in one of those articles (the huffpost one), she and kevin talk about how she wasn't at promotional events with kevin and lynne despite being, you know, the title character because they thought it would be weird for carmen to be hanging out with the chief and kevin
Until I played one of the Carmen games from 1995 with Lynn Thigpen, and I found a note left behind from one of her agents, I didn't realize that Carmen pays her people too Lol