An exchange of insults on X was all that director Alex Gibney got directly from the main character of his new documentary, “Musk.” But by interviewing his business partners, father, wives and girlfriends—and using a bit of movie magic—Gibney takes viewers inside Elon Musk’s head. Spoiler alert: it’s not pretty.
Guest: Alex Gibney, filmmaker and director of the documentary “Musk.”
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Podcast production by Evan Campbell, Madeline Thames-Ducharme and Patrick Fort.
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