Ari Emanuel, CEO of Endeavor and a titan in the entertainment industry, shares insights on embracing discomfort for growth and redefining success. He emphasizes the importance of listening to your inner voice and the unproductiveness of anger. The conversation explores the impact of societal pressures on self-worth and the need to prioritize health and wellness. Ari also discusses innovative health practices, the evolving role of AI in entertainment, and strategies to foster connection in the remote work era, making for a riveting and transformative dialogue.

Ari Emanuel, CEO of Endeavor and master negotiator, shares his journey from a small talent agency to a global sports and entertainment powerhouse. He recounts the fierce competition with his brothers and how childhood experiences fueled his ambition. Emanuel dives into the complexities of UFC broadcasting deals, especially during the pandemic. He also tackles the evolving interplay between sports and AI, discussing ethical challenges in the industry. With passion and candor, he emphasizes the importance of resilience, adaptability, and the fight against indifference.

Ari Emanuel, the powerhouse founder and CEO of WME Endeavor, dives deep into family dynamics and personal identity. He shares how contrasting parenting styles influenced his and his brothers' paths, shaping their success. Ari emphasizes the importance of viewing pressure as a growth opportunity, and redefines failure as a stepping stone to resilience. He also highlights the need for strong support systems for children with learning differences, showing that true independence comes from community, not isolation.

a16z Cofounder and General Partner Marc Andreessen and Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel are interviewed by a16z General Partner Sriram Krishnan at the “Time to Build: LA” event during LA Week. The trio chat about the future of content distribution, the bull case for VR over AR, the end of corporate brands, and why there is (or isn’t) ever anything good to watch on TV.

Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel feuds with talent agency CAA's head Bryan Lourd. Documentarian Ken Burns discusses his latest project 'The American Buffalo', controversies, and funding his films. Topics include the rivalry between agencies, significance of the buffalo in American history, securing funding for documentaries, long-form storytelling, and challenges faced in funding Civil War film.