Ben McKenzie had just embarked on his Gonzo-style investigation into the murky world of cryptocurrency when he sat down to watch his beloved Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Atlanta Braves in the National League Championship Series in late 2021.
Perched in a Brooklyn bar drinking cold beers and eating bad nachos with his collaborator and fellow Dodgers fan Jacob Silverman, McKenzie - best known for playing heartthrob Ryan Atwood on The O.C. - could scarcely believe his eyes when one of his acting heroes suddenly appeared on the television promoting the Crypto.com exchange.
