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In the issue, the actress/writer/director candidly talks about how she gained weight during the success of her web series and how it began to affected her self esteem.
In addition to her health management program, Issa Rae shares her take on talkative ride share drivers and exes who won’t leave you alone as part of the mag’s “Rant or Rave” series.
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LeBron James has done plenty of good deeds this week with the opening of his iPromise Charter School in Chicago (click HERE if you missed that).
But now the NBA all-star is catching heat online for what many feel was a poor choice of words when honoring several women of color.
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The Emmy Award-nominated actress released the photos earlier today via social media and the internet is still buzzing about the beautiful images, shot by photographer Brian Bowen Smith.
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Orji, who portrays Issa Rae’s lawyer best friend, Molly, on the popular HBO series ‘Insecure’ has been quite vocal about saving herself until Mr. Right comes along.
[FLASHBACK: New ‘Old’ News: Yvonne Orji (Molly From HBO’s ‘Insecure’) is a 33 y/o Virgin… ]
Well, it seems the 34-year-old actress may be closer to closing the deal now that she’s made it ‘Instagram Official’ with her new boo!
Issa Rae, creator and star of HBO’s “Insecure,” shared the keys to success her success recently on the red carpet of this year’s EMMY Awards.
[READ: Issa Rae is New Face of ‘CoverGirl’… (PHOTOS)]
While the her own was snubbed at annual awards show, Issa still showed up and showed support for others who were nominated this year.
When asked who she was rooting for, Issa states confidently:
“I’m rooting for everybody black,” she said from the red carpet. “I am!”
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The creator, co-writer and star of HBO hit series “Insecure”, took to social media recently to announce that she is the newest face of CoverGirl, joining influential group of women, like Queen Latifah, Janelle Monáe, Zendaya, and Rihanna. Continue Reading…
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