“This idea came to my team and we discussed it.
And just as an avid reality fan, I was like, ‘Oh, I want to do this.
I didn’t want it to represent L.A. in a corny way.

Issa Rae attends the ‘Sweet Life: Los Angeles’ screening at NeueHouse Los Angeles.FilmMagic for WarnerMedia
And I’m really happy with the result.”
“I was like, ‘What the f is this?’
Because I’d never seenReal Housewives.

The cast of HBO Max’s ‘Sweet Life: Los Angeles,’ premiering Aug. 19.Jessica Perez/HBO Max
I miss theDemi Moorephase.”
I want that back.
Cause it was just fun to watch."
Sweet Life: Los Angelesis now streaming on HBO Max.