Calculating Risks in a Creative Life, with Brian Koppelman

Update: 2024-09-05

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Maria sits down with the great Brian Koppelman (Rounders, Billions, The Bear) to learn about how he navigates risk in Hollywood and beyond. They discuss his methods of determining when a risk is worth taking, how to offset risk with hard work, and the time he bet big on Billions.

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Calculating Risks in a Creative Life, with Brian Koppelman