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Barstool Sports started in 2003 by Dave Portnoy. The idea was to create a media publication that catered to people interested in gambling. Barstool found an audience, albeit, niche. It's initial success boiled down to one reason: Dave Portnoy. People loved Dave and Barstool's fans became known as "Stoolies".
Ari Lewis • How Dave Portnoy Single Handedly Changed the Media Business Forever — Ari Lewis
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amazing conversation with @stoolpresidente
(0:00) @friedberg and @chamath intro dave!
(1:38) leaving new york, how the 2016 chernin deal came about
(6:42) @barstoolsports explosive growth, how dave... See more
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And so what does that kill? One of the things it kills is, I think, the element of the most ancient storytelling technique, which is something you did not know before. surprise as a concept has been so undervalued to the point where i get to be again to borrow a metaphor from earlier feeling like uh a one-eyed man in the land of the blind sometimes
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Ari Lewis • How Dave Portnoy Single Handedly Changed the Media Business Forever — Ari Lewis
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