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Inside the Writers Zoom with INSECURE

Inside the Writers Room/Zoom is our ongoing event series where we gather the writers room of a TV series to learn how their room runs, from how they plan each season and break story to their individual experiences cracking episodes.

For this session, we welcome the writers room of HBO comedy Insecure, which ended its run after five seasons on December 26. Learn how the room evolved each season and how they approached crafting the final ten episodes.

Panelists:

  • Issa Rae - Creator, Writer, Executive Producer, Star

  • Prentice Penny - Writer, Executive Producer, and Showrunner

  • Amy Aniobi - Writer and Executive Producer

  • Phil Augusta Jackson - Writer and Co-Executive Producer

  • Laura Kittrell - Writer and Co-Executive Producer

  • Grace Edwards - Writer and Producer

  • Jason Lew - Writer and Producer

  • Fran Richter - Writer and Co-Producer

  • Eli Wilson Pelton - Writer and Executive Story Editor

  • Kindsey Young - Writer and Story Editor

  • Mike Gauyo - Writer and Story Editor

Moderated by Malcolm Venable, writer/journalist

Panel starts at 6:00pm Pacific time.

If you have any other questions, please feel free to reach out to us at events@wgfoundation.org.

For anyone who was unable to RSVP for the panel, we will record and post it at a later date.

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