Movies and TV Shows Based on Podcasts
14 Movies and TV Shows Inspired by Megapopular Podcasts
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Starring Scrubs' Zach Braff and Good Sam's Tiya Sircar, Alex, Inc. tells the story of Alex Schuman, a successful journalist who quits his job to start his own podcast company. The story is largely based on the life of Alex Blumberg, who founded the podcast network Gimlet Media. The series takes root in Blumberg's audio show StartUp, which discusses up-and-coming businesses, including Gimlet itself. Alex, Inc. unfortunately got cancelled after one season.