Episode Summary
Poop Cruise. Disaster. Documentary. In this unmissable episode, we sit down with the director, James Ross, behind the new Trainwreck episode diving into the infamous 2013 Carnival cruise from hell. With raw insight and behind-the-scenes revelations, we explore how an engine fire left 4,000 passengers stranded at sea with no power, no plumbing, and nowhere to go – transforming a dream vacation into a floating nightmare. Tune in for the wild backstory, unseen footage, and what really went down during the disaster dubbed "The Poop Cruise”. Subscribe to Factual America: https://linktr.ee/FactualAmericaTimestamps:00:00 - Trainwerck - "The Poop Cruise"02:34 - Introduction05:56 - Overview of The Documentary06:51 - The Cruise and Initial Incident09:50 - Crisis Management11:19 - Panic Hits the Crowds14:41 - Communication Breakdown16:50 - The Escalation of Chaos19:10 - The Rescue Attempt and Final Chaos22:19 - The Crew Amidst Chaos24:27 - The Media Frenzy28:37 - Documentary Filmmaking Challenges32:58 - Finding the Right Stories and Characters40:03 - Future Projects and the Evolution of StorytellingSubscribe to Factual America: https://linktr.ee/FactualAmericaLike us on Facebook: @factualamerica Follow us on Twitter: @Factual_AmericaConnect with Matthew Sherwood: Twitter: @sherwood1967 Facebook: @matthew.sherwood.14 LinkedIn: @matthewsherwood
