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Ryan’s World: Obsession, Deep Collaboration, and Deal Terms

Ryan’s World: Obsession, Deep Collaboration, and Deal Terms

Coogler is unprecedented. His deal is not.

Apr 28, 2025 9 min read members Featured

The Vibecast is Here to Stay

The Vibecast is Here to Stay

Can you feel it in the feed?

Apr 15, 2025 4 min read members

Free Agency - Lessons from the Slutty Vegan Restructuring

Free Agency - Lessons from the Slutty Vegan Restructuring

Apr 7, 2025 8 min read members

Free Agency Vol. 30 - Global Enticement: The Marketing of Citizenship by Investment

Free Agency Vol. 30 - Global Enticement: The Marketing of Citizenship by Investment

Standing offers, all over the world.

Apr 1, 2025 6 min read members

Free Agency 📈 Vol. 29 - Convening is the most important aspect of a modern media company. It's also one of the hardest to execute.

Free Agency 📈 Vol. 29 - Convening is the most important aspect of a modern media company. It's also one of the hardest to execute.

You don't build a world through one-offs.

Mar 25, 2025 5 min read members

Free Agency Vol. 28 - On artists, corporate structure, and compounding your agency

Free Agency Vol. 28 - On artists, corporate structure, and compounding your agency

It's not a boogeyman. It's a system.

Mar 17, 2025 8 min read members Featured

Free Agency Vol. 27 📈 - Very expansive, very profitable: How intellectual property turned Mattel into a silent giant

Free Agency Vol. 27 📈 - Very expansive, very profitable: How intellectual property turned Mattel into a silent giant

It's deeper than Barbie, I promise.

Mar 10, 2025 16 min read members

Free Agency Vol. 26 : Uncle Nearest, Vertical Integration, and the conundrum of total ownership

Free Agency Vol. 26 : Uncle Nearest, Vertical Integration, and the conundrum of total ownership

You can have everything, it's just going to cost you.

Mar 4, 2025 5 min read members

Free Agency Vol. 25 📈 How to Invest actual money in Your creative friends ( and how to not fumble it, as a creator)

Free Agency Vol. 25 📈 How to Invest actual money in Your creative friends ( and how to not fumble it, as a creator)

You're gonna need a lawyer.

Feb 17, 2025 7 min read members

Free Agency 📈 Vol. 24 - A few models that people are using to make money in media, in 2025.

Free Agency 📈 Vol. 24 - A few models that people are using to make money in media, in 2025.

Their margins are your opportunity.

Feb 11, 2025 5 min read members

Free Agency📈 - Subprime Social Crisis Part 4: Opportunities, Pitfalls, and Unanswered Questions

Free Agency📈 - Subprime Social Crisis Part 4: Opportunities, Pitfalls, and Unanswered Questions

Feb 4, 2025 7 min read members

Free Agency 📈 -Subprime Social Crisis Part 3: Everything Maxxxed

Free Agency 📈 -Subprime Social Crisis Part 3: Everything Maxxxed

One-person, unlimited leverage.

Jan 28, 2025 4 min read members