Tika Sumpter
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Podcast Appearances
I was like, okay. You know. But ultimately I did. But I have the audition tape still. Really? For Candace. Wow. Yeah, I still have the audition tape. And I'm like, I put the audition in. What do you mean I didn't want to do it? I don't remember. I guess when it was offered then I was like, oh, I don't know, blah, blah, blah.
I was like, okay. You know. But ultimately I did. But I have the audition tape still. Really? For Candace. Wow. Yeah, I still have the audition tape. And I'm like, I put the audition in. What do you mean I didn't want to do it? I don't remember. I guess when it was offered then I was like, oh, I don't know, blah, blah, blah.
but i did it and i'm so glad i did yeah because it connected the dots in so many different ways not only because the fans are incredible oh my goodness but because you know obviously we all are we do business with tyler yes you know he's a friend he's a
but i did it and i'm so glad i did yeah because it connected the dots in so many different ways not only because the fans are incredible oh my goodness but because you know obviously we all are we do business with tyler yes you know he's a friend he's a
He's all these things, big brother, you know, and so it's just nice to like, wow, if I didn't take it or if I didn't do the thing, there's so many reactive things that might have not happened.
He's all these things, big brother, you know, and so it's just nice to like, wow, if I didn't take it or if I didn't do the thing, there's so many reactive things that might have not happened.
Um, so I really do believe what is for you really is for you.
Um, so I really do believe what is for you really is for you.
Tyler said, sisters in Italy. I'm like, okay. I got the sisters in Italy. I don't know. At first it was called sis, like, hey sis, like S-I-S. Oh, that's cute. Yeah, isn't that cute? But then it was like, they're like, no, he's like, we got to change something else. So right now it's sisters in Italy, unless it turns into something else. But yeah. That's crazy.
Tyler said, sisters in Italy. I'm like, okay. I got the sisters in Italy. I don't know. At first it was called sis, like, hey sis, like S-I-S. Oh, that's cute. Yeah, isn't that cute? But then it was like, they're like, no, he's like, we got to change something else. So right now it's sisters in Italy, unless it turns into something else. But yeah. That's crazy.
So the initial idea was, came from me, in terms of, I wanted to write something. I am a middle child and sometimes I feel like the world's on my shoulders and my family. And I was like, I wanted to write something where it's also fun and wonderless while dealing with like depth. Like travel, but also, you know, two sisters who can't agree on anything after their mom dies and leaves them in Italy.
So the initial idea was, came from me, in terms of, I wanted to write something. I am a middle child and sometimes I feel like the world's on my shoulders and my family. And I was like, I wanted to write something where it's also fun and wonderless while dealing with like depth. Like travel, but also, you know, two sisters who can't agree on anything after their mom dies and leaves them in Italy.
And one is kind of just all over the place. Which is Brisha. Which is Brisha Webb. Shout out Brisha. Love her. And the other one is me. And it's this idea that you can be raised in the same household. but have two very different outcomes. So good, yeah. And so it's like, we either figure it out in Italy or we don't.
And one is kind of just all over the place. Which is Brisha. Which is Brisha Webb. Shout out Brisha. Love her. And the other one is me. And it's this idea that you can be raised in the same household. but have two very different outcomes. So good, yeah. And so it's like, we either figure it out in Italy or we don't.
And so I, you know, and then I brought on a writer, my friend Kimi Ando-Katuna to help me co-write and kind of re-establish some things and rework it. And we did it together. And then... I had it and you know, I had it and then it didn't work out. I had it for some years and I was like, okay, cause you know, you don't want to call your friends. Exactly.
And so I, you know, and then I brought on a writer, my friend Kimi Ando-Katuna to help me co-write and kind of re-establish some things and rework it. And we did it together. And then... I had it and you know, I had it and then it didn't work out. I had it for some years and I was like, okay, cause you know, you don't want to call your friends. Exactly.
Yeah. And so I called him and I was like, look, can I send this to you? He was like, yeah. He called me like within the week. He's like, I love it.
Yeah. And so I called him and I was like, look, can I send this to you? He was like, yeah. He called me like within the week. He's like, I love it.