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🗓️ 23 August 2024
⏱️ 60 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hi listeners. If you want more narrative shows to binge on your way to work or while you're cleaning your apartment, I have good news for you. The ringer has a bunch to choose from. |
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0:24.4 | A story about how social media invented a new category of fame, one that comes with its own drawbacks. |
0:30.2 | Or maybe you just want a little more of me in your life. |
0:32.6 | Well, if that's the case, there's Gene and Roger, |
0:35.2 | in which I dive into the careers and legacies of legendary movie critics Gene Siskill and Roger Evert. |
0:40.4 | Thanks for listening. By the end of 2014, the Sony Lot had become Michelle Vio's home away from home. |
0:55.0 | The good thing is that the lot is a small city. You want for nothing when you're on the lot, |
1:01.0 | you know, there are plenty of of showers there's plenty of food |
1:04.0 | Michelle is the former Sony IT executive we met in episode one |
1:08.0 | she and her colleagues would spend months trying to undo the damage caused by the cyber |
1:12.0 | attack on Sony pictures. They worked in shifts, sometimes |
1:15.8 | bringing in cots so they could spend the night. The hours piled up, as did the empty food |
1:20.6 | containers. And the pizza place right across the street from the lot, I think that they |
1:26.0 | gained a lot of business in the first couple of weeks. Getting Sony back online was a monumental effort, |
1:32.3 | and it was all happening during a ridiculously |
1:34.3 | stressful time for everyone working on the lot. Their computers have been |
1:37.7 | destroyed, their information have been stolen, and their families have been |
1:41.4 | threatened. Then in mid-December, an anonymous message had appeared online, |
1:46.0 | threatening violence against theaters that showed |
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