Issa Rae Says She's Still Doing What She Loves to Do, Only Now 'the Goals Are Bigger'

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

Creatorverse: Issa Rae Says Hollywood’s ‘Identity Crisis’ Is Leading the Industry to Creators

At TheWrap's first-ever Creators x Hollywood Summit, keynote speaker Issa Rae explained how Hollywood's laziness is impacting creators.
EURwebOpinion

Issa Rae Says Hollywood Is in an ‘Identity Crisis’ as DEI Rollbacks Threaten Diverse Storytelling

Issa Rae opens up about Hollywood's DEI rollback, saying creators must reframe diverse projects to get them sold.
The RootOpinion

What Issa Rae Says About Hollywood’s Turn Against DEI Will Make You Mad

“ [DEI] has changed meanings and has become a bad word.” At the exclusive CreatorsxHollywood Summit, creator and actor Issa ...

‘Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse’ Confirms Release Date With First Footage at CinemaCon

Shameik Moore and Hailee Steinfeld return to their roles in the animated world of Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse in a ...
Opinion

Issa Rae Exposes Hollywood’s DEI Betrayal After A Decade of Progress

Issa Rae watches Hollywood abandon the diversity progress she fought for a decade ago, forcing her to repackage stories to survive.
Okayplayer

Issa Rae Calls Out Hollywood’s "Identity Crisis" with D.E.I.

The producer/director/actor spoke about telling inclusive stories in a Hollywood that now treats diversity like “a bad word.” ...
OkayplayerOpinion

Issa Rae Calls Out Hollywood’s D.E.I. “Identity Crisis”

The producer/director/actor spoke about telling inclusive stories in a Hollywood that now treats diversity like “a bad word.” ...
The Movie BlogOpinion

Issa Rae Advises Hollywood Needs Smarter Pitching for Diverse Shows

Issa Rae told The Wrap that Hollywood is in an identity crisis. She said the industry shows fewer voices behind and in front ...

Creator Marketing’s $500 Billion Blind Spot In Video Advertising

Creator marketing drives results on YouTube, TikTok, and Meta but remains priced as sponsorship. YouTube’s new API helps ...

Issa Rae has a trick for pushing diverse projects in an anti-DEI industry. Her advice is going viral

Insecure' star and founder of Hoorae Media Issa Rae says that as DEI has 'become a bad word' in Hollywood, creatives need to ...
BizPac Review

Actress says DEI has become a ‘bad word’ in Hollywood

Actress Issa Rae bemoaned the rollback of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in Hollywood, suggesting those in the entertainment industry need to be “smarter” about how […] ...