Bet You Didn’t Know: Secrets Behind The Making Of Black-ish
Deon Cole
When he was writing Charlie, Deon Cole’s character, Barris envisioned Cole and Cole alone. Said Barris in an interview with The New York Times, “I’m a huge fan of writing for people rather than writing and then trying to wedge people in. I’d love to know who the people are before I can write for them. For me, it’s a much more organic way to create characters.”