Talent runs in the family but her famous dad told her once she needed more work. Skye Townsend however did something when she was five she hopes her siblings will forgive her for. The “Pretty Stoned” star talks about the MTV movie and more in this Beyond the Mic Short Cut.
Welcome Skye:
We’re joined on the Starline by an actress, singer, comedienne and part of the MTV Female-led stoner comedy “Pretty Stoned”. When you look at the word versatile in the dictionary, her face is there. We welcome Skye Townsend.
Skye, let’s go Beyond the Mic. Stoned or sober, what made this experience doing “Pretty Stoned” and portraying Laila fun for you?
How did working with the cast and crew on this project feel and who was the one person you leaned on during the production? Who was your production best friend?
You act, sing, comedienne and overall character. What’s the one thing if you did, you knew you made all your dreams come true?
Why should people enjoy “Pretty Stoned”?
The Rockin’ 8:
It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions; answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure.
1. Favorite character from “A Black Lady Sketch Show”?
2. Worst thing you ever did to your brother and sisters?
3. What did you take home from the set?
4. Last gift you gave your best friend?
5. You released your EP “Vomit” when you were 18. Which song is the most underappreciated?
6. What was the one thing your dad always told you when you were a kid?
7. Best place in Santa Monica to think?
8. Favorite Law & Order SVU episode, and what would you do if you were ever asked to play a dead body in an episode?
Where did you get the freedom to do these characters and how does it free you and your soul?
Two Big Questions:
“Planning the future doesn’t mean anything to me…” how has your recent successes help you overcome the pain and heartache that you have felt in your life?
You once said on social media “My life is a reality show. No bull.” What’s the best and worst part of your life?
The Wrap:
If its candy, she’ll eat it. She peed on her siblings clothes but don’t tell anyone and she wants you to watch MTV’s “Pretty Stoned” Skye Townsend thanks for taking the time to talk with us today.
And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut.
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