‘Little America’ Producers on TV’s Potential to Change People’s Minds
“First and foremost we set out to make something that was entertaining,” showrunner Lee Eisenberg said.
“First and foremost we set out to make something that was entertaining,” showrunner Lee Eisenberg said.
“Little America” is a slice of life series that dramatizes real-life immigrant stories.
Apple TV+ delivers its first unconditionally good show with an episodic anthology telling true stories of American immigrants.
The show was renewed for a second season earlier this week.
Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon accepted their first Indie Spirit Award together on Saturday.
Apple is developing the half-hour anthology series.
Imagine taking the most painful experience of your life and turning it into a romantic comedy.
Partners in writing and in life, Gordon and Nanjiani sometimes write in matching red pajamas. “Answering the door with those is embarrassing,” said Gordon.
Kumail Nanjiani pitched Judd Apatow a film called “Ghost Witch,” but wound up adapting his real-life love story for the screen.