Disclaimer: you should always do your own research. This is not investment advice, just sharing my thoughts based on digging deep into the business with some other smart folks.
In August of last year, shortly after going full-time, I decided The Generalist needed a permanent home. Something that captured the vision for all the great things I thought would come out of this community.
I set to work.
You can hear more about building the new site in the tweets below. Of course, if you’re excited to jump straight in, and become a member, you can do so here.
Diller started out in the mailroom of William Morris after dropping out of UCLA. He rose through the ranks, serving as the assistant to legendary exec Elton Rule.
One of Diller's innovations was the "ABC Movie of the Week," the made-for-TV movie.
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Over time, Diller established himself as a force in the traditional entertainment industry.
He served as CEO of Paramount, producing hits like 'Taxi,' 'Grease,' and 'Indiana Jones.'
As CEO of Fox, he greenlit 'The Simpsons.' Mr Burn's appearance was based on Diller.
My most frequent (and hilarious) collaborator. Thank you for always been game to jump into the mix on some random initiative, and for bringing the heat, time after time.