In a world where info is at our finger prints, Kyle Chandler and Joseph Gordon-Levitt are asking just how much we actually understand about the innovation we utilize every day.
It’s this concern that drew the stars to the Showtime’s upcoming anthology series Super Pumped, which information the fluctuate of Uber creator Travis Kalanick and checks out the ride-share app’s effect on society.
Gordon-Levitt– who plays the disgraced CEO– was amazed by Kalanick’s success, in spite of all his imperfections. “He made billions of dollars,” the star described in an interview with E!News “Why is our system rewarding that? Why doesn’t our system reward companies that are looking out for everybody’s well-being?”
He acknowledged that Super Pumped particularly relates to the tech world, however asserted, “This isn’t just Silicon Valley, this is how our system works right now. And I’m glad you’re asking me about it because it’s something we ought to be talking about because we’re driving off a cliff unless we can change that.”
And while the real-life story of Kalanick, along with Chandler’s character, Bill Gurley who was an Uber board member, played out in the news, it’s tough to comprehend how prominent Uber was on society– a minimum of, till you see Super Pumped.
