In this very first episode of Blocc Party: An Insecure Podcast, hosts Issa Rae and Prentice Penny take a walk down memory lane. The duo catches us up on the journey to making the pilot, the origin of Issa’s mirror raps, the windy search for a director, fighting for “Black Girl Tragic” representation, their favorite casting moments, and the love story at the heart of the series.

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It’s been 10 years since season one of Insecure first aired – and we’re having a Blocc Party to celebrate! Join creator Issa Rae and series showrunner Prentice Penny for a weekly rewatch of the Emmy-nominated series. From the writer’s room to the group chat, Issa and Prentice reminisce on the many untold stories of making Insecure, invite beloved members of the cast and crew, and answer questions from you – the viewer.

New episodes drop every Wednesday on HOORAE’s YouTube Channel. You can also listen wherever you get podcasts. Be sure to follow @HOORAEMedia on YouTube and across all platforms for updates and exclusive content, and to submit questions to be read live on the show.