How Based On A True Story is The Social Network (2010)?
Rob and Ryan click like or add friend or expand their network or something like that to take a look at the true story behind The Social Network starring Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Armie Hammer, Max Minghella, and Rooney Mara. Is Mark Zuckerberg like how he's portrayed? Is that really how the business started? Did he steal the idea? Let's get into it!
Where to watch The Social Network: https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/the-social-network
Books read for this epsiode:
The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal by Ben Mezrich (2010)
https://bookshop.org/a/4479/9780307740984
The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World
by David Kirkpatrick (2011)
https://bookshop.org/a/4479/9781439102121
Facebook: The Inside Story by Steven Levy (2020)
https://bookshop.org/a/4479/9780735213159
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