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David Alan Grier - The Continued Relevance of "A Soldier's Play" - Extended Interview

Season 25 E 45 • 01/13/2020

Actor and comedian David Alan Grier reflects on his game-changing work on "In Living Color" and discusses his dramatic role in the Broadway production of "A Soldier's Play."

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