[This script was initally me tracking patents. Woo boy, that was a bad idea.]

Today, M lays out the moment Podcasts came to be and the beast Apple created when it got involved.

Sources:

1. Miller, Martin. “'Podfather' Plots a Radio Hit of His Own.” LA Times, 21 May 2006, www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-may-21-ca-podfather21-story.html.

2. “Apple Takes Podcasting Mainstream .” Apple, 28 June 2005, www.apple.com/newsroom/2005/06/28Apple-Takes-Podcasting-Mainstream/. \

3. The Game Theorist. Game Theory: Is YouTube Killing Pewdiepie and H3H3...and Everyone?, 10 Dec 2016. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyHaMVRgBV0

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