Joop van den Ende: De Onbekende Waarheid Achter Endemol En John de Mol

3972 characters. Timestamps from 38 to 21, hints kept in. Here it is: He had ƒ800,000 in debt after his first major production. Solved it by not paying taxes. Ten years later, together with John de Mol, he built the largest entertainment company in Europe — but he didn't like their absolute biggest hit, Big Brother. This is the life story of the man who made Andre van Duin, Chantal Janzen, and Henny Huisman famous, won a Tony Award on Broadway, and writes poems with AI at the age of 84. Sponsors & Discounts Try AG1 via drinkag1.com/doorzetters and receive 5 travel packs, Vitamin D3+K2, and the Welcome Kit for free (worth €69) with your first order 👉 https://drinkag1.com/doorzetters With the code 'Doorzetters', you get a 10% discount on McGregor clothing 👉 https://nl.mcgregornewyork.com/discou... With code 'DOORZETTERS', you get 5 GB of worldwide data for €1 at Nobotel via a Travel eSIM 👉 https://www.nobotel.nl/doorzetters Order our book – Doorzetters: 60 entrepreneurs who didn't give up 👉 https://www.bol.com/nl/nl/p/doorzette... Intro In this episode of Doorzetters, Ruud Hendriks and Richard Bross speak with Joop van den Ende — media icon, co-founder of Endemol, and founder of Stage Entertainment. From a set builder at the Dutch National Opera at age 14 to one of the greatest entertainment entrepreneurs in the world. He launched Andre van Duin, Chantal Janzen, and Henny Huisman, won a Tony Award on Broadway with 42nd Street, and, together with his wife Janine, donated €250 million to arts and culture. At the age of 84, he still works every day and writes poems using AI. Episode 182. In this episode, among other things: The tax loophole with which he survived an ƒ800,000 debt after Cyrano de Bergerac TV10: the nameplate on the door in Milan and the political opposition How Christiaan van Thillo saved him with Belgian commercial television The unknown truth behind Endemol: how Joop coached John de Mol Sport7: ƒ200 million loss and why Joop said 'well done' Big Brother: Endemol's biggest hit that Joop didn't like The burnout in Cannes and the therapy that changed everything Selling Broadway, a Tony Award, and Stage Entertainment to CVC Giving away €250 million and writing poems with AI at age 84 Timestamps 00:00 – Opening and introduction 01:30 – TV10: the first commercial channel 03:00 – Cyrano de Bergerac: ƒ800,000 debt and the tax trick 06:00 – TV10: Milan, Luxembourg license, political pressure 10:00 – RTL: 35% market share within a year 11:00 – Christiaan van Thillo: saved by Belgian TV 14:00 – Broadway: 42nd Street, Tony Award 16:00 – Talents: Chantal Janzen, Ruben Nicolai, Linda de Mol 21:30 – The trait that got in the way the most 25:30 – Sport7: ƒ200 million loss 28:00 – Big Brother: biggest hit, 'I don't like it' 30:00 – John de Mol: the unknown dynamic 37:00 – Endemol merger: competitors become partners 40:00 – Burnout in Cannes and therapy 47:00 – Growing up in the Indische Buurt 49:00 – Giving away €250 million to art and culture 58:00 – Selling Stage Entertainment to CVC 01:06:00 – Farewell and the Van den Ende Foundation 01:19:00 – AI: writing poems with ChatGPT 01:27:00 – Three tips: know your trade, love your product, be original 01:30:00 – Tips of the week and wrap-up Tips from this episode Richard's tip: Jules Deelder — book about his life. 'The meaning of life, that is you.' Reads well. Joop's tip: Aan de Poel — Michelin-starred restaurant in Amsterdam. 'Amsterdam Michelin-starred restaurant. Service not too fancy, but very good.' His absolute favorite. Ruud's tip: The Bear season 5, episode 'Gary'. 'Incredible television.' + Joop adds: Hex, comedy series on HBO. Sponsors Amdax – https://amdax.com/nl Doorzetters Links Website: https://www.doorzetters.net Spotify: https://ap.lc/KsUHP Apple Podcast: https://ap.lc/doByt DoorzettersGPT: https://chatgpt.com/g/g-677919e6e4948...