Candice Bergen Reveals 1972 Arrest During Vietnam Protest — Teri Garr Was in the Cell Next to Her

Seite 1 / 2

Candice Bergen Reveals 1972 Arrest During Vietnam Protest — Teri Garr Was in the Cell Next to Her

News (1 / 1) 15.05.2026 18:56 / Frank


Candice Bergen surprised listeners on The Run-Through With Vogue, hosted by her daughter Chloe Malle, when she revisited a youthful protest that ended with her booking in Washington, D.C. She says she and others lay down to block a Senate corridor, were taken away by police and held longer than expected in a cell — without handcuffs. Read on to discover the full story!

What Bergen Said on the Podcast

The 80-year-old recalled being part of an organized demonstration and charged with obstructing the hall after protesters lay down. She described being put into a police wagon, booked and placed in a detention cell for a surprising stretch of time.