ABC News’ hit podcast The Dropout: Elizabeth Holmes on Trial returns after wrapping season two in January 2022, with a bonus episode “Amanda and The Other Liz” featuring actress and star of Hulu’s Emmy-nominated limited series based on the podcast, Amanda Seyfried, and executive producer and television showrunner, Liz Meriwether, for a wide-ranging roundtable conversation about the making of the Hulu limited series.
What’s Happening:
- Seyfried and Meriwether talk with ABC News Chief Business, Technology & Economics Correspondent Rebecca Jarvis about Seyfried’s performance as Elizabeth Holmes, COVID challenges while filming the limited series and much more. Seyfried is nominated for an Emmy for her portrayal of Elizabeth Holmes, one of six nominations for the Hulu series this year.
- The Dropout: Elizabeth Holmes on Trial bonus episode “Amanda and The Other Liz” is available Thursday, August 11th, for free on major listening platforms, including:
About The Dropout: Elizabeth Holmes on Trial
- The Dropout: Elizabeth Holmes on Trial podcast is hosted by Rebecca Jarvis, who’s spent more than a decade covering business and five years investigating Elizabeth Holmes. The Stanford University dropout-turned-founder and CEO of the blood-testing company Theranos suffered an astounding fall from grace amid the accusations of alleged widespread fraud.
- The Dropout: Elizabeth Holmes on Trial podcast debuted in 2019, featuring exclusive interviews with former employees, investors, patients and the never-before-aired deposition testimony of Holmes and others at the center of the story.
- The Dropout: Elizabeth Holmes on Trial podcast is written by Rebecca Jarvis, Victoria Thompson and Taylor Dunn. Jarvis and Dunn are producers, and Thompson is executive producer. The podcast is a production of ABC Audio.
- The Hulu Original limited series The Dropout, from Searchlight Television and Disney Television Studios’ 20th Television, is based on the ABC News podcast of the same name. The series stars Amanda Seyfried as Elizabeth Holmes and Naveen Andrews as Sunny Balwani. The Dropout comes from creator, executive producer and showrunner Liz Meriwether and debuted in March 2022.
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