ICYMI: Has TikTok Ruined Live Music?

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4.6 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode, Rachelle is joined by Alex Sujong Laughlin, a supervising producer and co-owner of Defector Media where she makes the podcast, Normal Gossip. Alex and Rachelle dive deep into the age-old debate over concert spoilers, a debate that’s been turbo-charged by TikTok where over 80 million people watched the first two nights of Taylor Swift's "Eras" The ease of finding a livestream of some of the most expensive concerts in the world raises the question: why go to a concert when you can go on TikTok? This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Rachelle Hampton and Daisy Rosario. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I made you think you was real.
0:02.0	My name is Caden Sinclair.
0:04.0	Some people call us American royalty.
0:06.0	We were liars.
0:07.0	A new series on Prime Video.
0:09.0	We were happy. We wanted for nothing.
0:12.0	Based on the best-selling novel.
0:15.0	Something terrible happened last summer,
0:17.0	and I have no memory of what or who hurt me.
0:20.0	No one in my family will tell me.
0:22.7	When you're left for dead, you want answers. We were liars. New series, watch now, only on
0:28.9	Prime Video.
0:31.5	Concert etiquette. If you're getting your phone out, get it up, snap the video and take it down. Don't
0:36.7	have it up the whole time. You're not
0:38.4	going to watch the whole thing, and you're obstructing everyone's view the whole time.
0:42.6	Hi, I'm Rachel Hanson. And I'm Alex Sujong Wathlin, and you're listening to I see YMI.
0:48.0	In case you missed it. Slate's podcast about internet culture. And today, hello!
0:57.2	I'm joined by Friend of the Show,
0:59.6	and I mean just General Icon,
1:01.0	Alex Sujong Loplin.
1:01.8	Alex, hello.
1:05.1	Hi, I am so excited to be here.
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