Overview
- CNN’s I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not debuted Jan. 1 and is available on the network’s streaming platforms.
- In a joint interview tied to the film, Chase told the New York Times he is “not racist” and called the on‑set incident a misunderstanding.
- The documentary revisits reports that Chase uttered the N‑word during Season 4 of Community, with director Jay Chandrasekhar recalling a subsequent on‑set meltdown.
- Yvette Nicole Brown posted that no one should speak for her about what occurred, as most Community cast members declined to participate in the film.
- The film foregrounds testimony about Chase’s physically abusive childhood and features interviews with family and colleagues including Dan Aykroyd, Goldie Hawn, Lorne Michaels, Ryan Reynolds and Martin Short.