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SNL Video: ’12 Years a Slave’s Awkward Audition Process

What was the audition process like for those actors hired to play slave owners in 12 Years a Slave? This video from the March 1, 2014 Saturday Night Live episode hosted by Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory) imagines it was an incredibly awkward casting session for actors who didn’t want to use certain words…

This post was last modified on March 1, 2023 11:03 pm

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Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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