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Karrie League

8 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement May 22, 2023 by Tim League · across every show →

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May 22, 2023
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Tim League: Signed Tejon Theater lease about eight days after seeing sign
“Yeah, I think the amount of time we're talking about from turning left on Baker Street and seeing that for a lease sign to signing the lease, I think, was about eight days.”
Tim League May 22, 2023 ▶ 11:10 Alamo Drafthouse Cinema: Tim and Karrie League
May 22, 2023 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Alamo Drafthouse co-founders worked 77-hour weeks for five years
“We worked 11 hours a day for seven days a week for probably five years”
Karrie League May 22, 2023 ▶ 1:14:42 Alamo Drafthouse Cinema: Tim and Karrie League
May 22, 2023
Insight
Karrie League: Alamo Drafthouse early expansion was driven by fear
“I feel like most of the expansion that we've done, or that we did early on, was entirely based in fear.”
Karrie League May 22, 2023 ▶ 51:23 Alamo Drafthouse Cinema: Tim and Karrie League
May 22, 2023
Disclosure
Alamo Drafthouse founders refused to see cinema advertising revenue estimates
“There were several times when we had the opportunity to find out how much of an income stream that it would be, and we both said, no, we don't want to know. We don't want to know. We don't want to have any regrets at all or any inkling of temptation, so don't …”
Karrie League May 22, 2023 ▶ 47:24 Alamo Drafthouse Cinema: Tim and Karrie League
May 22, 2023
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Tim League: Karrie League reupholstered 90% of first theater's 500 seats
“Carrie reupholstered 90% of the 500 seats of the first theater, and I would spray paint the bases and backs, and then Carrie would take the raw materials and watch movies through the week and then meet me the next weekend.”
Tim League May 22, 2023 ▶ 12:29 Alamo Drafthouse Cinema: Tim and Karrie League
May 22, 2023
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Karrie League: Parents mortgaged their home to lend $100K for Alamo
“They mortgaged their house. In order to lend us a 100,000 dollars.”
Karrie League May 22, 2023 ▶ 29:11 Alamo Drafthouse Cinema: Tim and Karrie League
May 22, 2023
Disclosure
Karrie League: Alamo name was chosen for phone book ranking and building shape
“We want to be first in the phone book, so it has to start with A. And the top of our original building had that kind of Alamo-esque shape to it.”
Karrie League May 22, 2023 ▶ 32:38 Alamo Drafthouse Cinema: Tim and Karrie League
May 22, 2023
Disclosure
Tim and Karrie League ran Tejon Theater living behind the screen
“We had no employees. We lived in a little room that we had carved out behind the screen.”
Karrie League May 22, 2023 ▶ 18:53 Alamo Drafthouse Cinema: Tim and Karrie League
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