
The 2023 Executive Draft
The Town with Matthew Belloni
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Barry Diller: Chairman of Paramount Pictures
There are two categories where I'm really vulnerable. And so this could go sideways quickly. The question is how old was Barry Diller when he was named chairman of Paramount Pictures? Do you want to guess first, Lucas? No, no, you're your show 28. It's either 28 or 32 if I remember correctly. So I'll go with I'll go 31. He was 32 years old. Should have gone with my gut there. You should have. Is that the youngest anyone's been? No, I think I mean it depends on the company. Peter Cooper was really young when he got put in charge of Sony or Columbia or whatever. Yeah, Jeffrey was young as well
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