Tue. 09/21 - Making 26,000 People Out of 20: Ted Lasso's Trick

<p><strong><em>How </em>Ted Lasso<em> filled a whole stadium for a crowd scene during the pandemic, and how advances, especially in AI, are beginning to change filmmaking. Plus, a Colorado man has won a yearlong treasure hunt for golden tickets, making him the new owner of a candy factory. That last part wasn’t a joke. It was literally a golden ticket competition for a candy factory. And finally, an ambient noise website for the most chaotic among you.</em></strong></p><p>Sponsors:</p><ul><li>Raycon, Get 15% off at <a href="http://buyraycon.com/kottke" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">buyraycon.com/kottke</a></li><li>Novo, <a href="https://www.banknovo.com/p/kottke?utm_source=kottke-ride-home&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_campaign=oxford" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">BankNovo.com/kottke</a></li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqIaPkTsGyA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How Fake Crowds Are Made For Movies And TV</a> (Insider, YouTube)</li><li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/21/22671542/vergecast-ai-series-video-production-adobe-flawless" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AI might help edit the next generation of blockbusters</a> (The Verge) </li><li><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/09/20/andrew-maas-gold-ticket-competition/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Andrew Maas won The Gold Ticket competition after clues led him to Kokomo, Ind.</a> (Washington Post)</li><li><a href="https://www.kokomotribune.com/news/colorado-man-wins-candy-factory-after-finding-golden-ticket-in-highland-park/article_42a7efba-10d6-11ec-9381-8f9e615ffbb2.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Colorado man wins candy factory after finding golden ticket in Highland Park</a> (Kokomo Tribune)</li><li><a href="https://art19.com/shows/coronavirus-daily-briefing/episodes/b20fd00e-58f5-445e-9ced-9891fd5d6c2b" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wed. 09/09 - Modern-Day Willy Wonka Is Giving Away His Candy Factory<