the comedian replaces Lily Tomlin as the lead role
the comedian responds to a friend who called her 'too political'
the new season will have eight episodes
star gives lengthy response on Instagram
Neil Patrick Harris makes off-screen appearance
'American Idol' alum fears U.S. could have 'clown president'
actress feels term focuses on differences
Netflix show hits its stride in season two
Lilly Wachowski makes first public appearance since transition
'Looking' star added to cast of crime show
