VoG 11: Brenda Laurel at Atari

Valley of Genius (MP3) by Leo Laporte

Nov 19, 201818:15Arts

Brenda Laurel tells what it was like working at Atari, the office antics and wild parties that occurred, and the eventual downfall of Atari with the infamous ill-fated ET game. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Adam Fisher Guest: B...

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