Cocreator, star, writer, producer, and director Adlon gets real about her sharp comedy’s excellent fourth season
one of television’s great empaths, wanted me to know that she had been crying. She called on the way to the airport after a whirlwind week of doing press in New York—an endless series of greenrooms, early-morning talk shows, and late-night games. She was pushing season four ofthe FX series that Adlon cocreated, produces, writes, directs, and stars on as a dramatized version of herself, a working actor and mother of three wildly unpredictable girls.
Some things stay the same. Sam is still preoccupied with gender: She sticks to her androgynous wardrobe of three-piece suits and rugged boots. “I did a” she cheers when she fixes her sink in one episode. The show also pokes more pointed fun at her fixation by having one of Sam’s daughters paper the house walls in Post-Its that read “penis” in multiple languages, inspired bywhose son played a similar prank by writing down a specific word and plastering it around their house.
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