Edward Carvalho-Monaghan
Note: The internet version of this episode contains un-beeped curse words. BEEPED VERSION.
Prologue
Ken had created a website and abandoned it. Years later, a stranger reaches out to him and tells him he can make money off it. Ken becomes a millionaire within days, but is not sure what really happened. Host Ira Glass calls him. (10 minutes)
Planet of the Apes
Ira Glass follows Ken as he tries to figure out whether or not the man who reached out to him actually scammed him. Ken learns about a mysterious bot that may have been involved and worries his life may be in danger. (23 minutes)
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