

Leona Helmsley: The Art of the Steal Part 1 | 101
12 snips Apr 15, 2024
Billionaire real estate magnate Leona Helmsley, known as the Queen of Mean, rises to power through manipulation and aggressive tactics. Her extravagant lifestyle and ruthless leadership style earn her both fame and resentment. Leona's financial deception and questionable practices attract IRS scrutiny, leading to a downfall in high society. The podcast delves into her tumultuous rise to prominence and the call for tips from listeners.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Contradictory Persona of a Hotel Industry Icon
01:44 • 3min
Unveiling Leona Helmsley's Opulent Lifestyle and Societal Resentment
04:19 • 3min
Leona's Rise to Power through Manipulation
07:09 • 11min
Tangled Romantic Interests and Strategic Ultimatums
18:09 • 4min
Leona Helmsley: Rise to Fame and Ruthless Tactics
21:54 • 15min
The Rise of Leona Helmsley and Her Celebrity Palace
37:16 • 2min
The Helmsleys' Financial Deception
39:12 • 8min
The Conclusion of Leona Helmsley's Story and Call for Tips
47:12 • 2min