The two camera operators are suing NBC claiming that they were suspended and subsequently fired after a stagehand sent them “an unsolicited racist and misogynist text message.” Even though they say they reported the text, the camera operators allege that Questlove “pressured NBC to fire all of the Caucasian employees involved in the incident.” They are each seeking a million dollars in damages.
TOPICS: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, NBC, Questlove, African Americans and TV, Late Night, Legal