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How I Built This with Guy Raz

HOORAE: Issa Rae

Sep 26, 2022
Issa Rae, the creative force behind the HBO series Insecure and founder of HOORAE Media, candidly shares her journey from an aspiring writer to a Hollywood powerhouse. She discusses the struggles of facing rejection, the thrill of creating authentic characters, and the importance of diverse voices in media. Issa also reflects on her transition from creator to entrepreneur, emphasizing the blend of hard work and luck that has shaped her success. Tune in for insights on navigating the complex landscape of creativity and the entertainment industry.
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