So Why Is This the Season of Silicon Valley Downfalls?

Nobody was born wooing investors or making grandiose promises about inventions that will change the world. So how does a Silicon Valley founder become an internationally recognized icon? The season premieres of Showtime’s Super Pumped and Hulu’s The Dropout go some distance toward figuring that out, meeting Uber founder Travis Kalanick (played by Joseph Gordon-Levitt) and Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes (played by Amanda Seyfried) in early moments of struggle, but with plenty of signs of the success— and spectacular downfalls— that will await them. On the first episode of the new season of Still Watching, Richard Lawson and Julie Miller… Read Full Article