# The Show That Never Happened

An episode of [Freakonomics Radio](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/354668519), 20 Feb 2025, 14 min.

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A brief meditation on loss, relativity, and the vagaries of show business. • RESOURCES: • Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry, documentary (2021) • Genius & Anxiety: How Jews Changed the World, 1847-1947, by Norman Lebrecht (2019) • The War Room, documentary (1993) • EXTRAS: • “Is San Francisco a Failed State? (And Other Questions You Shouldn’t Ask the Mayor)” by Freakonomics Radio (2025) • “Ari Emanuel Is Never Indifferent,” by Freakonomics Radio (2023) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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