Motherhacker

Motherhacker is a dark comedy scripted podcast produced by Gimlet Media and starring Carrie Coon.

Background

Motherhacker is a dark comedy audio drama produced by Gimlet Media and starring Carrie Coon.[1] The show was directed by Amanda Lipitz, written by Sandi Farkas, and featured Alan Cumming in addition to Coon.[2] The story follows Bridget Landry, who falls for a phishing scam, tracks down the person who scammed her, and ends up working for them.[3]

The show debuted on November 13, 2019, releasing all nine episodes of the first season.[4] Each episode is between 10 and 15 minutes in length.[5] Coon recorded her parts with strep throat in three days.[6] The second season was released on June 7, 2021.[7]

The show's soundtrack was done by Warpaint.[8][9][10]

Cast

The cast includes the following actors:[11]

References

  1. ^ Lett, Phoebe (September 13, 2019). "Your Favorite Stars, Now Playing in Your Ears". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on August 17, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  2. ^ Hemming, Sarah (April 17, 2020). "Fiction podcasts: immersed in a world of stories". Financial Times. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  3. ^ Didcock, Barry (April 25, 2020). "Our new favourite podcast". The Herald. Archived from the original on August 18, 2024. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  4. ^ Garber-Paul, Elisabeth (November 12, 2019). "Exclusive 'Motherhacker' Trailer: What If You Became a Scammer – And Thrived?". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on April 2, 2023. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  5. ^ Longeretta, Emily (November 30, 2019). "How Carrie Coon 'Tiptoed' Into the World of Podcasting". Us Weekly. Archived from the original on November 18, 2023. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  6. ^ Travers, Ben (November 22, 2019). "Carrie Coon Has Become One Helluva Voice Actor, and It Wasn't as Easy as She Makes It Sound". IndieWire. Archived from the original on June 7, 2023. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  7. ^ Goode, Justine (June 4, 2021). "Carrie Coon and Betty Gilpin Star as Women on the Brink in Two New Scripted Podcast Thrillers". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  8. ^ Ruiz, Matthew Ismael (November 13, 2019). "Listen to Warpaint's Score for Spotify Podcast Motherhacker". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on June 1, 2024. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  9. ^ Jones, Damian (November 14, 2019). "Listen to Warpaint score new Spotify podcast 'Motherhacker'". NME. Archived from the original on January 29, 2024. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  10. ^ Fisher, Christine (November 13, 2019). "Spotify's new scripted fiction podcast stars Pedro Pascal and Carrie Coon". Engadget. Archived from the original on June 1, 2024. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  11. ^ Spangler, Todd (September 12, 2019). "Gimlet Fall 2019 Fiction Podcast Slate Includes Cyberthriller Starring Carrie Coon". Variety. Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved January 21, 2024.