Andrea Bordeaux Exits ‘Run the World’ Starz Series Over Covid Vaccine Mandate
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: As Starz’s comedy series Run the World is preparing to start production on its second season, it will be without one of its stars, Andrea Bordeaux.
Run the World studio Lionsgate Television confirmed to Deadline that Bordeaux is not returning for Season 2.According to sources, Bordeaux’s departure stems from the new Covid protocols on the show.
Lionsgate requires casts as well as crews working in Zone A on their productions to be fully vaccinated.I hear Lionsgate Television had conversations with Bordeaux about her concerns over the vaccine mandate and reasonable ways to accomodate them.
Ultimately, the two sides could not find a workable solution, and Bordeaux opted to leave the series. The actor declined comment; she is expected to publicly address her decision in a statement at her own time.Bordeaux’s role will not be recast.
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