Episodi

  • 7 - Barry Diller and ABC

    7 - Barry Diller and ABC
    Oct 27 2025

    Barry Diller expands the possibilities of storytelling on television while a young executive at ABC in the 1960s-1970s.


    Who Knew, by Barry Diller: https://a.co/d/h1frVOR.Get in touch: mogulsandartists@gmail.com.
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    17 min
  • 6.3 - Bob Iger and Disney

    6.3 - Bob Iger and Disney
    Jun 28 2025

    The conclusion of our series on Bob Iger and The Walt Disney Company. From the acquisition of Marvel through Iger retiring as CEO in 2020.


    Ride of a Lifetime, by Bob Iger: https://a.co/d/9YwzqEb.

    Get in touch: mogulsandartists@gmail.com.
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    18 min
  • 6.2 - Bob Iger and Disney

    6.2 - Bob Iger and Disney
    Jun 15 2025

    Part 2 of 3 in our series about Bob Iger and the Walt Disney Company, from the Cap Cities/ABC acquisition through the Pixar acquisition. Bob Iger takes the reins amidst a shareholder revolt and begins his time as CEO with a bang.

    Ride of a Lifetime, by Bob Iger: https://a.co/d/9YwzqEb.

    Get in touch: mogulsandartists@gmail.com.
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    20 min
  • 6.1 - Bob Iger and Disney

    6.1 - Bob Iger and Disney
    Jun 8 2025

    Part 1 of our series on Disney Chairman Bob Iger; his rise from weatherman in Ithaca to running ABC Entertainment.

    Ride of a Lifetime, by Bob Iger: https://a.co/d/9YwzqEb.

    Get in touch: mogulsandartists@gmail.com.
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    16 min
  • 5.3 - Kirk Kerkorian and MGM

    5.3 - Kirk Kerkorian and MGM
    Jun 6 2025

    Part 3 of 3 in our series about Kerkorian's ownership of MGM, ending with the company's sale and cementing its long-term decline .

    Fade Out: The Calamitous Final Days of MGM, by Peter Bart: https://a.co/d/9RREpNJ.

    Get in touch: mogulsandartists@gmail.com.
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    9 min
  • 5.2 - Kirk Kerkorian and MGM

    5.2 - Kirk Kerkorian and MGM
    Jun 23 2024

    Part 2 of 3 in our series about Kerkorian and MGM. Kerkorian doubles down on MGM in the 1980s, leading to internal chaos, mediocre results, and further hobbling the troubled studio.

    Fade Out: The Calamitous Final Days of MGM, by Peter Bart: https://a.co/d/9RREpNJ.

    Get in touch: mogulsandartists@gmail.com.
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    22 min
  • 5.1 - Kirk Kerkorian and MGM

    5.1 - Kirk Kerkorian and MGM
    Jun 1 2024

    Chapter one of my three part series about MGM under the ownership of corporate raider Kirk Kerkorian. Covers Kerkorian's acquisition of MGM in 1969 through the end of the 1970s.

    Fade Out: The Calamitous Final Days of MGM, by Peter Bart: https://a.co/d/9RREpNJ.

    Get in touch: mogulsandartists@gmail.com.
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    16 min
  • 4 - DW Griffith and "The Birth of a Nation"

    4 - DW Griffith and "The Birth of a Nation"
    Nov 2 2023

    DW Griffith created a film of deplorable subject matter but also opened the eyes of the world to the scale of what could be achieved, creatively and commercially, with the medium of film.

    References:

    - DW Griffith: An American Life, by Richard Schickel: https://a.co/d/1WKsipa.

    - DW Griffith, by Charles River Editors: https://a.co/d/b2PB0Of.

    Get in touch: mogulsandartists@gmail.com.
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    19 min