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...like he was trying to be a host of a party and all the guests wanted him to leave." ANGELA STEVENS, Disney shareholder, who attended the meeting at which Michael Eisner was stripped of his chairmanship...
...Michael Eisner is in the midst of trying to fend off a fierce campaign to oust him as Disney CEO. Not the best time for an old letter to emerge that Eisner wrote to former superagent Michael Ovitz, who spent an ill-fated 14 months as Disney president. It surfaced as a result of a shareholder lawsuit challenging Ovitz's $140 million severance package. Hollywood game: Who comes off worse, Eisner or Ovitz? --By Jeffrey Ressner...
...AGENT OUT OF WATER Eisner felt that his president never took to the job. But why was he so surprised? Hollywood is a small town, and Ovitz's style is legendary...
...HEAR ME NOW? And lots of those phone conversations were with reporters. Eisner also complained that Ovitz tried to manipulate the media--this from one of the slickest handlers of the press in Hollywood...
...about strength if it is used properly. The Yankees have good players, and the Romans made awesome aqueducts. Do you really think it makes you a better person to wish success upon a team with bad management, poor decision making and lesser talent? Then maybe you should hire Michael Eisner for his next...