Issa Rae made recent headlines for her reaction to the lack of women represented in the list of directors nominated for Oscars this year, but she’s not focused on that. “John Cho and I …
asked her to respond to the fact that once again there were no women nominated, Rae did say she thinks it’s “unfortunate.”
“Insecure’s” return will come after more than a year and a half off-screen, but Rae said they haven’t “changed the way we approach comedy over the course of four seasons.” Since the inception of the show, she “never wanted it to feel like a traditional sitcom,” although she admitted there will always be “situational elements” to the show. Rather than focusing on jokes, she wanted to ensure the dialogue felt “naturalistic.
An additional theme the season will deal with is the “fallout that happens when you’re turning 30 — the relationships, the friendships you have to work at in a different way,” Rae explained.: “Are these relationships in my life for a season or a reason? We’re just trying to be honest to the people and the age and the culture of what we are.”
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