It’s one thing to hear that money doesn’t buy happiness. It's another to find that out after wiring $90 million dollars to two separate romantic partners in one afternoon. James B. Stewart and Rachel Abrams are the co-authors of “Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy.” They joined Catie Peiper to discuss: - How billio ... Show More
Feb 2022
State of Play: The Streaming Wars — with James Andrew Miller
James Andrew Miller, an investigative journalist and the author of Tinderbox: HBO’s Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers, joins the pod to discuss how the entertainment legend has differentiated itself over the years, as well as the state of the play of the streaming wars. Follow Ja ... Show More
1h 1m
Feb 2024
The Deal Room: A deep dive into the Paramount Global M&A deal
<p>Today we are taking a deep dive into the ongoing M&A saga at Paramount Global, the cable, streaming, and studio conglomerate, responsible for everything from the NFL to Top Gun.</p><br><p>To discuss the deal, we are delighted to speak with AmplifyME Alum and Media Banking ... Show More
36m 55s
Sep 2023
Kevin Ryan: How This Billionaire Founder Finds +$20B Business Ideas
Episode 495: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) talk with Kevin Ryan, Founder and CEO of AlleyCorp, an incubator and venture capital fund behind Business Insider, MongoDB, GILT and Zola among others. Kevin shares how he runs his ... Show More
1h 2m
Apr 2024
The Realities of Retiring Early
<p>The point of money is to make life easier. To give you security, comfort, and the ability to do the things that make you happy.</p><p>So if you’ve made enough to take care of that for life, you can just stop making more… right?</p><p>Retiring early is a dream for many, but wha ... Show More
39m 13s