

Issa Rae on Friendships That Need to Go, from IMO
Mar 26, 2025
In this engaging conversation, Issa Rae, actress, writer, and entrepreneur known for her work on Insecure, joins hosts Michelle and Craig Robinson. They dive into the complexities of adult friendships, sharing personal stories about mismatched expectations and the importance of support. The trio explores the evolving dynamics between male and female friendships, the challenges of emotional reciprocity, and even the concept of a 'chair of angst' for expressing frustrations. It's a heartfelt yet humorous take on navigating relationships in our lives.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Playful Banter and Everyday Adventures
01:43 • 2min
The Evolution of Friendship
03:26 • 12min
Navigating Friendship Dynamics
15:11 • 20min
Exploring the Chair of Angst: Emotional Expression and Friendships
35:01 • 2min
Navigating the Complexities of Friendship
36:39 • 19min
Navigating Unbalanced Relationships and Personal Growth
56:09 • 4min