The staff hopes to continue with a second season, also called “Serial.” The timing and subject of that story haven’t been determined, though “Serial” executive producer Julie Snyder said the next season probably wouldn’t focus on a crime. “It’s a vast and ripe medium.” (He insisted on total silence about the latest episode because he was busy filming “House of Cards” on Thursday morning and hadn’t yet heard it.) “Hollywood tends to chase what’s popular, and ‘Serial’ certainly is,” said Beau Willimon, creator of “House of Cards,” who wrote a 4,000-plus word, two-part meditation on the show on Reddit. The success story could spur the entertainment industry to take a closer look at podcasts as a source of material.
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Hollywood executives already have contacted agents for “This American Life” with ideas for TV or movie projects around “Serial” (so far the show is not pursuing any). After “Black Swan” director Darren Aronofsky praised the show, someone tweeted at him: “Totally agree! Make a movie of it.”
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“My favorite TV show is on the radio,” wrote Danny Zuker, a writer and producer known for the TV series “Modern Family.” From actor Adam Scott of “Parks and Recreation”: has taken over my life.” Actor and comedian Patton Oswalt posted a picture of a “listening party”-people sitting around an open laptop, staring into space. It’s struck a powerful chord with people in the entertainment industry, who have been busy promoting it on Twitter. People are listening to a podcast about the podcast-there’s one by Slate-while switching allegiances over the true identity of the killer.
Visitors to the social-media and entertainment website Reddit are attempting to investigate the crime on their own, sorting through court documents, retracing the footsteps of the suspects, sometimes even trying to track down key players who testified in court. High-school English teachers have abandoned their normal lesson plans and are having their classes follow along.
The show has seized the popular imagination and developed an unusually intense following. People can hear the podcast, which is like a radio show but entirely on the Internet, either by streaming it from the “Serial” website or downloading it onto a phone, tablet or computer from a platform like iTunes. “Serial” is downloaded an average 1.26 million times per episode, sending fans into debates over the finer points of the evidence. A bulletin board at Lakes Community High School.
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