Ari Emanuel Details Hollywood Grind and Political Ties in New Memoir 'Roll the Calls'
The WME Group boss reveals his early career struggles and interactions with Donald Trump in a new memoir.
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First reported by Deadline, 25 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 22 Sept 2026. Deadline published first, on 22 September at 14:34 UTC; The Hollywood Reporter followed 26 min later. The most recent article, from Variety, appeared on 22 September at 21:48 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), Bloomberg Technology (major outlet), Variety (major outlet), Deadline.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- DeadlineAri Emanuel On Nikki Finke, Talking To Trump, AI’s Upside & What Hollywood Exec He Hates The Most
- The Hollywood ReporterInside Ari Emanuel’s Earliest Days in Hollywood: Coffee Runs, Couch Surfing and Replacing Michael Ovitz’s Toilet Paper
- Bloomberg TechnologyAri Emanuel Dishes on Hollywood Feuds, Paramount Merger and Elon Musk Friendship
- VarietyAri Emanuel on Outrunning ‘Entourage,’ the Art of the Phone Call and the Stolen Commission that Still Hurts
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Ari Emanuel on Outrunning ‘Entourage,’ the Art of the Phone Call and the Stolen Commission that Still Hurts Variety ·
- Ari Emanuel Dishes on Hollywood Feuds, Paramount Merger and Elon Musk Friendship Bloomberg Technology ·
- Inside Ari Emanuel’s Earliest Days in Hollywood: Coffee Runs, Couch Surfing and Replacing Michael Ovitz’s Toilet Paper The Hollywood Reporter ·
- Ari Emanuel On Nikki Finke, Talking To Trump, AI’s Upside & What Hollywood Exec He Hates The Most Deadline
In this story
- Ari Emanuel
- WME Group
- Donald Trump