<i>Atlanta</i> and the Anxiety of Fame
The second season of the brilliant FX show explores the tension and the weirdness of dreams coming true.
In 2016, when the first season of debuted, Donald Glover was relatively famous. He’d been nominated for two Grammy Awards for his 2013 album, , he’d starred in the NBC sitcom and he’d had smaller roles in hit movies including and But post-, which became a critical and commercial hit and won Glover two Emmys, and two Golden Globes, he became really, really famous. He was cast as a young Lando Calrissian in the upcoming Han Solo prequel (a single shot from the of Glover sporting a fur coat and blinking ). He was cast. And Glover and his brother Stephen are helming an of Marvel’s for FXX, set to debut in 2018.
