Rachel Sennott, Odessa A’zion on Teaming Up with Leighton Meester in LA
Rachel Sennott and Odessa A’zion are generating excitement with their new HBO series, “I Love LA,” which will premiere on November 2. This show features the talented Leighton Meester, renowned for her role as Blair Waldorf in “Gossip Girl.” The collaboration brings together impressive talents, enhancing viewer anticipation.
Rachel Sennott’s Admiration for Leighton Meester
Sennott, who is also the creator of “I Love LA,” has expressed her long-standing admiration for Meester. In a recent interview, she emphasized her enthusiasm for casting Meester as Alyssa, her character’s supervisor in the series. “Oh my god, I’m obsessed with Leighton,” Sennott shared. “She’s so funny and talented.”
Alyssa: The Girlboss Character
Leighton Meester takes on the role of Alyssa, a boss-like figure at a talent management company. Odessa A’zion praised Meester’s performance, stating, “She really nailed that character.” The series aims to strike a balance between comedy and the girlboss theme, and A’zion believes Meester has achieved this brilliantly.
Creating a Fun and Dynamic Work Environment
Meester provided insights into the series’ creative process, attributing much of its fun atmosphere to Sennott’s vision. “There was a lot of freedom and trust,” Meester noted, emphasizing the supportive environment that promoted improvisation and character growth. This dynamic on set significantly contributed to the humor woven throughout the show.
The Journey Ahead
As the premiere of “I Love LA” approaches, fans are eager to witness the vibrant interactions among the characters. The series promises a delightful mix of humor and heartfelt moments, showcasing the impressive talents of Sennott, A’zion, and Meester.
