Yvonne Orji News

HBO Max Announces the Titles Coming to the Streamer in June, Including PERRY MASON, SEARCH PARTY, & More

by Kaitlin Milligan — May 22, 2020

HBO Max launches May 27th, but that's just the beginning of what this exciting new streaming bundle has to offer.

VIDEO: HBO to Debut YVONNE ORJI: MOMMA, I MADE IT! This June

by Kaitlin Milligan — May 7, 2020

Comedian and actress Yvonne Orji (HBO's “Insecure,” “Night School”) celebrates her Nigerian-American upbringing in her first hour-long HBO comedy special, YVONNE ORJI: MOMMA, I MADE IT!, premiering SATURDAY, JUNE 6 (10:00-11:00 p.

HBO Renews INSECURE for a Fifth Season

by Kaitlin Milligan — May 1, 2020

HBO has renewed comedy series INSECURE for a fifth season, it was announced today by Amy Gravitt, executive vice president, HBO Programming.

HBO Celebrates INSECURE Premiere With Virtual Block Party

by Kaitlin Milligan — April 10, 2020

In celebration of the season four premiere of hit comedy INSECURE, HBO will host its fourth annual block party for the series virtually.

VIDEO: Comedy Central Announces CALL YOUR MOTHER Documentary

by Kaitlin Milligan — March 4, 2020

Comedy Central has teamed up with Loki Films for a hilarious ode to moms and the way they have shaped the work of some of comedy's biggest stars.

HBO to Debut Yvonne Orji's First Comedy Special

by Kaitlin Milligan — February 14, 2020

Comedian and actress Yvonne Orji (HBO's “Insecure”) will headline her first hour-long comedy special for HBO this summer, it was announced today by Nina Rosenstein, executive vice president, HBO Programming.

VIDEO: Watch a Season Four Trailer for INSECURE

by Sarah Leiber — January 15, 2020

Get ready for the new season of Insecure, returning April 12 on HBO.

Yvonne Orji Will Star in VACATION FRIENDS

by Sarah Jae Leiber — January 15, 2020

Deadline reports that 'Insecure' star Yvonne Orji will star in 'Vacation Friends,' a new comedy from 20th Century Fox and Hulu.

INSECURE Returns For A Fourth Season April 12

by Kaitlin Milligan — January 15, 2020

Returning for its ten-episode, fourth season SUNDAY, APRIL 12 (10:00-10:30 p.

Yvonne Orji Brings BLAGOS TO LAUREL TOUR To NJPAC

by A.A. Cristi — November 12, 2019

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Yvonne Orji: Lagos to Laurel Tour on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 7:00 p.

HBO Hits WESTWORLD, INSECURE and CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM Confirmed To Return In 2020

by Tori Hartshorn — April 15, 2019

According to Deadline, HBO has confirmed that WESTWORLD, INSECURE and CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM are set to return for its third season in 2020.

Luvvie Ajayi And Yvonne Orji Announced As New Headliners For The Apollo Theater's Africa Now! Festival

by A.A. Cristi — March 28, 2019

The Apollo Theater will present Luvvie Ajayi, New York Times best-selling author and Yvonne Orji of HBO's Emmy nominated series Insecure in Jesus and Jollof Live on Saturday, April 13 at 8:00 p.

VH1 Presents MARTHA & SNOOP'S POTLUCK PARTY CHALLENGE

by Kaitlin Milligan — March 25, 2019

VH1, in partnership with Sequential Brands Group (NASDAQ: SQBG), MERRY JANE and 495 Productions, today announced the hit series 'Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party' will return with a new competitive recipe: ten battle-themed specials in 'Martha & Snoop's Potluck Party Challenge.

BLACK PANTHER Leads Nominations for the NAACP IMAGE AWARDS

by Kaitlin Milligan — February 13, 2019

The nominees for the 50th NAACP Image Awards were exclusively announced today at the Television Critics Association's (TCA) TV One's joint press conference with Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP and Alfred Liggins, Chairman and CEO of TV One.

HBO Partners With Ailey To Celebrate Its 60th Anniversary

by Julie Musbach — December 4, 2018

HBO salutes Ailey at 60 with a social media video series to launch during Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's 60th Anniversary New York City Center season November 28 - December 30.

NIGHT SCHOOL Will be Released on Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD

by Kaitlin Milligan — November 13, 2018

School is back in session when NIGHT SCHOOL arrives on Digital and the digital movie app MOVIES ANYWHERE on December 11, 2018, On Demand December 28, 2018 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD January 1, 2019, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

Comedians Bringing The Laughter To Carolines On Broadway Announced for November

by A.A. Cristi — October 29, 2018

Carolines on Broadway, New York City's premier comedy venue, presents its talented line-up for the month of November, highlighted by headliners D.

Photo Coverage: Vineyard Theatre Celebrates Opening Night of GOOD GRIEF

by Walter McBride — October 29, 2018

The New York premiere of Ngozi Anyanwu's Good Grief, directed by Awoye Timpo, just opened at the Vineyard Theatre (108 East 15th Street).

Alvin Ailey Announces 60th Anniversary Opening Night Gala

by A.A. Cristi — October 25, 2018

As a centerpiece to its yearlong Ailey Ascending 60th Anniversary celebration and a kickoff to its five-week holiday season, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will host a star-studded gala benefit on Wednesday, November 28th at 7pm, complete with a performance for the ages at New York City Center a

New York Comedy Festival Adds 100+ Shows

by Stephi Wild — September 27, 2018

The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), in association with TBS, announced today the addition of more than 100 shows to its 2018 line-up.