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Surviving Y2K

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Surviving Y2K
Presentation
Hosted byDan Taberski
Related
Preceded byMissing Richard Simmons
Followed byRunning From Cops

Surviving Y2K is a podcast hosted by Dan Taberski and produced by Pineapple Street Media and Topic Studios.[1][2]

Background

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The podcast is a six episode documentary that premiered on November 13, 2018.[3] The podcast is hosted by Dan Taberski and produced by Pineapple Street Media and Topic Studios.[4] The show is the second in a set of anthologies by Taberski called HeadlongMissing Richard Simmons is the first.[5] The podcast focuses on the hysteria caused by the Year 2000 problem.[6] The podcast discusses Taberski's own life changing events that occurred that new year.[7] Nicholas Quah of Vulture described the show as "[f]unny, poetic, and wonderfully written."[8]

References

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  1. ^ Larson, Sarah (December 29, 2018). ""Surviving Y2K," a Podcast That Mines the Lessons of New Year's Eve". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on August 17, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
  2. ^ Divola, Barry (February 1, 2019). "Surviving Y2K: A podcast revisits 1999 hysteria". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on September 2, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
  3. ^ Quah, Nicholas (November 7, 2018). "The Creator of Missing Richard Simmons Has a New Podcast About the Y2K Crisis". Vulture. Archived from the original on August 17, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
  4. ^ Jarvey, Natalie (September 6, 2018). "'Missing Richard Simmons' Host Dan Taberski Sets Follow-Up Podcast 'Surviving Y2K'". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 17, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
  5. ^ McQuade, Laura Jane Standley, Eric (December 23, 2018). "The 50 Best Podcasts of 2018". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on March 16, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ "Podcasts: when the world was gripped by millennium-bug fever". Financial Times. November 18, 2018. Archived from the original on August 17, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
  7. ^ "Buggin' Out: Surviving Y2k's Dan Taberski on 'the disaster that never happened'". the Guardian. November 30, 2018. Archived from the original on August 17, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
  8. ^ Quah, Nicholas (November 19, 2018). "Surviving Y2K Is One of the Year's Most Beautiful Podcasts". Vulture. Archived from the original on September 1, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
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