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Prentice Penny talks "Insecure"

Showrunner Prentice Penny discusses HBO's "Insecure," a comedy series created by and starring Issa Rae. Penny is also the star of a new reality series on TruTV called "Upscale with Prentice Penny" that explores the various ways people can upscale their lifestyle.

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