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Patrick O'Shaughnessy

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
8519 total appearances

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Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

Polymarket and Kaoshi and these markets, people are glued to their phones.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

$10 million valuation today or yesterday.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

Do you think that's a major threat to MGM?

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

No.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

No, no, no.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

The other person that I would argue built the modern media world with you is John Malone, who just came out with a book as well.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

What was it like being around him?

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

How did you produce so many people that have gone on to great things?

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

Eisner, Dara, Dillard's Killers, as they call them.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

I lost track of The Simpsons before, which I think is the most profitable show maybe ever in history.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

And they thought it was stupid because it was a cartoon?

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

It's been running ever since, and most profitable thing ever.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

Through the lens of The Simpsons, how do you think about the world of entertainment today?

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

It just seems like nothing like that will ever happen again.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

Is Glamour gone too?

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

I saw these amazing photo spreads from Sun Valley in the 90s when entertainment was in its complete ascendance and blooming.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

You've been to these conferences your whole life.

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

Does it now just feel like that center of gravity is entirely shifted to tech and the entertainment people are an afterthought?

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

So you got MGM dot dash Meredith was just renamed to people.