Second City Vows to ‘Begin Again’ After Racism Allegations
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The Second City has a new leader after accusations of racism lead to a shake-up.
Chicago’s iconic Second City has vowed to “tear it all down and begin again” following allegations the improv comedy institution fostered a racist culture. We speak with Anthony LeBlanc, interim executive producer of The Second City.
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Second City Vows to ‘Begin Again’ After Racism Allegations
Clip: 6/30/2020 | 7m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
Chicago’s iconic Second City has vowed to “tear it all down and begin again” following allegations the improv comedy institution fostered a racist culture. We speak with Anthony LeBlanc, interim executive producer of The Second City.
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