We Live in Public

00:30:06,738 --> 00:30:08,197 and you're gonna exist here, 669 00:30:08,239 --> 00:30:10,666 and I'm gonna film every part of it, 670 00:30:10,708 --> 00:30:13,169 from you hanging out, to you sleeping, 671 00:30:13,211 --> 00:30:16,038 to you eating, to you showering, to you shitting. 672 00:30:16,080 --> 00:30:19,117 - Don't bring your money with you, everything is free, 673 00:30:19,450 --> 00:30:23,855 except the video that we capture of you, that we own. 674 00:30:27,859 --> 00:30:30,094 (beeping) 675 00:30:30,195 --> 00:30:31,529 ♪ Who took the bomb ♪ 676 00:30:31,663 --> 00:30:33,022 - Please state your full name. 677 00:30:33,064 --> 00:30:34,157 - Gabrielle Contessa. 678 00:30:34,199 --> 00:30:35,700 - Jason Garret Wertzel. 679 00:30:35,900 --> 00:30:37,302 - I'm Katrina. - Nico Haupt. 680 00:30:37,435 --> 00:30:38,261 - Matthew Hopp. 681 00:30:38,303 --> 00:30:39,162 - [Interviewer] Are you checking in? 682 00:30:39,204 --> 00:30:40,939 - I'm considering it, seriously. 683 00:30:41,139 --> 00:30:43,900 I'm about 80% sold on it, already, 684 00:30:43,942 --> 00:30:45,342 and I've only been here one minute. 685 00:30:45,910 --> 00:30:47,570 - [Narrator] Without knowing anything about this place, 686 00:30:47,612 --> 00:30:48,971 and what would happen to them there, 687 00:30:49,013 --> 00:30:50,915 people were pouring through the doors. 688 00:30:50,982 --> 00:30:52,984 - They were clamoring to get in, 689 00:30:53,251 --> 00:30:57,188 and be part of this uber-documented experience. 690 00:30:58,056 --> 00:30:58,815 - [Interviewer] And what is the reason 691 00:30:58,857 --> 00:31:00,377 that you want to move in to the hotel? 692 00:31:00,592 --> 00:31:02,819 {\an8}- I want to make everybody happy. 693 00:31:02,861 --> 00:31:05,154 {\an8}- I love being surrounded by cameras and light. 694 00:31:05,196 --> 00:31:07,456 {\an8}- I'm gonna meet a lot of weird, cool people. 695 00:31:07,498 --> 00:31:09,767 {\an8}- He brought so many different people together. 696 00:31:09,968 --> 00:31:11,861 - [Man] You know you have a clown behind you. 697 00:31:11,903 --> 00:31:13,529 - Do I have a clown? 698 00:31:13,571 --> 00:31:16,808 - To be registered people, please meet me in the back. 699 00:31:17,008 --> 00:31:18,601 - There was a very formal process 700 00:31:18,643 --> 00:31:21,237 in order to get a room in the capsule hotel. 701 00:31:21,279 --> 00:31:23,281 You had to give your social security number, 702 00:31:23,348 --> 00:31:25,474 you had to give away a certain amount of privacy. 703 00:31:25,516 --> 00:31:28,711 - I did my personality test, 323 questions, 704 00:31:28,753 --> 00:31:31,414 about my drug experiences, 705 00:31:31,456 --> 00:31:33,783 and about my relationship with my parents, 706 00:31:33,825 --> 00:31:36,919 and whether I'm a happy person, or a sad person, 707 00:31:36,961 --> 00:31:37,996 that kind of thing. 708 00:31:38,096 --> 00:31:39,455 - This is rather Orwellian, 709 00:31:39,497 --> 00:31:43,025 it's all to find out where or not I'm a podwellian, 710 00:31:43,067 --> 00:31:44,360 but we'll see soon enough. 711 00:31:44,402 --> 00:31:45,837 - I'm marking my pod. 712 00:31:46,004 --> 00:31:47,230 I think the idea is, as soon as 713 00:31:47,272 --> 00:31:50,008 a few more people start marking their pods, 714 00:31:50,308 --> 00:31:52,710 the race will be on. 715 00:31:53,378 --> 00:31:55,671 ♪ Who took the bomb in the bomb-ba-na-ba-na ♪ 716 00:31:55,713 --> 00:31:59,642 ♪ Who took the ram in the ram-a-lam-a-ding-dong ♪ 717 00:31:59,684 --> 00:32:01,777 - When I went to sign up, they said, 718 00:32:01,819 --> 00:32:02,812 {\an8}"There are no more pods left," 719 00:32:02,854 --> 00:32:04,522 {\an8}and I said well that is impossible, 720 00:32:04,622 --> 00:32:07,383 {\an8}there is a pod for me, because I am who I am. 721 00:32:07,425 --> 00:32:09,719 I am Alana Heiss, and there is a pod for me, 722 00:32:09,761 --> 00:32:11,854 at which point, I got to choose my pod. 723 00:32:11,896 --> 00:32:14,265 This is exactly the sort of project 724 00:32:14,866 --> 00:32:18,160 that we long to see in this great city. 725 00:32:18,202 --> 00:32:20,196 - The thing that's really interesting about this, 726 00:32:20,238 --> 00:32:21,297 is that it's all free. 727 00:32:21,339 --> 00:32:22,732 - If you want something to eat, 728 00:32:22,774 --> 00:32:23,566 you go to the front of the building. 729 00:32:23,608 --> 00:32:25,368 (all chattering) 730 00:32:25,410 --> 00:32:28,513 Afterwards, you want a drink, you go to the bar. 731 00:32:29,747 --> 00:32:32,750 (upbeat rock music) 732 00:32:32,917 --> 00:32:34,410 - Anything you could want was there. 733 00:32:34,452 --> 00:32:36,012 Is it drugs, is it alcohol, 734 00:32:36,054 --> 00:32:38,247 is it women