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Leadership and a Few Laughs in a Moment of Crisis
Episode 347
Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Ravi Ahuja gives his first interview since taking the reins of the studio. The conversation was held Jan. 8 at Variet…
1 year, 6 months ago
Dice CEO Phil Hutcheon on a Decade of Fighting Dynamic Pricing in the Ticketing Industry and Why the Mid-Market Is Their 'Superpower'
Episode 346
Phil Hutcheon, the CEO of London-based ticketing software company Dice, sat down with Strictly Business to reflect on 10 years of revolutionizing the…
1 year, 6 months ago
Vim, Vigor and Verve: Talent Agency Partners Talk Industry Turmoil, Transitions and Surviving 15 Years in Hollywood
Episode 345
Verve talent agency partners Liz Parker, Bryan Besser, Adam Levine and Adam Weinstein discuss the arc of the mid-sized firm's journey as its 15th ann…
1 year, 7 months ago
I Defended Publishing the Sony Hack Emails 10 Years Ago. Now I Regret It.
Episode 344
Strictly Business co-host Andrew Wallenstein looks back on the rationale he laid out a decade ago as co-editor-in-chief of Variety for publishing the…
1 year, 7 months ago
Chappell Roan Collaborator Daniel Nigro on the Evolving Role of the Writer-Producer in Pop
Episode 343
Nominated for producer of the year at the Grammys, Daniel Nigro has become one of the top writer-producers in the pop thanks to his collaborations wi…
1 year, 7 months ago
John Landgraf Wrestles with the Entertainment Industry’s ‘Really Big Reckoning’
Episode 342
John Landgraf, the respected chairman of FX, engages in a wide-ranging conversation about the precarious state of TV and film and the content industr…
1 year, 8 months ago
Nebula Builds Streaming Platform with A24 Vibes
Episode 342
CEO Dave Wiskus details the growth ambition of the four-year-old streamer that is home to the buzzy original series "Jet Lag" and backed by managemen…
1 year, 8 months ago
Why Riot Games’ Entertainment Ambitions Stalled Beyond ‘Arcane’
Episode 341
With the long-awaited second season of the Emmy-winning Netflix series "Arcane" debuting Nov. 9, producers Riot Games may be better known for videoga…
1 year, 8 months ago
Delphi Interactive’s Leadership on Challenging Gaming’s ‘Publisher Industrial Complex’
Episode 340
Delphi Interactive is a new company licensing some of the biggest franchises in entertainment and partnering them with independent gaming studios to …
1 year, 8 months ago
Cenk Uygur Shares the Young Turks' 'Dangerous Strategy' for Covering Presidential Election
Episode 339
The founder, CEO and lead anchor of the insurgent progressive news brand shares his pre-election outlook on what it's been like covering the 2024 pre…
1 year, 9 months ago