By: Christina Santi Showtime has acquired the worldwide rights to The One and Only Dick Gregory, a documentary about the life of the late comedian/activist, according to Deadline. “There is no more important time than now to revisit the life of Dick Gregory,” said Vinnie Malhotra, EVP Nonfiction Programming at Showtime Networks. “His fearless voice rose to the challenges of his time, calling upon Americans to question their beliefs, in an era where you risked your livelihood – maybe even your life – to speak out. Though a comedic genius of his generation, comedy turned out just to be the beginning of one […]
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