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Behind the Billions

‘Insecure,’ S3E1: “Better-Like” | The Recappables

Behind the Billions

The Ringer

Tv & Film

4.3641 Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2018

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Ringer staff writers Micah Peters and Alison Herman are joined by comedian and writer Travon Free to break down the Season 3 premiere of ‘Insecure.’ The trio hand out their awards for the episode’s worst decision (1:35), best music cue (8:00), most and least valuable players (15:00), and the most clueless white person (28:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome, welcome, welcome. This is another recapables podcast. This time we're talking about

0:12.6

insecure because it's back for its third season and we're all ready to tell on ourselves

0:17.0

for eight episodes. So we're going to recap the season premiere of season three,

0:24.5

because that's what we do in the recapables podcast, is called Better Like. And here with me today

0:29.3

are my good friends, Alison Herman. Hello. And Trayvon Free.

0:34.2

Yo, back in the building. Back in the building.

0:38.7

I'm just focused on getting this money so I can get up out of there.

0:51.3

In this episode, Issa and Molly are basically trying to become better versions of themselves as they do always.

0:58.0

They're on some no better do better shit.

1:00.5

No better do better shit, as it were.

1:02.9

Glowing up.

1:03.8

Glowing up.

1:04.8

Molly is just now coming back from her vacation that she took between jobs, fun employment.

1:09.7

It's the best kind of vacation.

1:11.2

Yep. And Is the best kind of vacation. Yep.

1:19.3

And Issa is kind of just floundering at her nonprofit job a little bit. I'm not going to lie.

1:25.5

Very sadly. Yeah, staying with one of her exes because she had to move out of her old apartment. It's a really sticky situation.

1:30.3

Yeah, I guess we should get directly into it.

1:33.0

As you know, on this podcast, we give out awards.

1:37.7

And the first award we're going to award today is Worst Decision. Yeah, this is a show where that's kind of the default of date of affairs.

1:43.4

I would characterize

1:44.8

no major character

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