Redstone removed Tom Cruise off of Paramount because his girlfriend didn't like how he was jumping on the sofa on Oprah. He just bends the reality to whatever he wanted it to be in the moment, says CNN's John Sutter. The things that would give other people pause, Redstone just went right ahead and did. "He is a very vivid example of that"
It’s one thing to hear that money doesn’t buy happiness. It's another to find that out after wiring $90 million dollars to two separate romantic partners in one afternoon. James B. Stewart and Rachel Abrams are the co-authors of “Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy.” They joined Catie Peiper to discuss: - How billionaires try to bend reality - If Paramount chair Shari Redstone can innovate in a new media landscape - Problems with CEO succession at media companies Companies discussed: PARA, DIS Host: Catie Peiper Guests: James B. Stewart, Rachel Stewart Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Tim Sparks
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