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James Andrew Miller examines Hollywood's top agents in 'Powerhouse'

James Andrew Miller examines Hollywood's top agents in 'Powerhouse'

FromRecode Media with Peter Kafka


James Andrew Miller examines Hollywood's top agents in 'Powerhouse'

FromRecode Media with Peter Kafka

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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Aug 11, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

James Andrew Miller, author of the new book "Powerhouse: The Untold Story of Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency," talks with Recode's Peter Kafka. Miller says the Creative Artists Agency, or CAA, transformed the entertainment business forever, led by the "yin and yang" personalities of Michael Ovitz and Ron Meyer. He also talks about one of his previous books, an oral history of ESPN, and what really happened to ousted Grantland founder Bill Simmons.
Released:
Aug 11, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

What happens when media, entertainment, and technology collide? Peter Kafka, one of the media industry's most acclaimed reporters, talks to business titans, journalists, comedians and podcasters to get their take. Produced by Recode and the Vox Media Podcast Network.