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Jill Soloway

September 2019

  • Make ’em laugh, cry, cringe and think, all at the same time … Transparent goes out singing and dancing.

    TV review
    Transparent: Musicale Finale review – gloriously close to the bone

    This game-changing, risk-taking series bows out with jazzhands, hilarious show tunes and a jaw-dropping final send-off for the Pfefferman family

October 2018

  • Jill Soloway shot at her home in LA

    Jill Soloway: 'This identity is perfect, it feels like a perfect suit to put on'

    Jill Soloway’s hit series Transparent turned gender radicalism into a searing family comedy. Now the writer and director has written a compelling memoir. Here, Soloway talks to Sophie Heawood about the joys of life imitating art

December 2017

  • Pfeffermans united … Jay Duplass as Josh, Gaby Hoffman as Ali, and Amy Landecker as Sarah in season four of Transparent

    2017 in TV
    The 50 best TV shows of 2017: No 10 Transparent

    The transgender drama kept its radical edge by focusing on the younger generation of the Pfefferman family – pointing a way forward after off-screen concerns threatened to derail its trailblazing run

May 2017

  • Jill Soloway, wroter and creator of hit Amazon Prime show “Transparent”. NB: Jill wanted to be presented ina very masculine way and prefers entirely neutral pronoouns “they”. “them” etc.

    The G2 interview
    Transparent’s Jill Soloway: ‘The words male and female describe who we used to be’

    The writer and director on the feminist ideals behind new show I Love Dick, coming out as non-binary and why being called pretty feels like ‘a strange insult’

  • Kevin Bacon

    Kevin Bacon: ‘I thought I'd be sent to the TV graveyard’

    Footloose made him a movie star – but now he’s coming around to the joys of the small screen. Kevin Bacon talks marriage, falling victim to Bernie Madoff, and I Love Dick
    • From I Love Dick to Louie: can TV shows help people understand art?

    • Stream on
      I Love Dick review – Jill Soloway pushes boundaries even further than Transparent

    • I Love Dick on television marks the rise of the female loser

April 2017

  • Chris Kraus

    Observer New Review Q&A
    Novelist Chris Kraus: ‘Who hasn’t had an affair?’

    The film-maker and I Love Dick author on gender, humour, fact and fiction

January 2017

  • Celebrity Sightings in New York City - July 29, 2016<br>NEW YORK, NY - JULY 29: Maggie Gyllenhaal as a prostitute filming HBO's "Deuce" on July 29, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Steve Sands/GC Images)

    Unmissable culture of 2017
    Watch this! The must-see TV shows of 2017

    Get ready for the return of Twin Peaks, Stranger Things and Line of Duty – plus an explosive Idris Elba drama, an epic Game of Thrones and the last ever Girls

December 2016

  • Transparent, series 3 press image from amazon

    2016 in TV
    The 50 best TV shows of 2016: No 9 Transparent

    As our countdown of the year’s best TV continues, we salute a masterwork full of heartbreak, trauma … and turtles

October 2016

  • Hadley Freeman

    Does it matter that Transparent's Jeffrey Tambor isn't trans?

    Hadley Freeman
    The question of who has the right to tell other people’s stories is in many ways the political movement of our time. Nobody knows what the answer is yet

September 2016

  • The Pfeffermans ... Sarah (Amy Landecker), Josh (Jay Duplass) and Ali (Gaby Hoffmann).

    TV review
    Transparent review – the best thing on TV at the moment

    Now in its third series, Jill Soloway’s drama continues to explore family dynamics and gender identity in a show so filled with humanity it spills into your own life
  • Transparent

    Transparent's Jill Soloway: 'I was ignorant about trans politics' – video

    The Guardian spoke to the cast and creator of Amazon’s ‘Transparent’, which enters its third season Friday 23 September
    • Emmys confirm new wave of lesbian visibility: 'Everyone is reveling in it'

    • Transparent's Jeffrey Tambor calls for more trans actors in Emmys speech

    • Transparent review – season three hits new highs as the Pfeffermans shine brighter than ever

August 2016

  • Kevin Bacon in I Love Dick.

    TV review
    I Love Dick review – I can't get enough, please can we have more?

    Amazon’s pilot season includes Jill Soloway’s skewering of artist types, starring Kevin Bacon as the titular cultural theorist. It shouldn’t even have to audition

February 2016

  • Jill Soloway arrives for the Writers Guild Awards in Century City, California, February 13, 2016. / AFP / CHRIS DELMASCHRIS DELMAS/AFP/Getty Images

    Coming from the creator of Transparent: I Love Dick, the TV version of cult novel

    Amazon has ordered a pilot from Jill Soloway, based on the acclaimed cult novel about a struggling married couple’s obsession with a professor called Dick

July 2015

  • Jeffrey Tambor, right, as Maura, and, Amy Landecker as Sarah, in Transparent.

    Transparent's creator on the rise of trans visibility: 'Now we can take the gloves off'

    Show creator Jill Soloway talks about season two: ‘Now that Maura doesn’t have to represent the whole trans community she gets to be as screwed up as everyone else’
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