Donald Glover Interviewed Himself and Twitter Is Aflame – The Root

Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic (Getty Images)Whether you met him as Childish Gambino the rapper or as Donald Glover the writer and actor, we all know by now that both characters are indeed the same dude. And yet, the “Atlanta” showrunner has recently decided to revel in this duplicity by interviewing himself. In a piece published by Interview Magazine this past Thursday, Donald sat down with Donald Glover to get to the bottom of, well…his own artistic motivations.Glover apparently believes that most journalists aren’t shit, and he gets straight to his reasoning at the onset of the interview.“Yeah, so first question, why’d you want to do this?” he poses to himself.“I guess I don’t love interviews and I asked myself, “Why don’t you like interviews?” And I think part of it is that the questions are usually the same. This way I can get questions I usually don’t get asked.”Twitter seems to find this hilarious however, as most of the questions he actually asks himself don’t seem to drop any jaws. In fact, they seem pretty doggone ordinary, and the internet was quick to point this out.One user tweeted: “I do find it funny that Donald Glover wanted to interview himself to avoid…
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