Interview by Elena Burnett
Video by Georgia Micheals and Tyler Rispoli
Photo by Nick Thomsen
A.J. Michalka, who plays Lainey Lewis on ABC’s “Schooled,” talked with our team at this year’s SCAD aTVfest about moving from an ensemble role to a starring role, confirming that her character will fight to the bitter end for what she believes in and the similarities in the family dynamic on set between “The Goldbergs” and “Schooled.”