Update On Kenosha Police Shooting, How Movie Theaters Are Reopening

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Police in riot gear stand outside the Kenosha County Court House
Police in riot gear stand outside the Kenosha County Court House Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, in Kenosha, Wis. Kenosha police shot a man Sunday evening, setting off unrest in the city after a video appeared to show the officer firing several shots at close range into the man’s back. Morry Gash/AP

Up first, we get updates on the Sunday night police shooting of a Black man in Kenosha. Then, we discuss what movie theaters are doing to make patrons feel safe as they begin to reopen.

Featured in this Show

  • The Latest On Shooting In Kenosha

    Protests against racial injustice are happening in Wisconsin after Kenosha police shot a Black man. A reporter explains what’s happened so far and how the outcry is part of a broader movement against police brutality.

  • Movie Theaters Start Reopening

    By the end of August, Wisconsin-based company Marcus Theaters will reopen about 65 of its cinemas. We’ll talk with the CEO about the latest safety protocols in place, including what social distancing will look like. Plus, we’ll get a taste of which movies are coming to a theater near you.

Episode Credits

  • Kealey Bultena Host
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Laura Pavin Producer
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Rob Chappell Guest
  • Rolando Rodriguez Guest

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