
How Epstein became a meme, and Dan Levy's series Big Mistakes
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Memes featuring convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein are all over the internet, and an online game called ‘Five Nights at Epstein’s' has gone viral with U.S. middle and high school students. Journalist Kat Tenbarge joins guest host Amil Niazi to talk about what the memeification of Epstein says about this moment we’re in. And Toronto Star's arts critic Joshua Chong talks about 'Big Mistakes.' Dan Levy co-created and stars in the show that follows siblings who get mixed up in an organized crime ring.
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