Disney’s Biggest Swings and Misses. Plus, Iger vs. Eisner—With the Acquired Guys.

Matt is joined by the hosts of the Acquired podcast, Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal, to discuss their two-part series on the history of The Walt Disney Company; what surprised them the most during their deep research; Disney’s most precarious investments, biggest missteps, and best acquisitions; where Disney is today; and how it’s positioned for the future (02:08). Matt finishes the show with an opening weekend box office prediction for Coyote vs. Acme (34:57).

Host: Matt Belloni
Guests: Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal
Producers: Craig Horlbeck, Jessie Lopez, and Stefano Sanchez
Theme Song: Devon Renaldo