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Skift CEO Rafat Ali: Small media companies are beautiful
Episode 40
Skift founder and CEO Rafat Ali talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about how media entrepreneurship has evolved since he launched his first company, Pai…
9 years, 8 months ago
Gawker wasn't always mean (Elizabeth Spiers, founding editor, Gawker.com)
Episode 39
Elizabeth Spiers, the first person to write and edit Gawker.com, talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about launching the site in 2003, and reflects on ho…
9 years, 8 months ago
James Andrew Miller examines Hollywood's top agents in 'Powerhouse'
Episode 38
James Andrew Miller, author of the new book "Powerhouse: The Untold Story of Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency," talks with Recode's Peter Kafka. M…
9 years, 8 months ago
We're not startup bros anymore (Ilan Zechory and Tom Lehman, co-founders, Genius)
Episode 37
Genius co-founders Ilan Zechory and Tom Lehman talk with Recode's Peter Kafka about how they and their business are maturing. Genius, which started a…
9 years, 8 months ago
So, you’ve been shamed by Twitter (Virginia Heffernan, author, "Magic and Loss")
Episode 36
Virginia Heffernan, author of the new book "Magic and Loss: The Internet as Art," talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about the physical things we risk l…
9 years, 9 months ago
Gary Vaynerchuk can't wait for the startup armageddon
Episode 35
Investor and VaynerMedia co-founder Gary Vaynerchuk talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about how he parlayed early success on Google AdWords and YouTube…
9 years, 9 months ago
Donald Trump is bad for democracy (Jacob Weisberg, chairman, Slate Group)
Episode 34
Slate Group Chairman Jacob Weisberg talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about his podcast Trumpcast, which obsesses over presumptive Republican nominee D…
9 years, 9 months ago
Documentarian Alex Gibney says the Stuxnet virus was a "new kind of weapon"
Episode 33
"Zero Days" director Alex Gibney talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about his new film's focus on the Stuxnet virus, which sabotaged the Iranian nuclear…
9 years, 9 months ago
Daring Fireball's John Gruber: "I'm a writer first and a businessman second"
Episode 32
Daring Fireball founder and sole employee John Gruber talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about running a one-man media company. Gruber has been writing …
9 years, 9 months ago
Steve Jobs "literally caught me with my pants down" (Brian Lam, founder, The Wirecutter)
Episode 31
The Wirecutter founder Brian Lam talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about creating a modern update to Consumer Reports that makes best-in-class buying r…
9 years, 10 months ago