Success Nuggets #46 - A Touch of the Madness with Larry Kasanoff

07/04/2025 18 min Temporada 3 Episodio 5
Success Nuggets #46 -  A Touch of the Madness with Larry Kasanoff

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Episode Synopsis

What does it take to transform wild ideas into billion-dollar entertainment franchises? Larry Kasanoff, the legendary producer behind Mortal Kombat and Terminator 2, reveals his secret weapon: “a touch of the madness.”From betting his career on Platoon to pioneering video game films, Larry’s journey is a masterclass in daring creativity, bold persistence, and breaking the rules when everyone else plays it safe. He shares the three-part formula behind his biggest wins:Ask anyone for anythingPersevere beyond what’s reasonableHave genuine fun doing itForget credentials—Larry’s only question is: “Do they get stuff done?” His no-nonsense approach and outrageous success make this one of the most energizing episodes yet.🎧 Whether you're building in business, entertainment, or innovation, this episode gives you permission to go all-in on the idea everyone else thinks is crazy.Nugget of the day “That crazy, wonderful idea everyone thinks you're nuts for believing in – that’s the one. Go for it.”With thanks to One Golden Nugget and Maxwell Preece for editing, support and artwork

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