Issa Rae Inks Big Overall TV & Film Deal With WarnerMedia

cases and deaths still surging, concert halls and theaters stay shut. Some venues, like the Carnival parade grounds, even became vaccination stations.

Robin Thede, the three-time Emmy-nominated variety series also sees the return of core cast members Gabrielle Dennis and Ashley Nicole Black, alongside two new featured players, Laci Mosley and Skye Townsend. As teased in the trailer, not only do the women bring back some of the funniest recurring characters from season 1, but they also welcome a slew of celebrity guests, including executive producer Issa Rae, Gabrielle Union, Jesse Williams, Miguel, Skai Jackson, Laz Alonso, Omarion, Kim

Discovery, led by CEO David Zaslav, and Comcast said on Thursday that streaming service Discovery+ has launched on the cable giant's Xfinity Flex broadband-only service. It will also begin its rollout on Comcast's X1 pay TV platform "in the coming weeks," giving subscribers "access to more great Discovery programming over the internet alongside all the live and on-demand content they get as part of their TV subscription." Financial details weren't disclosed.

EXCLUSIVE: Prolific series producers Sarah Timberman and Carl Beverly have closed a long-term overall television deal with Lionsgate for their Timberman-Beverly Productions. The duo is joining the indie studio from ABC Signature where they were under an overall pact for the past three years.

Jimmy Fallon and Addison Rae caught backlash after performing dances on "The Tonight Show" without crediting the Black creators that came up with the routines.  The TikTok star appeared on the late-night show Friday to perform a series of eight dances that have been taking the popular social media site by storm.

Holy glam! Issa Rae didn’t just win Best Actress in a Comedy Series at the Saturday, March 27 NAACP Image Awards 2021. The 36-year-old actress is also getting our best of beauty award for the evening’s event!

root for everybody Black at the NAACP Image Awards, a show specifically created to honour the achievements of Black artists and entertainers of colour. In the middle of an awards season riddled with controversy (we’re looking at you, Hollywood Foreign Press Association) and some incremental change (the Oscars aren’t so white this year), the 52nd NAACP Image Awards served as a refreshing celebration of the best of the best in Black excellence, as it does every year.

Issa Rae says she's been preparing to say goodbye since season 3. Rae won Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in at the 2021 NAACP Image Awards on Saturday, and opened up to ET's Nischelle Turner about how she's «taking it all in.» «I've been wrapping my head around this since candidly, season 3,» she admitted of Insecure's end.

Gallery: Celebrities Attending Their First Golden Globes: From Jennifer Lopez To Jennifer Lawrence (ELLE (UK))For one shot, the former YouTuber gazed into the camera revealing her stunning silver eyeliner and fluffy false eyelashes. She posed with her hands in her lap and with her lengthy ponytail swept behind her back.

George R.R. Martin, whose A Song of Ice and Fire saga spawned HBO’s massively successful Game of Thrones and a slew of planned spinoffs, has signed a five-year overall deal at the premium network and its streaming sibling HBO Max.

EXCLUSIVE: The Wonders Year pilot is adding to its cast.

Issa Rae is ready to take on new challenges.

Issa Rae told Variety, “I’m rooting for everybody Black.” The interview went viral, with memes, GIFs and unauthorized merchandise featuring her one-liner flooding the internet.It was a candid moment for the multi-hyphenate star, but her actions back up the sentiment.

According to Variety, which first reported the news, Rae’s deal with WarnerMedia is valued at $40 million over five years.

Angelique Jackson Issa Rae is sticking with HBO.Rae has reupped her commitment, inking an new five-year overall deal that brings her Hoorae media label in partnership with WarnerMedia. The pact gives HBO, HBO Max and Warner Bros.

Angelique Jackson The ladies of “A Black Lady Sketch” show are back and the second season will be launching even sooner than fans expected.The sketch comedy series from creator Robin Thede will return on April 23, with a six-episode season will air on HBO and be available to stream on HBO Max.“Oh you thought a pandemic was going to stop me?” Thede says in a teaser for the new season, which you can watch above.Returning cast members include Thede, Ashley Nicole Black and Gabrielle Dennis, who

A Black Lady Sketch Show, Robin Thede’s sketch comedy series, will return to HBO for season 2.

EXCLUSIVE: Writer Syreeta Singleton is expanding her relationship with HBO and HBO Max, signing a one-year overall deal with the premium cabler and streaming platform. Under the pact, Singleton will develop new material for the networks and showrun the upcoming HBO Max series, Rap Sh*t.