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Alex speaks to "Contagion" writer Scott Burns about why he wrote a movie about a pandemic. He shares what he's learned about pandemics in the process of researching the movie and opens up about COVID-19. He reveals that he is not surprised about the fact that this is happening today and that the experts told him it's not a matter of "if," but "when."
Also in the episode, Alex and Esther discuss their guilty stay-at-home viewing pleasures. Hint: it has something to do with cats.
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Alex speaks to "Contagion" writer Scott Burns about why he wrote a movie about a pandemic. He shares what he's learned about pandemics in the process of researching the movie and opens up about COVID-19. He reveals that he is not surprised about the fact that this is happening today and that the experts told him it's not a matter of "if," but "when."
Also in the episode, Alex and Esther discuss their guilty stay-at-home viewing pleasures. Hint: it has something to do with cats.
IN THIS EPISODE
Alex's Twitter handle: @alexcoheninla
GET IN TOUCH
Have an idea for our "News in Haikus" segment, or just want to ask Alex a question? There are three ways to get in touch:
SoCal in 17 Page
On Twitter using hashtag #SOCALIN17
Call (424) 209-8764 and leave us a voicemail!