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- 1 2 Wiseman, Andreas (April 4, 2024). "Sarah Chalke, Alan Tudyk, Stephen Root & Isla Fisher Among Cast To Join Action-Comedy 'Playdate' With Kevin James & Alan Ritchson; Filming Underway". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved May 30, 2024.
- ↑ "Banks Pierce CV" (PDF). Bankspierce.com. May 30, 2024. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
- ↑ @alanritchson (April 18, 2024). "It's chaos out here on the set of Playdate while @catritchson is on hamster duty. How long do those little buggers live? Asking for a friend. Anywho… hope you enjoy @ungentlemanlywarfare in theaters this weekend! It's a lot of fun and remembers some true giants of our past who stood up at a crucial time in humanities history - an important moment to remember and some stellar work from @guyritchie and team" – via Instagram.