Based On a True Story
We all love storytelling––whether you love books, music, art, poetry , movies, or TV, we engage with stories on a daily basis. But there is nothing more successful than the intersectionality of these art forms, like the combination of Emily Dickinson’s poetry and the series Dickinson or Red Hot Chili Peppers’ hit song “ Throw Away Your Television. ” Most recently, with the rise of podcasts, TV has collided with podcasts. Only Murders In the Building started the podcast/television lovefest, sparking a new TV trend. On this Google Trends graph featuring the SEO tendencies for “podcasts,” we can see that around July 2021, there was an incline in popularity. In August 2021, Only Murders In The Building was first released. Season three began releasing weekly episodes this summer; the first two episodes airing on August 8th (totaling 70 minutes) earned 719 million minutes streamed , showing that roughly 10.3 million people watched the first episodes. According to the book Groun...