theroot.com – Jean Elie, Mike Gauyo Talk New Series Send Help, Exploring the Haitian American Experience Onscreen

At a time where diverse voices and storytelling are continuing to gain momentum in Hollywood, ALLBLK’s newest dramedy, Send Help, from Insecure alums Jean Elie and Mike Gauyo, is carving out a lane of its own by bringing the Haitian American experience to the small screen.

Read the full article here: https://www.theroot.com/jean-elie-mike-gauyo-talk-new-series-send-help-explor-1849402807

nbcnews.com – Television writer Mike Gauyo speaks about new show ‘Send Help’

Television writer Mike Gauyo speaks to NBC News Now’s Joe Fryer about his new show “Send Help,” which will air on AMC’s ALLBLK. Gauyo speaks about his career and his mentorship initiative, “Black Boy/Girl Writes.”

Watch the full interview here:  https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/television-writer-mike-gauyo-speaks-about-new-show-send-help-145947717798?playlist=mmlsnnd_bestofnbc-nnd

mashable.com – ‘Send Help’ creators Jean Elie and Mike Gauyo share how the series is a perfect blend of LA and immigrant culture, and advice Issa Rae gave them

If you loved Insecure, we’re certain that you’ll love AllBlk’s new freshman dramedy Send Help. The series stars Jean Elie who plays Fritz Jean-Baptiste, a first-generation Haitian American actor, who feels unstoppable since landing a starring role on a fictional hit TV show, This Can’t Be Us. While basking in his newfound success, Baptiste must also balance a demanding Haitian family, an unfortunate loss from his past, and an unexpected change that shakes up his career.

Read the full article here:  https://mashable.com/article/send-help-creator-jean-elie

culturedfocusmagazine.com – Mike Gauyo Breaks Stereotypes While Bringing Fresh Stories to Hollywood

Cultured Focus Magazine interviewed Haitian-born writer Mike Gauyo who is one of Hollywood’s emerging creatives dedicated to bringing more black and diverse voices to television. He is best known for his writing roles on HBO’s hit series “Insecure” and Netflix’s “Ginny & Georgia.” Gauyo spoke to us about his upcoming series, “Send Help”, set to premiere on August 11th on ALLBLK, AMC Network’s streaming platform where he serves as co-creator, co-showrunner, and executive producer.

Read the full article here:  https://www.culturedfocusmagazine.com/single-post/mike-gauyo-breaks-stereotypes-while-bringing-fresh-stories-to-hollywood