Cole Escola reflects the playing of “Demon Twink” in difficult people

Cole Escola remembered the fun they had to play a “demon twink” in the sitcom Difficult people.

At the beginning of this year, the actor and playwright was the first non-ninner star to win the Tony Award for a leading actor in one piece for her performance as Mary Todd Lincoln, the wife of the US President Abraham Lincoln, in his own work Oh Mary!

Appear on Good slope with Amy PoehlerEscola remembered working with the podcast host at work Difficult people. The series ran between 2015 and 2017 and was founded by Julie Klausner, who played the leading role of Julie Kessler, a dull comedian in New York. Billy Eichner also played.

Escola played Matthew, an employee of Eichner's character. Poehler, one of the show producers, appeared as a “healologist” flute.

“It was so much fun,” said Escola. “And that was a situation in which I trusted Julie [Klausner] complete [with the humour]. And the character, I just got it right away. “

It described it Escola as a demon twink, a term that particularly describes wild and mischievous twinks, and said that the character was a “full-fledged, musical theatrical evil weight … Gay villain”.

They praise Klausner's love and “deep respect” of “terrible gay boys”.

Poehler said Klausner was good at writing characters who “they have and are also afraid of” and added: “They don't want to leave the room while they are nearby. They will destroy them.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfpshqotpve

Escola also spoke about life afterwards Oh Mary! leave the role in June. He was replaced by Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Star Titus Burgess. Rupaul's drag race The winner Jinkx Monsoon will take over for two months from August 4th.

“I am like that when you get out of a boat. You know when you climb from your biggest boat and how shaky. I feel that way,” they said.

Poehler joked: “There is nowhere as a down, Babe, and prompted Escola to answer:” I know. Really below or leave the business. Just jump into a river and change my name. Don't bring my cell phone. Burn off my fingerprints. “

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHQ8UWDAUMQ

He continued to appear At home with Amy Sedaris And agree with various animated characters.

In Oh Mary! Escola's character longs for being a cabaret artist, and he admitted that he did not do any research before he wrote it. It plays in the weeks before the murder of her husband in the Fords Theater in Washington DC in 1865.

Share your thoughts! Let us know in the comments below and remember to keep the conversation respectfully.