Writer ineyekomo on the crossover we didn't see coming but absolutely needed: ziwe x HBO's Succession
."It has some of the best writing on television. It’s a huge influence on me...I was on the first wave of “Succession” fans before the show really blew up in Season 2, so I was an early adopter.", the comedian insists that she would never go as far as her character did on the show if she were able to interview Kendall in real life; there's a line that shouldn't be crossed, after all, especially when it comes to mental health.
"There are elements of myself [in the character], but it’s a slight adjustment because I don’t exist in theworld," said Ziwe of her cameo."It really felt like I was walking into a new universe. I felt a lot of power; I was much crueler to Kendall Roy than I would be to any of my guests, so that was really exciting. You don’t have the ramifications of a real-life billionaire being upset with you because you made him have an emotional breakdown.
"I’m actually disappointed I didn’t get to interview Kendall Roy proper," she continued."I would’ve loved to see him squirm. I would’ve loved to do my little lean; it would’ve been great television...I’ve always wanted to ask Kendall Roy, 'How many Black friends do you have?' and one day we’ll get that answer." (Though, I think we know the answer to
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