# NEWS: The Rise & Fall of Bad Robot

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Podcast: [Dan Murrell](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dan-murrell-4348795)
Published: 2026-04-12T14:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1806

## Resource

J.J. Abrams and his company Bad Robot are leaving Hollywood after a meteoric rise that saw them producing the biggest franchises in town. I trace how the company flew so high and why it's fallen so far. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mando and get 20% off with promo code DAN at https://www.shopmando.com! #mandopod #sponsored Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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