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_ConcreteRose_
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Topic: Our Girl is Doing it BIG!! Posted: Aug 07 2013 at 12:45am |
 EXCLUSIVE:Larry Wilmoreand Issa Raehave teamed to co-write a comedy series project for HBO, with Rae set to star. The project focuses on the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of a modern day African-American woman. These are also themes Rae has tackled in her successful webseries, The Misadventures Of Awkward Black Girl. Wilmore will executive produce with 3 Arts, which manages both him and Rae, while Rae will co-executive produce.
Rae, recently named to Forbes’ “30 under 30” list, is writing a memoir/collection of personal essays to be published by HarperCollins. Last season, she penned a comedy script for ABC and Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland. The Bernie Mac Showcreator Wilmore, repped by UTA and attorney Tom Hoberman, is a correspondent on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show and recently did two interview specials for Showtime entitled Larry Wilmore’s Race, Religion And Sex. Rae is with UTA and John Meigs Jr.
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Posted: Aug 07 2013 at 12:47am |
Yes!!!!! I love them both. 
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Posted: Aug 07 2013 at 12:48am |
awww!!! yay! And her hair looks so f'n soft...jealy :(
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_ConcreteRose_
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Posted: Aug 07 2013 at 12:58am |
 I remember when her she only had 3 episodes out and they were all under 100k. She got big fast and I couldn't be any happier.
I met her a little over a year ago and told her how much I loved abg and wished she was more known... I'd like to think this is my doing 
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Posted: Aug 07 2013 at 1:00am |
Yassss Issa!
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Posted: Aug 07 2013 at 1:17am |
I have never seen an episode, but congrats to her.
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Posted: Aug 07 2013 at 1:20am |
I can't wait to watch
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Posted: Aug 07 2013 at 1:23am |
I've followed that series forever more. Hilarious! #TeamWhiteJay lol
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Posted: Aug 07 2013 at 1:27am |
five star thread!
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Posted: Aug 07 2013 at 1:32am |
eeeeee-- awesome and congrats to her!! 
wishes for her continued success and i will definitely watch!!
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