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An Oral History of the ‘Coming to America’ TV Show You Never Knew About

A white-hot Black comedian. An old-guard White showrunner. What could go wrong? Everything.

Photo illustration. Source: Paramount Pictures

Update 6/7/22: Level has a new home. You can read this article and other new articles by visiting LEVELMAN.com.

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Bonsu Thompson

Bonsu Thompson is a writer, producer, Brooklynite and 2019 Sundance Screenwriters Lab fellow.