{"podcast":{"title":"Pivot Podcast","slug":"pivot-podcast-4684505","podcast_index_feed_id":4684505,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/pivotpodcast","website_url":"https://www.youtube.com/@thepivotpodcast/videos","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/fae213ce-6d8a-11ec-9438-6ba7401b16cf/image/55c951e649343fad4646720ad3656b45.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"The Pivot Podcast Network","episode_count":454,"summary":"Former NFL stars Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor and Channing Crowder have transcended the podcast game, topping the charts globally by creating a new form of media and carving an unprecedented niche in the space of sports, music and entertainment. Hosting weekly sit-down conversations with A-list stars, delivering timely discussions on important topics, not only becoming a voice of influence but one of impact as their unguarded emotion, humor and experience has established The Pivot as a premiere podcast destination. Packing the perfect balance of personalities and character, Ryan, Channing and Fred have pivoted their own professional careers and personal experiences into colorful storytelling, a genuine flow of conversation and originality, igniting a passion within viewers and listeners around the world to tap in weekly. The trio’s unrivaled chemistry has created a sought after environment of comfort and culture for professional athletes, celebrities, entertainers to be their authentic self on a filterless platform. Embracing the word Pivot, the platform has transformed the narrative driven by challenges, life lessons, loss and change into the ability to accept, adjust and move forward.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-27T08:18:32.077060+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pivot-podcast-4684505"},"episode":{"title":"Rich Kleiman business and entertainment mogul takes us inside sports' most exclusive Boardroom, shares what Kevin Durant did to change everything, reveals blueprint learned from Jay Z and the scary part of legacy no one talks about.","slug":"rich-kleiman-business-and-entertainment-mogul-takes-us-inside-sports-most-exclusive-boardroom-shares-what-kevin-durant-did-to-change-everything-reveals-blueprint-learned-from-jay-z-and-the-scary-part-of-legacy-no-one-tal","published_at":"2026-03-31T15:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pivot-podcast-4684505/rich-kleiman-business-and-entertainment-mogul-takes-us-inside-sports-most-exclusive-boardroom-shares-what-kevin-durant-did-to-change-everything-reveals-blueprint-learned-from-jay-z-and-the-scary-part-of-legacy-no-one-tal","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pivot-podcast-4684505","url":"https://www.youtube.com/c/ThePivotPodcast","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/claritaspod.com/measure/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/1000/traffic.megaphone.fm/PIVOTPODCAST1179976374.mp3?updated=1774972481","summary":"“There’s a difference between earning and building wealth.” Rich Kleiman In this episode of The Pivot Podcast, business mogul Rich Kleiman sits down for a candid and compelling conversation about his unconventional path from small-time bookie to one of the most influential figures in sports and business. With honesty and sharp insight, Kleiman reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped his journey—lessons learned on the streets, the risks he took early on, and how those experiences laid the groundwork for his future as a dealmaker and entrepreneur. A central part of the conversation highlights his long-standing partnership with NBA superstar Kevin Durant. Kleiman offers a behind-the-scenes look at how their relationship grew from friendship into a powerful business alliance, including the creation of Thirty Five Ventures and their approach to investing, branding, and storytelling. Kleiman dives deep into his evolution as a business strategist, detailing how he built a reputation rooted in trust, loyalty, and vision. From lessons learned through shadowing Jay Z to what the streets taught him the hard way, Rich shares the vision behind co-founding Boardroom, the media and investment platform redefining how athletes and fans engage with the business of sports, culture, and entertainment. Throughout the conversation, Kleiman touches on his work across industries—from media and tech to sports and philanthropy—revealing the key mindset that has helped him navigate high-stakes environments and build lasting impact. This is a story about reinvention, resilience, and recognizing opportunity where others might not. It’s an insightful listen for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, partnership, and the business of turning passion into power. 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