Long-term Debt - Warrant Agreement (Details) - Class A Common Stock	Dec. 30, 2019 $ / shares shares
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Warrants agreed to be sold (in shares) \| shares	1,513,786
Exercise price of warrants or rights (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 8.05
Period during which warrants or rights exercisable, after maturity of credit agreement	30 days

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Exercise price per share or per unit of warrants or rights outstanding.

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-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
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The number of warrants or rights which entitle the entity to receive future services in exchange for the unvested, forfeitable warrants or rights.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
-SubTopic 50
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