Good Bad Billionaire — Latest Episodes
Luana Lopes Lara: Prediction market payout
Luana Lopes Lara, the co-founder of prediction market platform Kalshi, went from the Bolshoi ballet school in Brazil to becoming the world’s youngest female self-made billionaire.BBC business editor Simon Jack and journa…
MrBeast: The business of going viral
Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, transformed himself from a teenager obsessing over YouTube's algorithms, into one of the most influential digital entrepreneurs on the planet. BBC business editor Simon Jack and …
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Good Bad Billionaire is coming to the Crossed Wires Festival in Sheffield this July. Simon and Zing will be discussing Sir Paul McCartney. Sign up for free tickets to be in the audience at: https://crossedwires.live/podc…
Cristiano Ronaldo: Football's first billionaire player
Cristiano Ronaldo grew up in poverty on the remote island of Madeira, but became football's first billionaire player, and one of the most recognisable people on the planet. BBC business editor Simon Jack and journalist Z…
Steven Spielberg: Directing dreams and deals
Steven Spielberg always felt like an outsider, but became the most commercially successful movie director in history. His hits, including ET, Indiana Jones and Jurassic Park, sent him on his way to becoming one of the fi…
Beyoncé: The business of Queen B
Beyoncé started out as a little girl competing in local talent shows, but over the course of a 30-year career in music she transformed herself into a mogul worth $1 billion. Journalist Zing Tsjeng and BBC business editor…
