How the internet transformed Television Before HBO\'s hit show Insecure, Issa Rae\'s comedy about being a nerdy black woman debuted as a YouTube web series The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl, her response to the absence of diverse black characters on the small screen.
These unconventional stories.
Broad City, a feminist sitcom now on Comedy Central, originated as a web series on YouTube, developed directly out of funny women Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson\'s real-life friendship.
How the internet transformed Television Before HBO\'s hit show Insecure, Issa Rae\'s comedy about being a nerdy black woman debuted as a YouTube web series The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl, her response to the absence of diverse black characters on the small screen