Introducing: Operator
Introducing: Operator
During the 1-900 number craze of the Nineties, one company provided the vast majority of phone sex. American Telnet was ... Read more
25 Oct 2021
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2mins
Press One Now | 1
Press One Now | 1
Mike Pardes has already had a colorful career before he ever hears about pay-per-call phone sex. He’s been on all sides ... Read more
8 Nov 2021
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33mins
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The Business of Pleasure | 2
The Business of Pleasure | 2
Pardes assembles his team of executives, including an ex-Marine named Victoria. She’ll oversee the operators who answer ... Read more
8 Nov 2021
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31mins
Who’s Going to Stand Up for Us? | 3
Who’s Going to Stand Up for Us? | 3
As the dial-a-porn business is booming, the folks at ATN constantly face new hoops to jump through: Federal regulators. ... Read more
15 Nov 2021
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25mins
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Hang Time (Explicit) | 4
Hang Time (Explicit) | 4
Okay, you’ve waited long enough. This episode takes you inside the phone room to hear phone calls based on the manuals, ... Read more
22 Nov 2021
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38mins
Being on Top | 5
Being on Top | 5
ATN’s business is at its peak, but a national exposé on Dateline brings unwanted attention to the 1-900 industry. Pardes... Read more
29 Nov 2021
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28mins
It’s Not Personal | 6
It’s Not Personal | 6
At ATN headquarters, Victoria works harder and longer than ever, only to watch everyone else get a raise except her. Mea... Read more
6 Dec 2021
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28mins
The Coup | 7
The Coup | 7
Michael Self betrays Mike Pardes and stages an elaborate company takeover, in a last ditch attempt to save First Call, h... Read more
13 Dec 2021
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24mins
The End of the Line | 8
The End of the Line | 8
With the internet slowly encroaching on the phone sex industry, Mike Pardes hires a group of Cuban exiles to replace Mic... Read more
20 Dec 2021
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39mins
Tina Horn and Bernardo | 9
Tina Horn and Bernardo | 9
This bonus interview episode provides a deeper dive into the experiences of a former phone sex operator. Bernardo, an op... Read more
27 Dec 2021
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