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Participants Blast CBS Diversity Showcase

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Twenty past participants of the annual workshop told Vulture that casting director Fern Orenstein and the program’s former producer Rick Nanjera required black actors to play slaves in sketches, asked Latina actresses to “slut it up” and body-shamed performers of both sexes.

CBS Ups Casting Execs Church, Orenstein

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