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The Truth

The Truth

Film, Public, Mitchell, Prx, Fiction, Drama, Radio, Storytelling, Audio, Radiotopia, Story, Jonathan

4.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

A new app allows you to earn real money just by participating in social events. But what the events are—and who shows up—makes it difficult to know what’s real, and what’s just another gig in the gig economy.

Written by Sarah Shachat.

Performed by Louis Kornfeld, Rick Andrews, Leila Ben-Abdallah, Woody Fu, Mary McDonnell, Zach Valenti, T.J. Mannix, and Promises improv troupe.

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0:00.0

Hi everyone, we're releasing this episode while social distancing during the coronavirus outbreak.

0:05.0

And I'm here with my daughter Sadie, say hi.

0:07.0

Hi everybody.

0:09.0

We hope you're all staying safe and well.

0:11.0

This story was written before the outbreak, so keep this in mind as you listen.

0:15.0

And pretend we're still in a world where being in a crowd is just another part of everyday life.

0:21.0

I hope you like this story!

0:30.0

Hey, tell us what you're talking about!

0:33.0

We're here!

0:35.0

Look over here!

0:37.0

Don't be broken, don't be broken.

0:40.0

Oh, oh, hey, careful there.

0:42.0

You okay, man?

0:43.0

It's my sister's camera, so.

0:45.0

You should try putting the strap on your finger.

0:48.0

Yeah, sorry.

0:49.0

Exciting new design feature.

0:50.0

This way you wouldn't have to die for the camera and miss the woman of the hour she goes by.

0:54.0

Shit, did I really?

0:56.0

Kind of.

0:57.0

Sorry, man.

0:58.0

Yeah, don't worry about it.

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