Spotlight UNC Greensboro alum takes on another iconic role in “It” prequel on HBO Tim Clodfelter Contributed Oct 27, 2025 Oct 27, 2025 Updated Oct 31, 2025 0 Chris Chalk, an alumnus of UNC-Greensboro, is back on TV Sunday nights. Photograph by Brooke Palmer/HBO Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tim Clodfelter Contributed Chris Chalk, an alumnus of UNC Greensboro, is back on TV Sunday nights in another prequel to a popular franchise.kAmw6 H2D AC6G:@FD=J D66? 2D E96 J@F?8 !2F= sC2<6 :? wq~’D “!6CCJ |2D@?[” D6E 62C=J :? E96 42C66C @7 E96 4CFD25:?8 2EE@C?6J[ H96C6 96 A=2J65 2 362E 4@A H9@ H@F=5 =2E6C 364@>6 !6CCJ’D ECFDE65 :?G6DE:82E@C[ 2?5 {F4:FD u@I :? “v@E92>[” 2 AC6BF6= E@ E96 q2E>2? D282 :? H9:49 9:D 492C24E6C H2D 2 ECFDE65 25G:D6C E@ J@F?8 qCF46 (2J?6 :? E96 J62CD 367@C6 96 AFE @? E96 4@H= 2?5 3642>6 2 4C:>67:89E6C]k^AmkAmp?5 ?@H 96’D 4@\DE2CC:?8 :? “xEi (6=4@>6 E@ s6CCJ[” >2<:?8 :ED 563FE @? wq~[ H9:49 H:== 2=D@ 36 D66? @? 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