This is it stars Sterling K. Brown Did he remember a bad opportunity while he was preparing for the debut of his new television series, paradise.
“This is it offers a bit of catharsis. Usually, at the end of each episode, there’s an opportunity to lay down a burden,” Brown said Summary In an interview published on January 24, referring to the new series. “This one, the burdens continue to stick. It’s more intrigue and anticipation.”
While this new series on Hulu offers Brown an opportunity to grow in a different direction from his beloved character, Randall Pearson, he reunites And fogelmanwho serves as the series’ Creator and Executive Producer – the same role he held This is it. And unlike his last experience with Fogelman, Brown said, he may helm and direct an episode (or more) of the new series.
“What interests me the most in any kind of thing is what is done. As a director, you have to be warm to everything. And sometimes I’m like, ‘I really don’t care about this,’ “he explained. “I will do the world builders. But if I do it, that will be a fun moment, because I know the crew. I know they will have my back.”
Brown is also an executive producer on the new show — a position that gives him the opportunity to dig into the details of the series, such as the SHOUFS-inspired soundtrack.
“It almost felt too good That’s rightthat I watched the pandemic, “he explained. “It’s like we got these songs that are very familiar and we update them with disguises. I remember Jordan Peele in ‘US’ ‘a cover of ‘I got 5 in IT’ – Ba-Dump Bum, Ba-Dump Bum. And when you hear it in the trailer, every black person is like, ‘Oh, ST! “I got 5 on it”! ‘ We’re hoping for a certain demographic, they’ll hear the songs and be like, ‘oh, ST.’ “
Go ahead with Fogelman’s new Hulu series soon, the actor also said. “He went, ‘I wrote this show, and when I wrote it, I knew I was going to pay it for you.’ He said, ‘If you’re not interested, everything’s fine, I understand – but if you are, then we can talk about it.’ So I was like, ‘Bro, you’ve written six years of dope-ass shit – let me take a gander.’ “
paradise is set in a quiet, wealthy community and follows the story of Xavier Collins, Secret Service Agent and Father of two worlds turned upside down after a former US president.
As Brown put it, “paradise is to explore that story line, but it’s also about how people deal with the crisis, how you act when the world is pointed in a way to get ahead but there is. “
paradise Premieres on Hulu on January 28.