Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedBen Gilbert: belief
19 Dec 2022 Acquired Holiday Special 2022
“There'd be more shows. I think we would've tried to turn it into a network. We would've taken people up on the book offers.”
Source trail
Everything needed to verify it.
- Speaker
- Ben Gilbert
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 19 Dec 2022
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Holiday Special 2022
Transcript context
…What do you think the ‘what would've happened otherwise’ would be if we did the hard stuff? One thing we've been very explicit about and a trade-off for the show and Acquired as an entity and a business is we don't want to have a lot of employees. We don't want to have a team. There'd be more shows. I think we would've tried to turn it into a network. We would've taken people up on the book offers. There could be a Netflix show. I'm trying to think, is there anything we could have done or still do that would just be like a fundamentally different thing? Everything you're describing would be building [...]. That would be great. We probably would make more money, but that's not what we want to do. Is there anything that would be like an Uber versus a to-do app?…
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