Ticketmaster
includes Ticketmaster CitySearch
5 statements across 5 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Apr 29, 2019 by John Foley · said 33 times in 9 episodes since 2019 · across every show →
Mentions by year, the whole family
brought up most by Guy Raz (17), Luis von Ahn (4), Julia Hartz (4), John Foley (4), Stephen Starr (2), Ethan Diamond (1), Bill Shufelt (1)
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2026 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2024 1 mention in 1 episode
2023 2 mentions in 1 episode
2021 1 mention in 1 episode
2020 12 mentions in 2 episodes 6 per episode
2019 14 mentions in 2 episodes 7 per episode
Everything said about Ticketmaster, oldest first
Apr 29, 2019
Nov 11, 2019 neutral
Feb 17, 2020 positive
Ticketmaster vertically integrates arenas while Eventbrite operates as a horizontal open platform
“The Ticketmaster strategy is one part of a Live Nation strategy, which is to be vertically integrated into an event. It's large arenas and stadiums that typically serve sports and music that But Eventbrite is a horizontal platform that enables a wide array of …”
Apr 8, 2021 bearish
Jun 22, 2026 negative
Live Nation monopolizes music profits via venues, parking, and ticketing fees
“Nowadays, the act gets everything, and then the promoter, which is really basically one promoter, Live Nation now, they own a lot of the venues, they get the parking, and they, because they own Ticketmaster, they get that ticket charges.”