Issa Rae leads stars at the Insecure season five premiere in LA

James Blunt in their latest effort to repel protesters who are camped outside of parliament.The demonstrators, who are angry at COVID-19 vaccine mandates, have been blocking the streets of the country’s capital, Wellington, since Tuesday (February 8).Tactics used by the local authorities to try and get rid of the protesters have included turning on the water sprinklers on the lawn where they camped. But protesters retaliated by digging trenches and building makeshift drainpipes to re-route the water, according to BBC News.When the sprinkler tactic proved ineffective, police turned to blasting out Barry Manilow‘s greatest hits, which include ‘Mandy’ and ‘Could It Be Magic’, on a 15-minute loop from one of parliament’s loudspeakers, as well as the ’90s Spanish hit ‘Macarena’ and a number of vaccine messages.After catching wind of what was happening, Blunt offered his services to New Zealand authorities via Twitter.

Logic has dropped off a brand new track called ‘Breath Control’ – you can watch the song’s one-take video below.It’s the latest preview of the Maryland rapper and producer’s upcoming new album, ‘Vinyl Days’. He first announced the project last month, sharing a clip of himself in his home studio working on a beat for it.“This is JAY-Z‘s microphone,” he says at the beginning of the clip, as he takes a mic out of a zip case.

Mindy Kaling is celebrating 2021 Halloween in an epic way!

EXCLUSIVE: Carolina Groppa has joined Issa Rae’s ColorCreative Management and Hoorae Media in the new position of Executive in Charge of Production. She will report to ColorCreative president Talitha Watkins.

returned with its fifth and final season as it begins to close out its story about Issa (played by co-creator and star Issa Rae) and her best friend, Molly (Yvonne Orji), navigating the ups and downs of adulting in Los Angeles. And for every step forward, there’s always a few steps back, especially seen in the season 4 finale, which left Issa facing difficult decisions to make when it comes to her career, her love life — in this case, with Lawrence (Jay Ellis) — and friendship.

Angelique Jackson SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not watched “Reunited Okay?!,” the fifth season premiere of “Insecure.”For the last few weeks, “Insecure” star and co-creator Issa Rae has been focused on toasting the end of the show, basking in the last few moments when the final season is known only to her and the cast and crew behind the show.“That’s why I’m so bent on celebrating. I’m like let’s celebrate when y’all like it right now.

Jennifer Yuma editorJust 24 hours ahead of the fifth and final season premiere of “Insecure,” creator and star Issa Rae welcomed hundreds of fans gathered at the parking-lot-turned-venue of Hilltop’s Coffee and Kitchen in L.A. for Insecure Fest — a five-hour live musical celebration of the show.“I gotta shout out Hilltop for hosting this in the parking lot, make sure to go there and get you some lavender lattes because that’s my favorite,” Rae quipped, before giving a final thanks to HBO for giving her and the show this platform.First held as a block party in Brooklyn celebrating “Insecure’s” first season, the festival has grown to mimic Rae’s character Issa Dee’s block party featured in Season 4 of the HBO comedy.

Insecure has given us stories about characters that worked hard, loved hard, and reminded us Trayvon Martin was somebody’s child and the FBI Killed Fred Hampton on their sweatshirts before laying their edges in the mirror. The adventures of Issa, Molly, Lawrence, Daniel, Tiffany, Kelli, and the rest of the squad reflected the best and worst of what it means to be young Black and striving.

Glam slam! The stars of Insecure served up some serious style for the show’s season 5 premiere in Los Angeles on Thursday, October 21. From bright and bold suits to fabulous frocks, the cast proved that they know how to bring their fashion A-game.

(CNN)Yvonne Orji has some words of wisdom for the character she plays for the upcoming fifth and final season of "Insecure.""I would tell Molly, take a deep breath," Orji told CNN."Just take a deep breath, Boo."Fans of the HBO series will need to breathe as well with the ending of the dramedy. (HBO and CNN are both part of WarnerMedia.)Orji calls playing attorney (and bestie to Issa Dee, played Issa Rae) Molly Carter "life changing" and said the ending of the show has been emotional for her."I'm not going to lie," she said.

Insecure is finally on its way, and while there may be an Insecure spinoff series or movie in the works, you certainly won't want to missIssa Rae saying her final farewell to her awkward, hilarious and beloved Issa Dee. This season will see the return of Jay Ellis and Yvonne Orji to bid farewell to Lawrence and Molly, and to resolve the cliffhangers that viewers were left with from the shocking season four finale. Natasha Rothwell, Amanda Seales, and Alexander Hodge are all also slated to return this season.

is coming to its end. After five seasons, the Emmy-winning HBO series is kicking off its final season this Sunday — but there's still a lot of story to tell.It's all about glowin' up and growin' up for Issa (Issa Rae), who feels stuck in her career and love life after finding out that Lawrence (Jay Ellis) is expecting a baby with his ex, Condola (Christina Elmore).

Angelique Jackson As “Insecure” creator and star Issa Rae stepped onto the teal carpet for the hit HBO comedy’s final season premiere on Thursday night, a fog cloud rolled in — with the mist only adding to the feeling of nostalgia already in the air.The outdoor celebration could best be described as a scrapbook come to life, with set photos and memorable quotes from the previous four seasons lining the walkways of the pop-up venue at Kenneth Hahn Park in South L.A., Rae’s hometown and the backdrop for “Insecure.”“We are in my neighborhood tonight. We are surrounded by people I love.

Insecure is finally on its way, and while there may be an Insecure spinoff series or movie in the works, you certainly won't want to missIssa Rae saying her final farewell to her awkward, hilarious and beloved Issa Dee. This season will see the return of Jay Ellis and Yvonne Orji to bid farewell to Lawrence and Molly, and to resolve the cliffhangers that viewers were left with from the shocking season four finale. Natasha Rothwell, Amanda Seales, and Alexander Hodge are all also slated to return this season.

The cast of Insecure are stepping out for the premiere of the show’s final season!

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticThe fifth and final season of “Insecure” begins with Issa (played by series co-creator Issa Rae) looking back: Her character chats with a college-era version of herself in the mirror, with young Issa wondering what the future will hold.It’s a clever way to recap how far the character has come since the show began. Her conversation with herself takes place during a visit to her alma mater, Stanford, to speak on a panel of accomplished young alums.

everyone’s favorite comedy-drama, showrunner and star Issa Rae, co-stars Yvonne Orji and Jay Ellis, producer Prentice Penny, and more cast members and supporters of HBO’s Insecure gathered at Kenneth Hahn Park in Los Angeles, California to celebrate the show’s fifth and final season.Are Issa and Molly finally back on track? Will Condola’s baby mama drama torpedo Issa and Lawrence’s plans for reconciliation? Will Issa’s community music festival bounce back from last year’s little debacle? Fans are waiting with bated breath to find out. With the first episode hitting our screens and streams on Sunday, October 24, take a look at how the show’s stars stepped out to celebrate Issa Dee & crew’s last hurrah in Los Angeles.

“Insecure” creator and star Issa Rae has created something that resonates with fans and critics alike.

Insecure introduced us to Black characters who represented our favorite coworkers, closest sorority sisters, and long-lost soulmates. The story of Issa Dee and Molly Carter stumbling through the professional and personal challenges sprinkled across the end of their twenties has been illustrated by a cast of characters representing the diversity sorely missing from our primetime lineups five years ago. Newer faces like Natasha Rothwell, Sarunas J. Jackson, Tristen J.

Issa Rae was spotted making her way to a New York City office building with a gold bottle of champagne in hand on Wednesday.The 36-year-old producer has reason to celebrate, as the final season premiere of her wildly successful series Insecure is Sunday, October 24.The LA-born entertainer wore an all black look consisting of billowing pants, a turtleneck, and a leather jacket.

Issa Rae is getting real about all things Insecure and her private wedding to Louis Diame. In her first interview since tying the knot, Rae talked to Tamron Hall about why she decided to publicly release her wedding photos on Instagram, and how she feels now that is coming to an end after five seasons.«You know, honestly, I was supposed to do this in 2020.