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Business Wars

Wondery

History, Business, David Brown, Management

4.6 • 13.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2024

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

In the 1970s, the Mutiny Club was the place to be. The Miami disco hotspot was also the epicenter of the illicit drug trade. The new MGM+ series Hotel Cocaine takes you inside the glitz, glamor and danger of this underworld. On June 20, you can hear David Brown's interview with showrunner and creator Chris Brancato and stars Danny Pino and Mark Feuerstein. We'll talk about the real stories that inspired the new series, plus look behind the scenes at the making of this explosive drama.And don't miss our new season, "Business Wars: Drug Cartels," dropping August 7, exclusively on Wondery+.

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0:00.0	Hi I'm David Brown the host of Wundery Show Business Wars. In the late 70s the
0:05.4	mutiny hotel was the epicenter of the Miami Cocaine Trade and the new show Hotel Cocaine from MGM Plus takes you deep into this fever dream through the eyes of Roman Comte,
0:17.8	Hotel manager in Cuban exile, who got swept up into the illicit enterprise.
0:22.8	The hottest pleasure palace in Miami.
0:25.6	No, the whole damn world was a place that made Studio 54
0:29.7	look like a church picnic.
0:32.4	The Mutant Club.
0:35.2	Fueling it all was cocaine.
0:37.4	Hotel cocaine premieres June 16, only on MGM Plus.
0:42.4	And on June 20th, you can hear my conversation with the show's creator Chris Brancato and
0:47.3	actors Danny Pino and Mark Foyersstein, who brought the glitz, glamour, and danger of this underworld to life.
0:55.0	We'll talk about the real stories that inspired the new series, plus a look behind the scenes
1:00.0	at the making of this explosive drama.
1:03.2	And coming up, look out for a new season of business wars exclusively on Wundery Plus,
1:08.3	where Major Columbian Drug Cartels take no prisoners in a fierce turf war for market supremacy.
1:15.0	Drug cartels premieres August 7th on Wondry Plus.

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