The singer-songwriter and costar Keke Palmer, along with director Lawrence Lamont and producer Issa Rae, chat about the Los Angeles-set buddy comedy.

Keke Palmer is a proud friend. In a new interview with People ahead of the release of One of Them Days, the actress praised costar SZA‘s performance in the film and said that viewers aren't even prepared for how brightly the singer-songwriter shines in her new vocation.

It's that collective sense of community struggle — you can't even hit the drive-thru without having your order snatched up by a masked biscuit bandit — and ultimately the togetherness it breeds that elevates the "Friday"-style day-in-the-life comedy,