Jeff, John, and Cooper share in their mutual love (and hatred) of sports, music, movies, and nonsense. Safe for your family, or just you on your ride home from work. Warning: our small takes may be hotter than they appear.
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Behind every successful business is a story. It starts with a vision and a leap of faith. Along the way, leaders make bold decisions, ride booms and busts, and sometimes, they reach new heights. From Wondery, the makers of the hit series Business Wars, and Lindsay Graham, the host of American History Tellers and American Scandal, comes a weekly podcast that brings you the true stories of the brilliant but all-too-human businesspeople who risked it all. From Walt Disney’s creation of a theme ...
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Liverpool Football Club’s new American owners enjoy a short-lived honeymoon before doubts emerge about their intentions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Listen Now: The Offensive Line with Annie Agar
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Join NFL Insider and social media breakout star, Annie Agar, as she tackles the world of fantasy football, odds, props and parlays in “The Offensive Line.” Each week, Annie will break down the NFL’s juiciest and trendiest matchups and drama in her signature quick hitting style, while roasting players and teams (sorry in advance Cowboys fans), dishi…
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In The Red: The Battle for Liverpool Football Club | Golden Sky | 1
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The owner of the world-famous soccer team, Liverpool FC, goes hunting for new investment. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unlock exclusive early access by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start …
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Conrad Hilton’s Staying Power | Hotel Consultant and Writer Dr. Barbara Czyzewska Assesses the Hilton Legacy | 5
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Dr. Barbara Czyzewska, author of ‘The Story of Hilton Hotels: Little Americas’, discusses Conrad Hilton’s legacy, and how his company has survived different crises in the decades since his death. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest seaso…
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Conrad Hilton’s Staying Power | The Greatest Of Them All | 4
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Conrad Hilton sets his sights on his dream hotel: The Waldorf Astoria. But turmoil in his private life threatens to derail all his plans. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unlock exclusive early access by joining Wondery+ in th…
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Conrad Hilton’s Staying Power | Cents on the Dollar | 3
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At the start of the 1930s, Conrad Hilton had it all. But then the Great Depression hit. Now, with no money to his name and his properties in the hands of others, Conrad has to figure out a way to get it all back - and more. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the fir…
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Conrad Hilton’s Staying Power | Renovations | 2
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Conrad Hilton enters the hotel trade by successfully turning a dilapidated boarding house into a thriving enterprise. But a mistake with a new business partner leads Connie down a dark path. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Un…
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Conrad Hilton’s Staying Power | Mi Casa Es Su Casa | 1
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Future hotelier and entrepreneur Conrad Hilton learns two key lessons from his parents as he struggles to work out what he wants to do with his life. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unlock exclusive early access by joining Wo…
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Leveling Up Nintendo | Author Jeff Ryan On The Nintendo Way To Play | 5
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Author Jeff Ryan discusses the rise of Nintendo in America, and how the video game company has changed - and stayed the same - in the two decades since the departure of Minoru Arakawa. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unlock e…
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Leveling Up Nintendo | The Final Boss | 4
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Just as Nintendo and Minoru Arakawa finally see off rival Sega, a different threat emerges and opens a new front in the Console Wars: Sony’s PlayStation. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unlock exclusive early access by joinin…
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Leveling Up Nintendo | Sega Powers Up | 3
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Nintendo finds itself in competition with a spikey new character designed to knock Mario from the top of the charts. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unlock exclusive early access by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple …
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Leveling Up Nintendo | The Game's The Game | 2
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In the aftermath of a crash in the video game industry, Minoru Arakawa moves Nintendo into the home console market and takes full advantage when the recovery begins. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unlock exclusive early acce…
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Nintendo launches an American subsidiary, but the company struggles until it releases an innovative platform game that introduces the world to an iconic new hero. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unlock exclusive early access …
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Steering Cunard Off the Rocks | Filmmaker and author David Ellery on the Golden Age of Ocean Liners | 5
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Filmmaker and author David Ellery discusses the Golden Age of the Ocean Liners and how the passenger shipping industry has continued to evolve in the years since Basil Smallpeice. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unlock exclus…
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Steering Cunard Off the Rocks | Bon Voyage | 4
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Cunard’s new luxury liner takes to the seas, but her debut is marred by mechanical troubles. And after working tirelessly to restore Cunard’s profits, Basil Smallpeice is left helpless as a new threat emerges to end Cunard’s independence once and for all. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all…
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Steering Cunard Off the Rocks | The New Queen | 3
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Basil Smallpeice navigates Cunard through a costly strike, while trying to ensure that the company’s new liner is completed on time. On the cargo side of the business, Basil looks for opportunities to expand - and finds them on the other side of the world. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience al…
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Steering Cunard Off the Rocks | Containing the Comet | 2
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Cunard’s business is devastated by the advent of the passenger jet airliner. The company’s unlikely savior is Basil Smallpeice, a senior airline accountant who moves to Cunard in the hopes of rescuing the ship he helped hole beneath the waterline. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episode…
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Steering Cunard Off the Rocks | Full Head of Steam | 1
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In the 19th Century, Samuel Cunard wins a contract to deliver mail from Britain to North America by steamship - a new technology that will make transatlantic travel faster than ever before. His company goes on to become the Cunard Line. It will carry millions of immigrants to the new world, serve in two world wars, and dominate the transatlantic pa…
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Henry Ford’s Paradise Lost | Director Marcos Colón Discusses His Documentary “Beyond Fordlandia" | 5
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Dr. Marcos Colón, Director of the documentary film “Beyond Fordlandia”, shares his experiences of filming in the Amazon and witnessing the legacy of the Ford Motor Company there firsthand. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to binge the newest season. Unlo…
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Henry Ford’s Paradise Lost | The End of an Idea | 4
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Time seems to be running out for Fordlandia. But neither Henry Ford nor plantation manager, Archibald Johnston, are giving up yet. With a new site at Belterra, Archie is still sure he can get rubber trees growing. The world around him, however, is about to change dramatically - and finally bring the curtain down on Henry Ford’s ambitions in the Ama…
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Henry Ford’s Paradise Lost | Progress | 3
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In the wake of the Christmas riot of 1930, another new manager arrives in Fordlandia. Archibald “Archie” Johnston brings a change of approach and starts to see progress across the site. But what he needs more than anything is the same as his predecessors: for the rubber trees to finally grow. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever…
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Henry Ford’s Paradise Lost | Birth Pains | 2
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A series of luckless managers try their best to fulfill Henry Ford’s ambitions for his Brazilian rubber plantation, but deadly diseases and an outbreak of violence in Fordlandia threaten to undo what little has been achieved so far. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and b…
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Henry Ford’s Paradise Lost | A Man and His Machine | 1
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Industrialist Henry Ford looks for a new way to supply his factories with rubber without having to pay the prices dictated by the global market. But his decision to build a rubber plantation deep in the Amazon Rainforest comes with a great many complications. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience…
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Pepsi: Doing Good Business | Dr. Hank Boyd on Race in Marketing and The Legacy of Pepsi's Special Markets Team | 5
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Marketing expert Professor Hank Boyd discusses the wider significance of the Pepsi special markets team and its work, the progress in corporate racial equality in the years since and the challenges that still remain. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Experience all episodes ad-free and be the first to b…
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Pepsi: Doing Good Business | Forging the Future | 4
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Pepsi undergoes a massive restructure that leaves the fate of Ed Boyd and the special markets sales team uncertain. Meanwhile, the American Civil Rights Movement picks up steam, resulting in more integrated workplaces but also rising racial tensions that put one leading Pepsi salesman in the firing line. Listen to Business Movers on the Wondery App…
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