Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 15: Issa Rae attends the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on January 15, 2024 in ...

Issa Rae has achieved the unthinkable. She began by creating her own YouTube series, The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl, and transformed the success of that quirky, relatable show into ...

During her recent $40 million deal with WarnerMedia, she set shows such as “A Black Lady Sketch Show,” “Sweet Life,” ...

Coming soon from Magic Johnson’s Aspire network: a show called Exhale, which Jezebel described on Tuesday as “essentially a View hosted by five black women instead of Elisabeth Hasselbeck and the ...

Melanin was poppin’ during Tuesday night’s airing of Black Girls Rock! on BET. U.S Rep. Auntie Maxine Waters, Issa Rae, Solange Knowles and Yara Shahidi were among the women celebrated for their ...

As Women’s History Month comes to an end, what better way to close it out than with a female-led hit film heading to streaming? One of Them Days, starring Keke Palmer and SZA and produced by Issa Rae, ...

In honor of the actress and producer's 41st birthday, take a look back at her best beauty moments in the recent past.

Issa Rae’s Insecure has been a hit for HBO, but the creator and star of the breakout series initially had a tough time bringing the show to life. Fortunately, HBO arrived just in time and Rae was able ...

When Issa Rae watched Oprah Winfrey being honored at Essence magazine's Black Women in Hollywood Awards last year, the actress hoped she would one day be recognized in the same fashion. But she didn't ...

Issa Rae knows that she's a recurring answer in the New York Times crossword puzzle — and she loves it. "I've taken several screenshots every time I do a puzzle and I'm just like, 'Oh, it's me, I'm ...

The best Issa Rae movies and TV shows showcase her incredible talents not only as an actress, but as a writer and producer too. Born in L.A. in 1985, Issa Rae’s self-made breakout came when The ...

Issa Rae at the AFI Honors Denzel Washington at the Dolby Theater on June 6, 2019 in Los Angeles, CA / Depositphotos *Issa Rae’s bold ambition has fueled her success, but her “impulsiveness” nearly ...