Public evidence record

Michael Ovitz

Published podcast speaker

Claims: 15
Episodes: 1
Shows: 1
Named items: 0

Claim ledger

What Michael said.

3 transcript-backed records

01 / commitment

21 Dec 2021

The one thing about going to Disney that I will say was positive, man, it's easier to be a buyer because everyone's calling you.

“The one thing about going to Disney that I will say was positive, man, it's easier to be a buyer because everyone's calling you.”

Speaker: Michael Ovitz
Episode: CAA (with Michael Ovitz)
Publisher: Acquired

02 / commitment

21 Dec 2021

The reason we didn't is that our TV clients got paid every Thursday, so we took our commission. But in 1978, we made a decision that we needed to be in the movie business, and the only way we could do that was to dedicate agents to the movie business.

“The reason we didn't is that our TV clients got paid every Thursday, so we took our commission. But in 1978, we made a decision that we needed to be in the movie business, and the only way we could do that was to dedicate agents to the movie business.”

Speaker: Michael Ovitz
Episode: CAA (with Michael Ovitz)
Publisher: Acquired

03 / commitment

21 Dec 2021

We narrowed it down to five people that we wanted to be in business together. We made a decision to leave and set up our own business and do it our way.

“We narrowed it down to five people that we wanted to be in business together. We made a decision to leave and set up our own business and do it our way.”

Speaker: Michael Ovitz
Episode: CAA (with Michael Ovitz)
Publisher: Acquired