BA #181: Demi Adejuyigbe

May 28, 2017

 

On the one-hundred and eighty-first Box Angeles writer Demi Adejuyigbe (The Good Place, @midnight) stops by Studio 309. He discusses growing up in Texas, the origins of Gilmore Guys, and more!

 

 

the BA #181 breakdown
– Box rants music videos that don’t show the artist.
– Drinking and rituals.
– Born in London, growing up outside Dallas and becoming a citizen.
– Being the creative one in the family and making commercials with friends in high school.
– Attending the University of Texas, Austin and studying film criticism / production.
– Working at the Daily Texan newspaper and doing the final semester as an intern in Los Angeles.
– Working at Red Hour, then @midnight, UCB and Gilmore Guys origins.
– Getting representation, writing for the VMAs and then The Good Place.

For more Demi, watch the episode of The Good Place he wrote and follow him on Twitter @electrolemon.

 

STUDIO BEER – Reel Brewery, Narcissus IPA