Black TV is having a moment and it’s a good one. Three shows featuring prominent Black casts were renewed this week, joining shows like Queen Sugar and Greenleaf, that have already made their announcements. HBO renewed both Insecure and Ballers starring Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji and Jay Ellis, and Dwayne ‘The Rock” Johnson and John […]
The full trailer for season 2 of Issa Rae‘s Insecure has arrived, and it is so good! Issa and her girls are back for another season of figuring out their lives. This round of shenanigans will see Issa trying to navigate single life and considering having a “hoe-phase.” Meanwhile, Molly has made an infuriating discovery […]
I nsecure star Yvonne Orji plays a promiscuous character on the popular HBO show , but in real-life, she’s a devout Christian. She says that despite her character’s personality, she’s been able to maintain her personal integrity. In fact, though her character Molly’s struggles with promiscuity, Orji, 32, is still a virgin. The Christian Post […]
“Insecure” co-creator and star Issa Rae has landed her first big movie gig, The Wrap reports. Rae will star opposite Bill Hader in Jesse Andrews’ directorial debut “Empress of Serenity.” Rae and Hader play passengers on a weeks-long “megacruise” — Hader’s character is trying to win back his ex-wife and mend his relationship with his […]
“Insecure” star and creator Issa Rae will receive the first-ever New Voice Award at this month’s Final Draft Awards, organizers announced on Thursday. Final Draft president Scott McMenamin said in a statement: “It’s exciting to recognize one of the brightest rising stars in the industry with our inaugural New Voice Award. Issa Rae is an […]
HBO is bringing back Insecure for a second season. The cable channel announced Monday it has renewed the comedy from Issa Rae along with its Sunday partner Divorce, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Both are expected to return in 2017, with 10-episode orders. That marks a two-episode increase for “Insecure,” which had an original eight-episode […]
Issa Rae is best known as the creator of the YouTube web series Awkward Black Girl, and since its premiere, Rae has developed her own digital platform where she not only features her own work, but she curates and develops content for and created by people of color. Rae’s shows have garnered over 20 million […]
Fans have waited for what seems like forever, but finally the wait appears to be coming to an end soon for Issa Rae’s new HBO series Insecure. Today, the first look at the series dropped in the form of a teaser trailer and it looks like something special. When it first was announced that […]
