339 - Mostly Terrible People

John and Craig evaluate another set of exceptional news stories for their fitness for the big screen in this week’s How Would This Be a Movie? We consider stories about counterfeit debt collectors, the worst roommate ever (beside’s Craig college roommate), the girl who posed as a grown man online and began exhibiting genuine symptoms of toxic masculinity, a family that fights to preserve their daughter after she’s been declared brain dead, and a cruise ship that descends into anarchy. We also follow up on the mystery of MoviePass with a listener that has seen a new film each day for months. Did we judge this model too quickly? Links: * Applications are being accepted for the Sundance Episodic Lab * Millions Are Hounded for Debt They Don’t Owe. One Victim Fought Back, With a Vengeance by Zeke Faux for Bloomberg * Worst Roommate Ever by William Brennan for New York Magazine * What Does It Mean to Die? by Rachel Aviv for the New Yorker. John also mentioned this story about Jon-Erik