Social media has transformed what it means to be famous, allowing more people to achieve notoriety and giving those that do the ability to interact with and monetise their followings in new ways. Tom and Tom look across the celebrity landscape to see how the modularisation of supply chains has helped Kylie Jenner and Dwayne Johnson, and discover the reason why so many YouTube videos are exactly 10 minutes and one second long.
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Global Infusions Podcast
The Business of Succession
Corporate succession can be very tricky and reality can be every bit as strange as fiction. In this episode of Global Infusions, Tom and Tom explore the business of leadership transitions. From Viacom and Disney to Apple and Starbucks, there are a million ways to mess it up. They also discuss fashion colleges teaching avatar design, a leap forward in MRI scanners, Music/AI, and the genius branding of Liquid Death.

Global Infusions Podcast
The Business of Subscriptions
In this episode of Global Infusions, Tom and Tom explore the business of subscriptions. From cable TV to coffee and Photoshop to food deliveries, everything seems to be a subscription now. What is driving this, and what could be next? They also discuss using fish skin to treat burns, the issues around AI music, the UK government’s efforts to ban encryption, and a celebrity sake brand.
