The actor Lamorne Morris, known for his roles in 'New Girl' and 'Fargo', discusses his experience starring in the acclaimed Prime Video series 'Spider-Noir'. Morris, who grew up a massive Spider-Man fan, brings his dramatic and comedic skills to the role of Robbie Robertson, a reporter who becomes entangled in the superhero's world. He shares his excitement about the show's unique blend of humor and drama, allowing him to showcase a range of abilities. Morris reveals that he was initially unaware of the full storyline, which added to the challenge and fun of the role. One of the highlights of his performance was donning the Spider suit, a childhood dream come true, despite the initial shock and disbelief. Morris also discusses the show's exploration of a Spider-Man at the end of his rope, resonating with fans who see a different side of the hero. He praises the writing and the opportunity to play a character with a secret identity, a nod to the classic Spider-Man comics. The actor also touches on the relationship between Robbie, Janet, and Ben, emphasizing the camaraderie and support within the group. Morris expresses his hopes for a second season, particularly exploring Robbie's potential involvement in World War II and the impact of the show's ending on his character. He reflects on the production process, including the dual versions of the show, and how it allowed him to fully immerse himself in the period setting. Morris concludes by highlighting the show's unique appeal and the impact it has had on him and his mother, who enjoyed watching him in a different light.
