Good Bad Billionaire Episodes Episode guide
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Yvon Chouinard: A $3 billion giveaway
The founder of sporting apparel firm Patagonia made billions - then gave it all away
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Whitney Wolfe Herd: Dating app entrepreneur
How the woman who founded dating apps Bumble and Tinder was briefly a billionaire
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Weekend listening: The Interface
A fiercely informed, fast and funny take on the tech rewiring your week - and our world
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Warren Buffett: The oracle of Omaha
How Warren Buffett became the richest investor ever after buying his first shares at 11
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Vince McMahon: Wrestling's ringmaster
Vince McMahon turned professional wrestling into a global phenomenon
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Viktor Bout: Merchant of death
How Viktor Bout made billions selling weapons to just about anyone who wanted them
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Tyler Perry: Homeless to Hollywood entrepreneur
How Tyler Perry went from living in his car to becoming a Hollywood mogul
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The Lee family (from Inheritance: Samsung): Part two
The second episode of Inheritance: Samsung sees the company grow into a global tech giant
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The Lee family (from Inheritance: Samsung): Part three
Simon and Zing bring you the third episode of Inheritance: Samsung
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The Lee family (from Inheritance: Samsung): Part one
Simon and Zing introduce the first episode of a brand-new podcast - Inheritance: Samsung
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The dead billionaires: What do you think?
Your verdicts on Rockefeller, Ford, Hughes, Walton and Green
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Taylor Swift: Swiftonomics
From country songs to private legal battles, how Taylor Swift became a billionaire
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Tatyana Kim: Russia鈥檚 online retail queen
How Tatyana Kim went from English teacher to head of Russian鈥檚 largest online retailer
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Sir Richard Branson: Sky's the limit
From The Exorcist to 400 companies: How music sent Sir Richard Branson into space
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Sir Philip Green: King of the high street
How Sir Philip Green ruled over a retail empire, before it all came crashing down
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe: Man U mogul
He's spent big on Manchester United, but how did Sir Jim Ratcliffe become a billionaire?
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Sir James Dyson: Sucking up the cash
How a blocked vacuum cleaner led to a billion-dollar idea for inventor James Dyson
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Selena Gomez: Actress, singer, beauty mogul
How Disney star Selena Gomez became a billionaire beauty entrepreneur
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Sara Blakely: Shaping the world with Spanx
How Spanx reshaped celebrity style and made Sara Blakely a billionaire
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Sam Walton: Walmart鈥檚 founder
Sam Walton鈥檚 discount store Walmart is the largest retailer on Earth
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Sam Bankman-Fried with Michael Lewis
The spectacular rise and fall of the FTX crypto empire, with special guest Michael Lewis.
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Sam Altman: ChatGPT and the AI revolution
Sam Altman made a billion investing in tech start-ups, but made his name through AI
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Rupert Murdoch: The Succession prequel
How Rupert Murdoch turned a failing Australian newspaper into a global media empire.
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Ronnie Screwvala: The cable guy
How Ronnie Screwvala changed the viewing habits of India
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Roman Abramovich: Premier League oligarch
How Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich got rich, then got sanctioned
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Rihanna: Turning beauty into billions
How pop star Rihanna became the richest-ever person from Barbados
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Peter Thiel: Paypal mafioso
How Peter Thiel made his fortune from huge tech companies then renounced Silicon Valley
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Patrick Soon-Shiong: Cures for cash
Why was biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong sued by his brother... and Cher?
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Patrice Motsepe: Mining magnate
How Patrice Motsepe became the first black billionaire in post-apartheid South Africa
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Orlando Bravo: Tech dealmaker
Orlando Bravo failed to become a tennis pro, but private equity made him a billionaire