DaisyJonesAndTheSix director Will Graham on exploring Simone’s queerness, using Joni Mitchell as a Daisy blueprint, and writing ‘A League of Their Own’ season 2.
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free rein. “Taylor said from the start, ‘Look, in order to be good, the show is going to have to be its own thing,’” Graham says. “So what was important to her was that we not change the characters, which none of us ever wanted to do because that’s why we’re here anyway.”Graham looked to some of the most adored—and analyzed—women in music.
But most of episode seven belongs to emerging disco queen Simone Jackson , a relatively minor character in the novel that bursts to life in the series. “In the first conversation I had with Taylor, I said, ‘What would you want to see more of in the show that you didn’t get to do in the book?’ And she said more of Simone,” Graham says. The showrunner, who identifies as queer, reveled in the opportunity to explore how disco was born from predominantly Black and queer spaces.
Exploration of a found family is a theme in Graham’s work, including his TV reimagining of another beloved title,centered their version of the story on queer, racially diverse women. “I love to write about people who care about something more than they care about themselves,” Graham says. “That’s also very often true of queer people.
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