Best Bernie Wild Podcasts (2024)

1
Miuccia Prada: ‘Ugly fashion’ 40:37

1d ago40:37

40:37

How a communist mime artist became the billionaire boss of a luxury fashion house. Miuccia Prada changed her name, then made it famous with one of the runway’s biggest brands. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng explain how the Italian fashion designer turned her grandfather’s shop into a fashion powerhouse. Alongside her husb…

1
Sergey Brin: Googling billions 47:27

8d ago47:27

47:27

By founding Google, tech titan Sergey Brin helped shape the internet. He also got very, very rich, as his company Alphabet became one of the biggest in the world. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng tell the story of the billionaire who partied on planes after escaping prejudice in Russia. Sergey Brin and his best friend Larry…

1
Tiger Woods: Golf’s ‘golden boy’ 40:07

15d ago40:07

40:07

Golfing superstardom made him incredibly rich. Personal disasters nearly took it all away. How did Tiger Woods go from a child golfing prodigy to the world’s highest paid athlete for a whole decade? BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng explain how one of the greatest golfers of all time broke barriers in his sport, winning 15 m…

1
Coming soon: Season 2 4:06

28d ago4:06

4:06

There are now even more billionaires. How did the super-rich become so rich? Good, Bad Billionaire is coming back with season 2 to find out. New episodes released on Mondays from 29 July. We’ll discover more about the lives of the people on the planet who have the most money, then Simon Jack and Zing Tsjeng will decide if they think they are good, …

1
Mark Zuckerberg: Move Fast and Get Rich 56:50

5M ago56:50

56:50

How one social media site birthed an empire. The story of Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng take us from his childhood to joining the billionaires club soon after, at just 23, then on to his current status as one of the four richest people on the planet. He dropped out of Harvard to mix with oth…

1
Richard Branson: Sky's the Limit 48:34

5M ago48:34

48:34

From The Exorcist to owning 400 companies, how music sent the Virgin entrepreneur into space. He's an island owning adventurer, but he's incredibly shy. He's the record label owner who doesn't even like music. Journalist Zing Tsjeng and BBC business editor Simon Jack try to understand a man of many paradoxes and ask whether he's good, bad, or just …

1
Jim Ratcliffe: Man U Mogul 48:25

5M ago48:25

48:25

He's spent a billion on Manchester United, but how did Jim Ratcliffe become a billionaire? BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng learn how the Premier League club's new co-owner got rich via some daring investments and impressive acquisitions. They learn how he made his name in petrochemicals before founding one of the industry'…

1
Bernie Ecclestone: Fast Money 50:05

5M ago50:05

50:05

How the Formula One supremo won control of a sport, and how it all came crashing down. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng trace Bernie Ecclestone's unique rise and fall. From modest beginnings selling second hand cars, he built Formula One into a one man empire worth billions. How did he go from the very top to tax fraud, and…

1
Gina Rinehart: The Other Iron Lady 50:48

6M ago50:48

50:48

How mining magnate Gina Rinehart amassed a $30 billion fortune to become Australia's richest person and earn a reputation for being highly litigious. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng uncover a woman who has taken legal action against her father's widow, her own biographer and the biggest mining company in the world, and who…

1
Good Bad Billionaire Presents….Business Daily 18:16

6M ago18:16

18:16

In this special episode, Simon Jack and Zing Tseng bring you the Business Daily podcast, looking at the four sportspeople who’ve made it big enough in business to become billionaires. Listen as presenter Matt Lines finds out the secrets behind the fortunes of Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, Lebron James and Magic Johnson. Listen to every episode of Bu…

1
Charles Koch: Dark Money’s Slick Operator 38:28

6M ago38:28

38:28

How oilman Charles Koch turned black gold into dark money. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng investigate the feuding family that has shaped US politics for decades. The Koch family battles made “Dallas and Dynasty look like a playpen” with brother against brother, and even twin against twin. But Charles Koch succeeded as hei…

1
Taylor Swift: Swiftonomics 53:48

6M ago53:48

53:48

Journalist Zing Tsjeng and BBC business editor Simon Jack uncover the huge public feuds and private legal battles that made the most famous woman in the world. She can change the economy, but is Taylor Swift good, bad, or just another billionaire?By BBC World Service

1
Warren Buffett: The Oracle of Omaha 54:58

6M ago54:58

54:58

How Warren Buffett became the richest investor in history, amassing a fortune of over $120 billion, without moving from the Nebraska home he bought in 1958. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng discover how Buffett earned his first money as a six year old, bought his first shares at 11 and filed his first tax return at 13. He w…

1
NR Narayana Murthy: India's IT Innovator 53:03

7M ago53:03

53:03

How NR Narayana Murthy, now known as the father-in-law of UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, first became known as the father of India's IT boom. Journalist Zing Tsjeng and BBC business editor Simon Jack explain how Murthy made Infosys, the technology company he founded with six friends and some cash borrowed from his wife, a world leader in outsourcin…

1
Rupert Murdoch: The Succession Prequel 52:26

7M ago52:26

52:26

How a young man inherited an Australian newspaper and turned it into a global media empire. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng tell the origin story of the 92-year-old media magnate. He’s been called ‘evil’ and ‘a cancer’, for others he’s the champion of free press. He’s also one of the most powerful people on the planet. So …

1
El Chapo: Cocaine Kingpin 50:48

7M ago50:48

50:48

The story of Mexican drug lord Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera, better known as El Chapo, the leader of one of the world’s most prolific, violent and powerful drug cartels. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng follow El Chapo from childhood in the Mexican mountain region of Sinaloa to the very top of the drug business and into …

1
Jay-Z: A Business, Man 52:31

7M ago52:31

52:31

How hip-hop’s first billionaire went from grams to Grammys. Journalist Zing Tsjeng and BBC business editor Simon Jack chart Jay-Z's meteoric rise from drug dealing in the projects to sipping champagne in a private jet. Jay-Z turned his aspirational lifestyle into cash, rapping about the champagne that he owned. And the private jet? A gift from his …

1
Michael Bloomberg: Market Master 49:03

8M ago49:03

49:03

How did being fired from Wall Street lead Michael Bloomberg to a $96 billion fortune and a failed presidential campaign? Journalist Zing Tsjeng and BBC business editor Simon Jack try to understand this man of contradictions. A brash playboy and thoughtful data nerd, a lifelong Democrat who became the Republican mayor of New York, a plutocrat who sp…

1
Patrick Soon-Shiong: Cures for Cash 39:56

8M ago39:56

39:56

Why was a brilliant surgeon and biotech billionaire sued by his brother... and Cher? BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng trace his journey from apartheid South Africa to the upper echelons of LA society. He’s tried to cure cancer, diabetes, and COVID-19, and along the way rubbed shoulders with some of the most powerful people …

1
Bill Gates: Software Hardman 1:00:58

9M ago1:00:58

1:00:58

The story of the Microsoft boss who spent over a decade as the richest person in the world after becoming the youngest self-made billionaire in history. Journalist Zing Tsjeng and BBC business editor Simon Jack follow Bill Gates' journey, from venerated, nerdy entrepreneur to ruthless monopolist, then from generous philanthropist to conspiracy theo…

1
Sam Bankman-Fried with Michael Lewis 59:23

9M ago59:23

59:23

The spectacular rise and incredible fall of a crypto empire and its unconventional founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, the billionaire wannabe philanthropist now facing decades behind bars. Journalist Zing Tsjeng and BBC business editor Simon Jack could not resist inviting special guest Michael Lewis (author of Liar's Poker, Moneyball and The Big Short) to…

1
Denise Coates: Ultimate Gambler 46:12

9M ago46:12

46:12

How did an accountant from Stoke-on-Trent gamble it all to become the world's highest paid woman? Denise Coates founded online betting company Bet365 and soon became a billionaire. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng trace the journey of this elusive figure. Geographically she's not travelled far, becoming the biggest employer…

1
Michael Jordan: Most Valuable Player 52:39

9M ago52:39

52:39

How did basketball's biggest superstar become the world's first athlete billionaire? Michael Jordan turned his prodigious talent on the court into a money making machine. Journalist Zing Tsjeng and BBC business editor Simon Jack trace Jordan's career from his childhood in North Carolina, through brilliance as a college basketball player, to his all…

1
Kim Kardashian: Breaking the Internet 49:43

10M ago49:43

49:43

How does the subject of a leaked sex tape become a billionaire business mogul? Journalist Zing Tsjeng and BBC business editor Simon Jack find out how Kim Kardashian leveraged her fame and sold her privacy to earn billions, breaking the internet along the way. They follow her money making schemes, from selling celebrities' clothes online and styling…

1
Bernard Arnault: The Wolf in Cashmere 43:27

10M ago43:27

43:27

The rise and rise of the French entrepreneur who vies with Elon Musk for the title of richest person in the world. Bernard Arnault is the head of the of luxury brand conglomerate LVMH, a house of brands that owns Givenchy, Louis Vuitton, Moet, Hennessey, Christian Dior, Sephora, Tiffany & Co, Marc Jacobs, Fenty and some 70 other luxury labels. Jour…

1
Viktor Bout: Merchant of Death 36:16

10M ago36:16

36:16

Just who was the arms dealer prisoner swapped for US basketball star Brittney Griner? Viktor Bout was a man who built his empire selling arms to anyone who wanted them, and earned a billion in the process. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng piece together a tale from the secretive world of the international arms trade. They f…

1
George Lucas: Box Office Billions 39:55

10M ago39:55

39:55

In the podcast that uncovers how the world's 2,668 billionaires made their money and asks if they are good or bad for the planet, Simon and Zing follow George Lucas' journey from cult filmmaker to master of a cinematic galaxy. Find out how he harnessed the force of Star Wars to make him one of the richest filmmakers in the world, despite directing …

1
Oprah Winfrey: Queen of All Media 38:06

11M ago38:06

38:06

How did Oprah become the richest African American of the 20th Century and queen of all media? BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng find out, and then they judge her. In the podcast that uncovers how the world's 2,668 billionaires made their money and asks if they are good or bad for the planet, Simon and Zing follow Oprah Winfr…

1
Chuck Feeney: All Duty 37:53

11M ago37:53

37:53

The story of the billionaire who wasn't. When Charles "Chuck" Feeney first appeared on the world's rich lists in the 1980s he had built a billion dollar business selling duty free goods to tourists. But he'd also given most of his money away to charity. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng follow Feeney's journey from Depressio…

1
Adam Neumann: The Cult of WeWork 42:07

11M ago42:07

42:07

How did WeWork's founder oversee one of the most spectacular business fails in modern history? BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng find out, and then they judge him. In the podcast that uncovers how the world's 2,668 billionaires made their money and asks if they are good or bad for the planet, Simon and Zing follow Adam Neuma…

1
Philip Green: King of the High Street 40:15

11M ago40:15

40:15

How did Sir Philip Green go from being a respected retail mogul to becoming the unacceptable face of capitalism? BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng find out, and then they judge him. In the podcast that uncovers how the world's 2,668 billionaires made their money and asks if they are good or bad for the planet, Simon and Zing…

1
Rihanna: Turning Beauty into Billions 35:13

11M ago35:13

35:13

How did pop star Rihanna become the richest person from Barbados in all of history? BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng tell the story, and then they decide if she's good, bad, or just another billionaire. In the podcast that uncovers how the world's 2,668 billionaires made their money and asks if they are good or bad for the …

1
Jeff Bezos: Get Big Fast 36:50

12M ago36:50

36:50

How did Amazon boss Jeff Bezos become the first person worth over $100 billion? BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng tell the story from zero to his first million and then on to the billions. Then they judge him - is he good, bad, or just another billionaire? In the podcast that uncovers how the world's 2,668 billionaires made …

1
Introducing... Good Bad Billionaire 2:04

12M ago2:04

2:04

Coming Tuesday 29th August... The podcast that finds out how the richest people on the planet made their billions, and then judges them for it. Are they good, bad, or just another billionaire? Each episode BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist and podcaster Zing Tsjeng pick a billionaire and uncover their journey to the top. They learn how …

1
Tony Rock - Interview | He sits down to discuss his wild ride from being in the shadow of Chris Rock to making his own way 1:18:13

1+ y ago1:18:13

1:18:13

After years of being in the shadow of his brother Chris, Tony explains doing it HIS way | Full InterviewHave a thought? Leave it in the comments! :DSupport this podcast! Cash App$Bestcomic Follow Host @ComicPierre & @PierresPanicRoom on all social media platformsEditor @BuckBanditReno ( @BUCKBANDITNETWORK ) --- Support this podcast: https://podcast…

1
Darren Fleet Interview | This "Internet sensation" exposes all his history of struggles and triumphs 1:13:25

1+ y ago1:13:25

1:13:25

Darren Fleet "Internet sensation" exposes all his history of struggles and triumphs - Pierre's Panic Room | Full InterviewHave a thought? Leave it in the comments! :DSupport this podcast! Cash App$Bestcomic Follow Host @ComicPierre & @PierresPanicRoom on all social media platformsEditor @BuckBanditReno ( @BUCKBANDITNETWORK ) --- Support this podcas…

1
Marsai Martin - Interview | She takes us through her incredible life at such a young age. 1:05:03

1+ y ago1:05:03

1:05:03

Some have misread her and she sets the record straight about Black-ish, being youngest movie producer, boys/men, family, backlash all while trying to maintain being a teenager. - Pierre's Panic Room | Full Interview Have a thought? Leave it in the comments! :D Support this podcast! Cash App$Bestcomic Follow Host @ComicPierre & @PierresPanicRoom on …

1
Episode 69 - A Gloved Finger, All in One Gaming Expo!, Incredible Crisis PS1, Pop Hundo 60-51 1:33:15

1+ y ago1:33:15

1:33:15

Join the Dads as we discuss an upcoming expo (All In One Gaming) March 11-12 in Olathe Kansas, you may feel a little pressure from this doctor's visit, Breakfast Burritos, Videogame Book Club Incredible Crisis is maybe not incredible. The Pop Hundo countdown continues, Handheld Holla, and so much more!…

1
Karlous Miller - Interview | Talk humble beginnings, navigating business, WildN Out & Selling The 85 South Show 1:29:48

1+ y ago1:29:48

1:29:48

Karlous Miller - Interview | Talk humble beginnings, navigating business, WildN Out & Selling The 85 South Show + 5 for 5 Featuring Sir Walt Have a thought? Leave it in the comments! :D Support this podcast! Cash App $Bestcomic Follow Host @ComicPierre & @PierresPanicRoom on all social media platforms Editor @BuckBanditReno --- Support this podcast…

1
Reginald Ballard aka Bruh Man - Interview | Talks about Martin, Bernie Mac, Wife saving his life & everything else! Emotional & Real 8:58

1+ y ago8:58

8:58

Reginald Ballard aka Bruh Man - Interview | Talks about Martin, Bernie Mac, Wife saving his life & everything else! Emotional & Real - Pierre's Panic Room Have a thought? Leave it in the comments! :D Support this podcast! Cash App $Bestcomic Follow Host @ComicPierre & @PierresPanicRoom on all social media platforms --- Support this podcast: https:/…

1
Episode 68- Salty Nut Rolls, Train Safety, Payless Shoes, Pop-Hundo 69-61, SNES Rpg + Genesis Shooters 3:05:14

1+ y ago3:05:14

3:05:14

(The lost 2022 Episode) Join the Dads (Adam, Ben, Michael + Shane) as we discuss Evil Tetris, the inner workings of Payless Shoes, Silver Dollar City's NEW Train Game, The Videogame book club, continue the countdown of the Pop-Hundo and so much more.By Videogame Dads Podcast

1
Don DC Curry - Interview | He Reflects on his long journey through show business from encountering racism, beefs, let downs and joys and smiling through it all + 5 for 5 featuring Mario Tory 1:53:03

1+ y ago1:53:03

1:53:03

Don DC Curry on his Journey through show business, racism, beefs, let downs & joys through it all! + 5 for 5 Featuring Mario Tory - Pierre's Panic Room | Season 3 FULL INTERVIEW Have a thought? Leave it in the comments! :D Support this podcast! Cash App $Bestcomic Follow Host @ComicPierre & @PierresPanicRoom on all social media platforms Editor @Bu…

1
John Salley - Interview | He comes with receipts on MJ, NBA, his acting career, groupies and how to conquer diabetes + More 1:22:59

1+ y ago1:22:59

1:22:59

John Salley - Interview | He comes with receipts on MJ, NBA, his acting career, groupies and how to conquer diabetes & More + 5 for 5 Featuring JP Justice | Season 3 Full Interview Have a thought? Leave it in the comments! :D Support this podcast! Cash App $Bestcomic Follow Host @ComicPierre & @PierresPanicRoom on all social media platforms Editor …

1
Mr. Marcus - Interview | Discusses the misconceptions and realities of porn and being a great guy 1:31:52

1+ y ago1:31:52

1:31:52

Mr. Marcus takes up on the journey of how he got into the porn industry and the different type of people who get involved. + 5 for 5 Featuring Shaun Jones - Pierre's Panic Room | Season 3 Full Interview Have a thought? Leave it in the comments! :D Support this podcast! Cash App $Bestcomic Full Audio Version Follow Host @ComicPierre & @PierresPanicR…

1
Luenell - Interview | She sits down with longtime comedy friend Pierre and discusses their personal interactions and her struggles to become one the most sought after comedians of today + More 1:34:44

1+ y ago1:34:44

1:34:44

Luenell sits down with longtime comedy friend Pierre and discusses their personal interactions and her struggles to become one the most sought after comedians of today + 5 for 5 featuring Erica Duchess Have a thought? Leave it in the comments! :D Support this podcast! Cash App $Bestcomic Follow Host @ComicPierre & @PierresPanicRoom on all social me…

1
Stephen Jackson (Stak5) Interview | Keeps it 100 about rough upbringing, his NBA treatment, heartbreak, family losses, his few boys and why he's a survivor + 5 for 5 Featuring Steve Brown 1:55:19

1+ y ago1:55:19

1:55:19

Stephen Jackson keeps it 100 about rough upbringing, his NBA treatment, heartbreak, family losses, his few boys and why he's a survivor + 5 for 5 Featuring Steve Brown - Pierre's Panic Room Season 3 | Full Episode Have a thought? Leave it in the comments! :D Support this podcast! Cash App $Bestcomic Follow Host @ComicPierre & @PierresPanicRoom on a…

1
Episode-67 Illusion of Gaia, Animals Running Wild, Pop Hundo, and Weekend at Bernie's 2:47:33

1+ y ago2:47:33

2:47:33

In this episode we explore Illusion of Gaia for the SNES, Running Wild for the PS1, and talk some dad stuff.By Videogame Dads

1
EarthQuake - Interview | He pulls no punches when discussing Life, Comedy, Netflix and more! 1:14:39

1+ y ago1:14:39

1:14:39

Pierre's Panic Room - In another episode of Panic Room, Earthquake pulls no punches when discussing Life, Comedy, Netflix and more! Have a thought? Leave it in the comments! :D Support this podcast! Cash App $Bestcomic Follow Host @ComicPierre & @PierresPanicRoom on all social media platforms Editor @BuckBanditReno --- Support this podcast: https:/…

1
Tank - Interview | He spills it all from Aaliyah, TGT, money losses and dirt in the music business! 1:35:13

2y ago1:35:13

1:35:13

Pierre's Panic Room - In another episode of Panic Room, Tank spills it all from Aaliyah, TGT, money losses and dirt in the music business! Have a thought? Leave it in the comments! :D Support this podcast! Cash App $Bestcomic Follow Host @ComicPierre & @PierresPanicRoom on all social media platforms Editor @BuckBanditReno --- Support this podcast: …

1
George Wallace - Hilarious Interview (II) | "I've had other tv shows call me because of the last show" 1:08:36

2y ago1:08:36

1:08:36

George Wallace (II) "I've had other tv shows call me because of the last show - Pierre's Panic Room Have a thought? Leave it in the comments! :D Support this podcast! Cash App $Bestcomic Follow Host @ComicPierre & @Pierre Editor @BuckBanditReno --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pierrespanicroom/support…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Bernie Wild Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide