Leslie Odom Jr.
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Guest: Leslie Odom Jr.
You may not have scored the tickets to see the original cast of “Hamilton”, but LESLIE ODOM JR. is stopping by Radio Times today to talk about his Tony award-winning role as Aaron Burr, his career since the Broadway smash, and his life growing up in Philadelphia. He has a new memoir that’s just come out, Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning.
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