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The Real Crimes of the TV Show Cops
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On The Gist, Theresa May's resignation.
In the interview, Dan Taberski's latest podcast series Running From Cops digs into the long-running reality series Cops to understand what's actually going on in those arrests on screen and how accurate the stories that we see are. He's here to talk about why the show is so watchable, how the cops work with cameramen to exploit those being arrested, and how the nature of reality television has made us slow to notice such exploitation.
In the Spiel, learning from history when it's always changing.
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