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On this episode of Killed, Justine Harmon and Audio Chuck explore the impact and legacy of This American Life, the award-winning public radio show that pioneered conversational narration style and the story structure that many podcasts use today.
00:00 - 01:47 (01:47)
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On this episode of Killed, Justine Harmon and Audio Chuck explore the impact and legacy of This American Life, the award-winning public radio show that pioneered conversational narration style and the story structure that many podcasts use today. They speak with former producer of the show, Stephanie Fu, on her experiences and insights from working there for five years.
EpisodeEpisode 6: The Blueprint
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The host talks about how they come up with themes for podcasts and how the naming of the streets on maps differs from map to map.
01:47 - 08:01 (06:14)
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The host talks about how they come up with themes for podcasts and how the naming of the streets on maps differs from map to map.
EpisodeEpisode 6: The Blueprint
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Two women walk around Chinatown wearing microphones and headphones, with the goal of finding a compelling story for a This American Life segment.
08:01 - 16:06 (08:04)
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Two women walk around Chinatown wearing microphones and headphones, with the goal of finding a compelling story for a This American Life segment. They end up stumbling across an unexpected opportunity that left them both jumping up and down in excitement.
EpisodeEpisode 6: The Blueprint
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The speaker reminisces about a time when he got rejected from a popular podcast and how it made him question his talent.
16:06 - 23:22 (07:16)
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The speaker reminisces about a time when he got rejected from a popular podcast and how it made him question his talent. He then shares the story of how he coincidentally stumbled upon the recording studio while on a road trip to New York City.
EpisodeEpisode 6: The Blueprint
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This podcast episode features a story about a Hot Wheels chop shop in Mexico City and the unfinished feeling it left behind, as well as a discussion about the removal of the final street payphones in New York City and their cultural significance.
23:25 - 28:33 (05:07)
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This podcast episode features a story about a Hot Wheels chop shop in Mexico City and the unfinished feeling it left behind, as well as a discussion about the removal of the final street payphones in New York City and their cultural significance.