This episode delves into a legal and PR showdown that's making headlines. The unfolding drama between NFL veteran Michael Oher and the two families famously depicted in the film "The Blind Side" takes center stage. Episode Highlights: The Blind Side Revisited The episode begins by revisiting the heartwarming yet controversial film "The Blind Side" and its ... Show More
Jul 17
The Justin Baldoni Video Worked Because It Didn't Look Like PR
Justin Baldoni hadn't said a public word in almost two years. Then last week he propped up a phone, sat down next to his wife Emily, and posted a video to his own Instagram — no publicist, no People magazine. I told NBC News the most strategic thing about the video is how unstrat ... Show More
37m 12s
Jul 10
What Everyone Missed About Graham Platner
Molly stood in the back of a Maine town hall, watching an oyster farmer from Sullivan hold a room with no notes, and texted her kids that they might be looking at the state's next senator. On Monday morning, her algorithm fed her story after story about the same man — now a loser ... Show More
37m 19s
Oct 2024
The Sunday Read: ‘The Blind Side’ Made Him Famous. But He Has a Different Story to Tell.
<p>It was an overcast Monday afternoon in late April, and Michael Oher, the former football player whose high school years were dramatized in the movie “The Blind Side,” was driving Michael Sokolove on a tour through a forlorn-looking stretch of Memphis and past some of the landm ... Show More
43m 59s