WATCH: An Alternate-Universe Audition Gets A Little TOO Real For This White Guy

Whether you think we live in a “post-racial” society or not (spoiler alert: we don’t), when your movie or TV show or commercial has only one person of color in the entire film and they’re kind of a stereotype, that’s sort of … oh, what’s the word, starts with an R… Oh, right: “racist.”

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