Issa Rae Has Begun Producing A New Show For HBO
Written by Site Hub on February 13, 2021
As the final season of Insecure creeps closer, producer and actor Issa Rae is putting together another HBO series, called Rap Sh*t.
It’s a new, half-hour comedy series that will follow the story of two people who used to be friends in high school who get back together and form a rap group. The parts will be played by Yung Miami and JT from City Girls.
Per Deadline:
“Rae will write the pilot and executive produce with Montrel McKay (A Black Lady Sketch Show, Road Trippp) for Hoorae, and Singleton, who also will serve as showrunner. Jonathan Berry (Insecure) and Dave Becky (Master of None, Russian Dolls) executive produce for 3 Arts Entertainment. Yung Miami and JT serve as co-executive producers along with Kevin “Coach K” Lee and Pierre “P” Thomas for Quality Control Films and Sara Rastogi for Hoorae. Rae’s audio content company Raedio will handle music supervision for the series.”
Source:
Deadline