It should come as no surprise to you that Issa Rae is great at telling stories. After all, stories are why we all know and love the 40-year-old Los Angeles native who has gone on to build an empire ...

"I wanted to create characters that reflected my circle, like the people that I love and admire and that feature them ...

As hard as it may be to believe, 2026 marks the five-year anniversary of Issa Rae’s iconic show, “Insecure.” The show–which centered around the life and times of Issa Dee, her crew of friends, and the ...

A decade after her groundbreaking HBO series Insecure premiered, Issa Rae sees the industry backsliding into a lack of ...

CNN — The hit HBO show "Insecure" is set to premiere its fifth and final season later this year, but the series' end is just the beginning for the relationship between its star, Jo-Issa Rae Diop — aka ...

Alex Gonzalez is an award-winning art and culture journalist, with a passion for music, film, and food. With over a decade of experience, he has penned several features, conducted intimate interviews ...

*“Insecure” co-creator Issa Rae took to Instagram today to answer some burning questions about the content of season 2, including its premiere date. “I need you to mark your calendars for July 23,” ...

Issa Rae’s long-awaited television debut is finally happening. Rae, creator of The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl, is heading to HBO with her new comedy series, Insecure, Variety reports.

The star-studded lineup also includes Floetry, Benny The Butcher, Musiq Soulchild and a host of others. The first season ended with the dissolution of Issa Dee's (Rae) long-term relationship with ...