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Ben Gilbert

Acquired

Seinfeld

Published
October 19, 2026
Duration
3h 50m
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Last updated
Oct 19, 2026

Discusses investing.

Summary

Seinfeld, which ended three decades ago, has been watched by 72 million Americans so far THIS YEAR. Behind that incredible stat is an equally incredible business story: obsessive creators, perfect market timing, an ownership structure that aligned incentives for the long term…all of which created a sitcom that became number one by breaking all the rules. …

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Seinfeld, which ended three decades ago, has been watched by 72 million Americans so far THIS YEAR. Behind that incredible stat is an equally incredible business story: obsessive creators, perfect market timing, an ownership structure that aligned incentives for the long term…all of which created a sitcom that became number one by breaking all the rules. Sponsors:Many thanks to our fantastic Fall '26 Season partners:SierraAnthropicSentryWorkOSLinks:Sign up for email updates, get our takeaways an

Themes

  • investing