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“If you've read Shoe Dog and you've read The Ride of a Lifetime, this one needs to be on your list, especially if you've enjoyed any movies or TV shows that were put together in the last years.”
Sentiment: Highly Recommended
Trigger: business stories in Hollywood
For: Fans of business narratives and Hollywood history
Key quote: “If you've read shoe dog and you've read the ride of the lifetime and you've read what's the Ford one, an American icon, this one needs to be on your list.”
The host mentions 'The Ride of a Lifetime' as part of a discussion on influential business narratives, particularly in the entertainment industry. They emphasize the importance of understanding the broader context of Michael Ovitz's impact on Hollywood, which is explored in the book.
“The excerpt mentions that Roy E. Disney was agitating on the board and the CEO transition, if you've read Ride of a Lifetime.”
Sentiment: Critical Analysis
Trigger: Taylor Swift's music rights
For: Fans of Taylor Swift and those interested in the music industry
Key quote: “Interestingly enough, they did this without talking to Taylor.”
The host references 'Ride of a Lifetime' to highlight the complexities of media deals and artist rights, particularly in relation to Taylor Swift's situation with her masters. The mention serves to underscore the importance of understanding the motivations behind such business decisions in the music industry.