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Vaccine Disinformation For Hire; Plus, Hannah Waddingham Of 'Ted Lasso'

Vaccine Disinformation For Hire; Plus, Hannah Waddingham Of 'Ted Lasso'

FromIt's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders


Vaccine Disinformation For Hire; Plus, Hannah Waddingham Of 'Ted Lasso'

FromIt's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders

ratings:
Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jul 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Disinformation about COVID-19 vaccines abounds on social media, but there's more to it than meets the eye. Sam talks to Max Fisher, international reporter for the New York Times, about "disinformation for hire" and what social media platforms are doing to combat it. Plus, Sam talks to actress Hannah Waddingham, one of the stars of Ted Lasso. They're also joined by fellow cast member Jeremy Swift to play Who Said That.You can follow us on Twitter @NPRItsBeenAMin and email us at samsanders@npr.org.
Released:
Jul 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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A talk show with a heart. Each week, Sam interviews people in the culture who deserve your attention. Plus weekly wraps of the news with other journalists. Join Sam as he makes sense of the world through conversation.