Brad Slater - Hollywood Agent / Partner at WME Agency (Guest) - EP #68
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Hollywood power Agent & Partner of the renown WME Talent Agency, Brad Slater, joins Mike to discuss what it took to get to his level of success, now having clients like Dwayne Johnson (The Rock), Odel Beckham Jr., Octavia Spencer, Ice Cube, among many other big stars. Brad is also a huge MMA fan and took part in helping to brand and market Ronda Rousey during her meteoric rise as well as other UFC fighters. It’s all in this episode, enjoy!

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Timestamps: 2:01 A Michael Mann film convinced Brad to get into the business 5:41 Brad had zero connections starting out 8:36 The fax machine stalker 10:52 From college to foreign distribution 13:24 Some advice that Brad would never give 18:21 How a layoff led to success 23:00 Footlocker and film sales 28:10 Don't follow the masses 32:56 Tragedy on line 1, triumph on line 2 38:29 The pressure of being an agent 43:10 Brad's advice on breaking into Hollywood 45:59 What is Dwayne Johnson really like? 49:30 Getting pranked by The Rock 51:28 The Rock is dedicated to his fans 54:03 Mike's obsession with Project Rock and Teremana Tequila 56:40 Dana White is pretty awesome 1:02:05 Repping Ronda Rousey 1:08:24 Ronda is great at everything she does 1:11:16 Ronda's lasting legacy 1:15:32 Tremendous respect for fighters 1:17:41 Brad's love of Martial Arts 1:26:32 Meeting The Rock for the first time

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Host: Mike Swick Guest: Brad Slater Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton

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