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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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Footballland

Anthony Richardson, Mark Davison, Ryan Baxter

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How do you design football themed theme park rides for a football themed theme park? This is how! Welcome to Footballland. Despite having little to no theme park acumen between them, Anthony Richardson, Mark Davis and Ryan Baxter each pitch a football themed theme park attraction or facility every week. Owing to their lack of any abilities in this field, Anthony, Mark and Ryan regularly enlist the help of special guests including comedians, footballers, musicians and journalists, none of who ...
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FCFC Podcast | LAFC | It Never Rains LA

FCFC Podcast | LAFC | It Never Rains LA

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Football Club // Football Culture The world through black & gold tinted lense. Recorded live in a backyard in LA's Exposition Park neighborhood. Hosts (IG): joshspice, slimkoda, adweezy Produced by: Sean Dwyer (IG: dweezus818) & Ryan Wallerson (IG: RCWallerson) Theme: Sean Dwyer & Taylor Crommie (IG: crommatic) Art: Alex Cervantes (IG: acnoho) Photography: Edgar Garibay (IG: garibayphoto)
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Welcome to my little slice of the internet! That's right it's me....The real Zombie Chris from Youtube. Now we have a podcast. Where we cover the topics you love from the channel. Like Films, TV, Horror, Theme Parks and Entertainment. Only more in depth!
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Two guys who refuse to grow up when they’re talking to each other in their man chairs debating the "best of" topics such as sports, TV, movies, music, and more. Go to themanchair.com to share your opinions! Podcast Co-Hosts Brian Page and Jason Rogers are lifelong friends who grew up three houses apart. They won the childhood lottery, growing up at Smith Park with many other kids playing sports from sun up to sun down before video games and social media were a thing. Brian and Jason still ha ...
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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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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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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 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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Two guys who refuse to grow up when they’re talking to each other in their man chairs debating the "best of" topics such as sports, TV, movies, music, and more. This episode is a debate about the Top 5 Sitcom Characters since 2000. Share your opinions or tell us what we got wrong at the Man Chair Podcast Facebook Page. Podcast Co-Hosts Brian and Ja…
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Two guys who refuse to grow up when they’re talking to each other in their man chairs debating the "best of" topics such as sports, TV, movies, music, and more. This episode is a debate about the Top 5 Sports Rivalries of All Time. Share your opinions or tell us what we got wrong at the Man Chair Podcast Facebook Page. Podcast Co-Hosts Brian and Ja…
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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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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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Two guys who refuse to grow up when they’re talking to each other in their man chairs debating the "best of" topics such as sports, TV, movies, music, and more. This episode is a debate about the Top 5 All Time Cop Duos from the Movies. Share your opinions or tell us what we got wrong at the Man Chair Podcast Facebook Page. Podcast Co-Hosts Brian a…
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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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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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Two guys who refuse to grow up when they’re talking to each other in their man chairs debating the "best of" topics such as sports, TV, movies, music, and more. This episode is a debate about the Top 5 NFL Busts Since 2010. Share your opinions or tell us what we got wrong at the Man Chair Podcast Facebook Page. Podcast Co-Hosts Brian and Jason are …
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Two guys who refuse to grow up when they’re talking to each other in their man chairs debating the "best of" topics such as sports, TV, movies, music, and more. This episode is a debate about the Top 5 TV Theme Songs of All Time. Share your opinions or tell us what we got wrong at the Man Chair Podcast Facebook Page. Podcast Co-Hosts Brian and Jaso…
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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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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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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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Two guys who refuse to grow up when they’re talking to each other in their man chairs debating the "best of" topics such as sports, TV, movies, music, and more. This episode is a debate about the Top 5 Sitcom Characters of the 90s. Share your opinions or tell us what we got wrong at the Man Chair Podcast Facebook Page. Podcast Co-Hosts Brian and Ja…
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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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