Got You Pegged | This American Life | Episode 873
From This American Life
Shalom Auslander goes on vacation with his family, suspects the beloved, chatty old man in the room next door is an imposter, and sets out to prove it. This and other stories about the pitfalls of making snap judgments about others. 00:00 Prologue: Amy Roberts assumed a museum worker knew she was an adult. He didn't. By the time she realized, it was too late to save face. (8 minutes) 08:20 Act One: Crime writer Richard Price witnessed a common misunderstanding while riding in a patrol car. He...
Mentioned in This Episode
- Lee Marvin (person)
- Amy (person)
- Awitz (location)
- Bergen Bellson (location)
- David Rackoff (person)
- Nancy Updike (person)
- Richard Price (person)
- Catkills (location)
- Ellie Weisel (person)
- Healthworks Kids Museum (location)
- Chicago Public Radio (company)
- Kim Schwary (person)
- Ethel and Morris Goldstein (person)