The Long Beach, California rapper with a talent for world-building talks his darkly satirical series, 'The Vince Staples Show.'
, the 30-year-old “kind of famous and sort of rich” rapper finds himself temporarily locked up with people who recognize him for different reasons. While his cellmate wants to pitch himself as a fellow musician, another inmate wants to kill Staples because of the neighborhood he’s from.
It’s a theme Staples fans will recognize from his musical body of work, which includes albums like 2015’sAs a writer and producer on the series , Staples’s signature dry wit and existentialist perspective is infused into each episode, which tells the story of a different day in his life, typically equal parts mundane and absurd.he had a scene-stealing arc as Maurice, the ex-boyfriend/love interest of Quinta Brunson’s Janine—and co-starred in 2023’sremake with Jack Harlow and Sinqua Walls.
“What is reality?” was a question. “How do you get through a day?” was a question. When people think about family or friends or success, fame, money—it’s all based on your perception. We wanted to play with that in each episode in a different way., a lot of the work of the Coen Brothers, Roy Andersson—I’m a big fan of his. In a more contemporary sense,], which I’m very grateful for, because that’s an extremely successful show, and had such a great impact on the landscape.
Do you want to keep pursuing acting? How do you feel about it as a next step in your progression as an artist? You take these classes, and you read these books, and you learn these methods just for someone to tell you eventually, “Just be yourself.” It’s all important, because you have to learn how to transfer yourself into the character. But you’re acting on stage, you’re acting in the press, you act as you greet people when you’re having a bad day, you act when you go to work, when you’re with your family. It’s the nature of humanity: we’re always putting on some facade just to exist in this society.
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