(5) Everyone loves "A Star Is Born." I was clearly, emphatically wrong. Mea culpa. Even the reviewers with reservations about the movie seem to go wild for Lady Gaga's performance. So, Lady Gaga: I apologize. Maybe I was upset that I once auditioned to teach at Sacred Heart and didn't get the job. May I one day attain Little Monster status, if I atone well and play my cards right. (4) A few other things to love about "Insecure" this season. Issa wants to elicit praise from Nathan, who has ghosted her. So she posts an alluring photo on Instagram. "Feeling cute!" she writes. Of course, this does not win for her what she wants. A bitchy writer immediately responds: "Not a good choice. You look needy/thirsty." (We don't have to recognize the name to understand, immediately, that this is Issa's sibling. This is the kind of candor that only a sibling can provide.) And then a throwaway detail that I love: Frieda, Issa's former co...