Blackout Dates: The TRUE MoviePass Story

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Follow two young journalists as they embark on a quest to find out the truth of what happened to beloved subscription service MoviePass. Created by Zac Gelfand and Spencer Roth-Rose, 'Blackout Dates' goes further than any investigative podcast has ever dared to go, in search of the absolute truth (and really cheap movie tickets).

Episodes

  1. 11/08/2021

    Epilogue: MoviePast, Present, Future

    A future is envisioned. Blackout Dates is created by Zac Gelfand and Spencer Roth-Rose. It is produced by Ryan Cox and Andrew Perelman in association with Erudite Productions. Sound design by Zac Gelfand. Theme music by Alex Han. Additional music by Kevin MacLeod. Artwork by Madeleine Gaudin. Publicity by Big Picture Media. Additional Voices by Drew Zwetchkenbaum, Fallon Roher, Daniel Asa Rose, Willow Hawks, and Lydia Roberts.

    10 min

  2. 10/25/2021

    Episode 7: Hell In A Cell

    An enemy is faced. Bjorn Qorn: Head to https://bjornqorn.com/ and use promo code Blackout10 at checkout for 10% off your order. Rootless Coffee: Pick up our custom Blackout Roast at https://rootlesscoffee.com/collections/partners/products/blackout-dates and use promo code BLACKOUT at checkout for 15% off any other item on the site. Blackout Dates is a work of fiction. All characters and events in this show — even those based on real people — are entirely fictional and products of the writers’ imaginations.

    21 min

  3. 10/18/2021

    Episode 6: Origins

    A past is revealed. Bjorn Qorn: Head to https://bjornqorn.com/ and use promo code Blackout10 at checkout for 10% off your order. Rootless Coffee: Pick up our custom Blackout Roast at https://rootlesscoffee.com/collections/partners/products/blackout-dates and use promo code BLACKOUT at checkout for 15% off any other item on the site. Blackout Dates is a work of fiction. All characters and events in this show — even those based on real people — are entirely fictional and products of the writers’ imaginations.

    19 min

  4. 10/12/2021

    Episode 5: Wyoming/Omelas

    A visit is paid. Bjorn Qorn: Head to https://bjornqorn.com/ and use promo code Blackout10 at checkout for 10% off your order. Rootless Coffee: Pick up our custom Blackout Roast at https://rootlesscoffee.com/collections/partners/products/blackout-dates and use promo code BLACKOUT at checkout for 15% off any other item on the site. Blackout Dates is a work of fiction. All characters and events in this show — even those based on real people — are entirely fictional and products of the writers’ imaginations.

    17 min

  5. 10/04/2021

    Episode 4: The Shibboleth

    A suspect is tracked. Bjorn Qorn: Head to https://bjornqorn.com/ and use promo code Blackout10 at checkout for 10% off your order. Rootless Coffee: Pick up our custom Blackout Roast at https://rootlesscoffee.com/collections/partners/products/blackout-dates and use promo code BLACKOUT at checkout for 15% off any other item on the site. Blackout Dates is a work of fiction. All characters and events in this show — even those based on real people — are entirely fictional and products of the writers’ imaginations.

    16 min
  6. Episode 3: Undercover

    09/27/2021

    Episode 3: Undercover

    A lair is infiltrated. Bjorn Qorn: Head to https://bjornqorn.com/ and use promo code Blackout10 at checkout for 10% off your order. Rootless Coffee: Pick up our custom Blackout Roast at https://rootlesscoffee.com/collections/partners/products/blackout-dates and use promo code BLACKOUT at checkout for 15% off any other item on the site. Blackout Dates is a work of fiction. All characters and events in this show — even those based on real people — are entirely fictional and products of the writers’ imaginations.

    12 min
  7. Episode 2: The Game's Afoot

    09/20/2021

    Episode 2: The Game's Afoot

    A source is met. Bjorn Qorn: Head to https://bjornqorn.com/ and use promo code Blackout10 at checkout for 10% off your order. Rootless Coffee: Pick up our custom Blackout Roast at https://rootlesscoffee.com/collections/partners/products/blackout-dates and use promo code BLACKOUT at checkout for 15% off any other item on the site. Blackout Dates is a work of fiction. All characters and events in this show — even those based on real people — are entirely fictional and products of the writers’ imaginations.

    13 min

  8. 09/13/2021

    Episode 1: Why Would You Not Do This?

    In 2017-2018, millions of Americans signed up for MoviePass, a service that allowed them to purchase one movie ticket a day for a monthly fee of under $10. Then, as quickly as it had risen, MoviePass fell. Join us as we investigate what REALLY went on behind the scenes at the starry-eyed startup, and bring you, for the first time, the unfiltered truth. In this introductory episode, a scene is set.

    17 min

  9. 08/18/2021

    Blackout Dates — coming September 13

    Join us on September 13 as we embark on a quest to find out the truth of what happened to beloved subscription service MoviePass. Created by Zachary Gelfand and Spencer Roth-Rose, Blackout Dates goes further than any investigative podcast has ever dared to go, in search of the absolute truth (and really cheap movie tickets). Follow Blackout Dates on Instagram and Twitter.

    1 min

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Follow two young journalists as they embark on a quest to find out the truth of what happened to beloved subscription service MoviePass. Created by Zac Gelfand and Spencer Roth-Rose, 'Blackout Dates' goes further than any investigative podcast has ever dared to go, in search of the absolute truth (and really cheap movie tickets).

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