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The Woody Report: Succession: The Final Season, Episode 2 – Rehearsal

Co-hosts Tom Fox and Karen Woody are back as they delve deep into the final season of Succession. From the recurring theme of personal vs. business decisions to the amazing performance from Shiv, these two bring you it all! But that’s not all – learn valuable lessons about deal-making and cultural fit, and find out why the attention to detail in the clothing and accessories of the characters is so important. And if you’re looking for a great podcast recommendation, tune in to catch their thoughts on a brand-new show – who knows, you might find your next binge-worthy obsession! Don’t miss the upcoming second episode of The Woody Report, where Tom and Karen bring you all the latest in pop culture, business, and more.

In the second episode of the final season of Succession, Karen discusses the power plays that emerged in Episode 2. The episode delves into the conflict between Logan Roy and his children as they try to gain control and influence around the sale to GoJo and the potential purchase of Pearce. The theme of power dynamics is evident in the helicopter scene when Logan cancels the helicopter ride because he is still upset about the Pierce acquisition. This push and pull between Logan and the children constitute the show’s foundation. The final scene in the karaoke bar is one of the most memorable to date.

Highlights Include

·      Family power dynamics and nepotism in media

·      The Rehearsal Dinner in Succession

·      The complex motives for negotiating a higher sale price

·      Code Aggressive Behavior

·      Kendall’s motivation and Logan’s emotional connection

·      Favorite lines

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Daily Compliance News

April 8, 2023 – The UAE Refuses Extradition Request Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen to the Daily Compliance News. All from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day we consider four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

Stories we are following in today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Microsoft was fined for trade sanction violations with Russia. (WSJ)
  • Does UAE refuse to extradite the Gupta brothers to South Africa? (WSJ)
  • Michigan GOP House Speaker to be charged with corruption. (WILX10)
  • Goldman Sachs fined by FINRA. (Reuters)