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- ↑ "Garret Dillahunt, Billy Magnussen & Debra Messing To Head Off-Broadway Production Of New Robert O'Hara Play 'Sh*t. Meet. Fan.'". Deadline Hollywood . 27 August 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ↑ "Neil Patrick Harris & Jane Krakowski Join Starry Cast Of Robert O'Hara's Off Broadway Play 'Sh*t. Meet. Fan.'". Deadline Hollywood . 3 September 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ↑ "Shit. Meet. Fan Announces 2nd Extension at MCC Theater". Playbill. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ↑ Evans, Greg (23 October 2024). "Billy Magnussen Out Of 'Sh*t. Meet. Fan.' Off Broadway Due To "Unforeseen Health Concern'". Deadline. Retrieved 26 October 2024.