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How did Adidas deal with Kanye West’s controversies over the years? What were the partners’ requests during contract negotiations? In 2016, Kanye West found himself in a growing number of controversies. The Daily breaks down how Adidas dealt with the backlash by reevaluating the Kanye West-Adidas contract that year. Learn more about Adidas’s attempt to do damage control to save the company.
Why did Ted Bundy become one of the most famous serial killers of all time? What are the most important events of Bundy’s life? In Morbid’s Ted Bundy series, hosts Ash Kelley and Alaina Urquart strike a unique balance of humor and gravity as they tackle the horrific story of the serial killer. From his challenging childhood to his eventual arrest, Ted Bundy was a man whose life took a monstrous turn away from its seemingly conventional trajectory. Read below for a brief overview of the Ted Bundy series on the Morbid podcast.
Who are some modern conservative thinkers? What views do they hold, and how have they influenced each other? Modern conservative thinkers include Larry Elder, Stephen Miller, Candace Owens, and more. Many of these thinkers have influenced each other in mentoring relationships and discussions. Here are some insights about modern conservative thinkers, with examples of how mentorship has had an influence, taken from the PBD Podcast.
How did Ted Bundy’s grandfather treat the future serial killer? Was his grandfather to blame for Bundy’s horrific actions? The hosts of Morbid speculate whether the possible abusive and aggressive nature of Ted Bundy’s grandfather was an early influence on Bundy’s character. The topic of Bundy’s grandmother’s depression is also discussed as a formative environment for Bundy. Read more about how Bundy’s grandparents may have impacted his future.
How did Diane von Fürstenberg get into fashion? Why does the designer encourage people to accept their age? In an episode of Wiser Than Me, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and legendary fashion designer, Diane von Fürstenberg cleanse the rudimentary belief of fashion just being about clothes. She extends this authenticity to her public image, visible in her unfiltered social media pictures. Let’s take a look at Diane von Fürstenberg’s life story that she tells on Louis-Dreyfus’ podcast.
What’s the controversy around Donald Trump’s fraud trial? What charges are Trump facing for the alleged crime? On The Daily podcast, Michael Barbaro sheds light on a momentous civil lawsuit in New York City aimed at Donald Trump. The lawsuit alleges that he exaggerated assets to obtain favorable loan and insurance conditions. Check out more about the civil lawsuit Trump is currently facing.
Has Judge Arthur Engoron been favorable to Donald Trump in his ongoing legal battle? What did Trump’s sons say about their father when they took the stand? In a civil lawsuit overseen by Judge Engoron, Trump hasn’t been on the winning side. The Daily podcast highlights the most crucial moments from the case in a new episode. Keep reading to learn how Judge Engoron feels about Trump’s sketchy financial statements.
How did Diane von Fürstenberg begin her career? What kind of legacy did Fürstenberg leave on the fashion industry? Belgian-American fashion designer Diane von Fürstenberg, renowned for her iconic wrap dress, has made significant contributions to the fashion industry and women’s empowerment. With her eponymous fashion company available in over 70 countries, she has become a global figure in the world of fashion. Discover more about Diane von Fürstenberg’s career, according to the Wiser Than Me podcast.
How did Ivanka Trump’s testimony go in her father’s trial? Did she admit to being involved in fraudulent documents? In November 2023, Ivanka Trump testified in Donald Trump’s case surrounding alleged fraudulent financial documents. Her statements in court had a profound effect on the outcome of the trial, in which Trump was ordered to pay a large fine. Learn more about Ivanka Trump’s testimony from The Daily podcast.
What was the aftermath of the murder of Gianni Versace? Why did it take so long for the FBI to track down murderer Andrew Cunanan? In an episode of Last Podcast on the Left, the hosts critically discuss the Miami Police Department’s incompetencies in the FBI manhunt for Andrew Cunanan. Cunanan had previously murdered Gianni Versace and five other people until his own death. Learn more about the FBI and Miami Police Department’s difficulties in tracking down Cunanan.