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Brandon Micheal Hall on Brotherhood, Survival, and the Power of Live Theater

Keith L. Underwood, Entertainment WriterFebruary 19, 2025

“Two Black men in a room doesn’t mean that This is, you know, this is how it’s going to go down. It can go down millions of different… ways.”

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Gregg T. Daniel on Directing ‘Topdog/Underdog’ and Its Reflection on Black Life

Keith L. Underwood, Entertainment WriterFebruary 12, 2025

“They’re trying to make it, but the system is rigged,” Daniel said. “It’s like playing three-card monte—you think you’re in control, but the house always wins.”