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Oct. 19, 2026

Legacy Is a Liability

Legacy Is a Liability
Legacy Is a Liability
Future Forecast
Legacy Is a Liability

The Paramount Merger, Nike’s Worst Month in a Generation, VidCon’s Move to Nashville, and Ari Emanuel’s Roll Call

Summary:

Today we get into the details of the Paramount merger (0:00), Nike’s worst month in a generation (9:21), VidCon moving to Nashville and popping up at Cannes Lions (29:19), and Ari Emanuel’s roll call (39:31).


Chapters:

0:00 Intro & Paramount Merger Details

9:21 Nike’s Worst Month in a Generation

29:19 VidCon Moving to Nashville and Popping Up at Cannes Lions

39:31 Ari Emanuel’s Roll Call


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Hosts: Boye Akolade and Chris Sawtelle


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