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How the Studio Behind the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson Fight Punches Above Its Weight
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Alex Weprin
scrn logline
Upstart entertainment studio EverWonder punches above its weight, producing blockbuster live events and building an IP empire with the backing of RedBird IMI and Jeff Zucker.
beat sheet
- EverWonder produced Netflix's record-breaking Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight and is developing a Tyson docuseries, signaling its prowess in live events and premium nonfiction programming.
- The company is expanding beyond live events, investing in new IP like the college sports-focused 'Players Era' festival, which it plans to turn into a multi-platform franchise with podcasts, apparel, and global events.
call sheet
Ian Orefice, Jeff Zucker, Michael Antinoro, Charles Barkley, Sam Wrench, Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova, Princess Diana, EverWonder Studios, RedBird IMI, Netflix, Warner Bros. Discovery, Crypto.com, Players Era Festival, Round Mound Media, Next of Kin Content, BZ Entertainment, Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight, NFL games on Netflix, Crypto.com Showdown, Players Era Festival, Torching 2024, Chris Evert-Martina Navratilova documentary, Princess Diana documentary