Bringing nuanced stories to the forefront of Hollywood. Lena Waithe first garnered significant attention in 2017 for winning an Emmy Award for writing the“Thanksgiving” episode of the ...

THE EMMY RESURGENCE At September's Emmys, Waithe and Ansari took home the award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, making her the first African-American woman to win the category.

Reflecting on her career, Lena Waithe says, "I think about legacy ... has been on a steady upward trajectory since winning a primetime Emmy Award in 2017 for outstanding writing on Netflix's ...

Lena and Cynthia become close friends and start attending events together.

How Lena Waithe’s Own Story Led To Her Historic ... Digital Life Emmys Hit by an Academy Awards-Curse? Last Sunday's Emmy awards, like the night's big winner, Mad Men, failed to attract the ...

CYNTHIA Erivo’s fans are convinced the Hollywood A-lister is secretly engaged to Lena Waithe after spotting massive diamond ring at the 67th GRAMMY Awards. Cynthia and Lena began dating in ...

They were like, “This script is really dope, and we want to make it.” The thing I won an Emmy for, the “Thanksgiving” episode of Master of None, was about my coming-out story. My TBS pilot ...

Cynthia Erivo’s number one fan? Other than you? Lena Waithe, who has been there every! step! of the way! through the grueling Wicked press tour and multiple awards ceremonies like the 2025 Golden ...

talks with Lena Waithe, the Emmy-winning writer and actress from Master of None, about how they connect How Lena Waithe’s Own Story Led To Her Historic Emmy Nod For “Master Of None” We ...