{"podcast":{"title":"Tech News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"tech-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7438584","podcast_index_feed_id":7438584,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/tech-news-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/tech-news-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1341,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Tech News Today delivers daily coverage of the latest developments in technology with fast, focused updates on AI, startups, big tech, product launches, and industry trends shaping the future. From breaking innovations to major company moves, the show keeps you informed on what matters most in tech. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, emerging trends, and industry-defining stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Tech News Today is built for listeners who want reliable tech coverage in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T18:18:56.071024+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7438584"},"episode":{"title":"Teen Director Makes A24 Horror Hit","slug":"teen-director-makes-a24-horror-hit","published_at":"2026-05-30T11:39:34+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7438584/teen-director-makes-a24-horror-hit","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7438584","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/12ce1997-3cf5-4e0b-92c7-abf96d0fd100.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/12ce1997-3cf5-4e0b-92c7-abf96d0fd100.mp3","summary":"At just 20, filmmaker Kane Parsons is rewriting the rules of indie horror — his A24 debut Backrooms turns a viral 4chan meme into a chilling 90s-set thriller, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve. What began as a nine-minute 3D animation in 2022 exploded online, fast-tracking Parsons — the youngest ever A24 director — into the spotlight. He’s not just chasing fame; he’s channeling his digital-native roots to craft something hauntingly real, where characters face the unknown without Google, and audiences find a fresh, atmospheric terror that bridges online obsession with cinematic dread. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fd4e59ad913f16c5","meta_description":"At just 20, filmmaker Kane Parsons is rewriting the rules of indie horror — his A24 debut Backrooms turns a viral 4chan meme into a chilling 90s-set thril…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":104,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tech-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7438584/episodes/teen-director-makes-a24-horror-hit/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7438584/teen-director-makes-a24-horror-hit.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}