As the net closes in on Kim, the programme team receives an intriguing tip-off and the promise of learning who the fugitive really is.
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0:00.0 | Elon Musk, the richest person on the planet, advisor to the U.S. president. |
0:06.4 | USA! USA! |
0:09.0 | The bare facts can make him sound like a comic book superhero or supervillain. |
0:13.9 | It's like Doc Knight, like the Joker is in charge. |
0:16.3 | I'm Jill Lepore, and my podcast delves in to the comic books and science fiction stories Musk read as a boy. |
0:23.3 | Foundation. |
0:24.1 | The hitchhiker's guide. |
0:25.5 | The Batman. |
0:26.3 | To help understand the future he wants for all of us. |
0:29.6 | I'm Doc Garthick Maga. |
0:32.1 | X-Man, the Elon Musk origin story. |
0:35.3 | Listen only on BBC Sounds. |
0:39.2 | BBC Sounds. BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts. |
0:43.3 | This episode contains references to drug use and sexual abuse and suicide, |
0:48.4 | which some listeners may find distressing. |
0:52.6 | It's early morning on the 26th July 2019. |
0:57.0 | Kim has been on the run for five months. |
1:01.0 | He thought he was in the clear. |
1:04.0 | What he didn't predict or expect was for his plans to be thrown into chaos by someone he trusted. |
1:12.6 | Angie. |
1:13.6 | I have a police friend and I took a picture of his plates. |
1:17.6 | And I said, hey, I'm not scared of this guy, but we run these plates because, you know, I can be quite the idiot sometimes. |
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