramucci, 62, sat in the Royal Box at Wimbledon alongside actor Benedict Cumberbatch.
He hosts the podcast “The Rest Is Politics: US,” which regularly exceeds one million listeners per episode.
Scaramucci says he is a life coach and therapist for European leaders seeking to understand U.S. President Donald Trump, whom he now condemns.
After joining the Trump administration as communications director in summer 2017, he was fired on Day 11.

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Anthony Scaramucci, 62, sat in the Royal Box at Wimbledon alongside actor Benedict Cumberbatch.
He hosts the podcast “The Rest Is Politics: US,” which regularly exceeds one million listeners per episode.
Scaramucci says he is a life coach and therapist for European leaders seeking to understand U.S. President Donald Trump, whom he now condemns.
After joining the Trump administration as communications director in summer 2017, he was fired on Day 11.