Peter Berg
American film director and television producerWikipedia
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Oct 12, 2026
Ari EmanuelGUEST
I mean, his, his movie that's coming out on Facebook.
Ari EmanuelGUEST
It's Pete Berg's movie that he's got coming out, M- Mosquito Bull.
Ari EmanuelGUEST
It-
Bill MaherHOST
Any other clients on your list today that you- [laughs]
Ari EmanuelGUEST
Um, they taught me so many great things just by their actions, but there was Ro- Zeke, the smart one, Ron, the artist, and [laughs] then there was...
Ari EmanuelGUEST
You're the third one, and it was a desire to get an identity, and this ins- business that we have entered had all the makings for me to get an identity, and I would've...
Ari EmanuelGUEST
As I said to Pete Berg, I didn't have plan B. I only had plan A. I was gonna do anything to make plan A work, and I would've gone, as in the book, to sickness to get to plan A.
Bill MaherHOST
Yeah, but what makes the book interesting to me, uh, besides the, the stories and stuff, but some of that is 'cause I'm in this world, so I know-
Megyn KellyHOST
Um, did not, did not realize until, uh, now, that, that she was your wife, but amazing.
Megyn KellyHOST
Um, so you, one of the surprising things to me in the book was your best friend is a guy who may be familiar to our audience, or at least he's been the best friend for a large part of your adult years, Peter Berg.
Ari EmanuelGUEST
Yeah.
Megyn KellyHOST
You talk about this guy, Pete.
Ari EmanuelGUEST
Yeah.
Megyn KellyHOST
And it turns out to be Peter Berg-
Ari EmanuelGUEST
Yeah
Megyn KellyHOST
... who our audience may know as, uh, the man behind Friday Night Lights, the man behind Lone Survivor.
Ben LindberghHOST
Yes.
Chris RyanGUEST
And I think Pete Berg is directing that, but I'm not sure.
Ben LindberghHOST
Mm-hmm.
Ben LindberghHOST
Yep.
Ryan McQuadeHOST
Are you excited to see the Mosquito Bowl, to see the big screen acting debut of Pat McAfee?
Jay LedbetterHOST
What on earth is that movie? Is that the, uh, Peter Berg movie?
Ryan McQuadeHOST
It's the Peter Berg football war movie.
Jay LedbetterHOST
I mean, that, I bet you McAfee is great in that.
Jay LedbetterHOST
I think supporting actor is in the cards for sure
Ryan McQuadeHOST
Peter Berg versus, uh, David O. Russell for the who gives a shit movie of the year.
Ryan McQuadeHOST
You know?
Jay LedbetterHOST
Yeah.
speaker_0NARRATOR
He describes himself as a ride-or-die partner for clients, which Kelly notes really matters in a business built on pressure and betrayal.
speaker_0NARRATOR
They discuss Peter Berg, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Harvey Weinstein, and protecting child actors.
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The conversation closes with Emanuel on Meghan Markle, whom he says he no longer has to think about, and the people he most admires, Larry David, Oprah Winfrey, and Martin Scorsese.
speaker_0NARRATOR
Across politics and entertainment, this episode is really about power, who gets protected, and who gets exposed when the story finally breaks.
Cam WalshHOST
[laughs]
George CarmiHOST
Great, great, great American filmmaker, Peter Berg.
George CarmiHOST
You know, Lone Survivor, Deepwater Horizon, Patriots Day.
Cam WalshHOST
Jesus, is he that guy?
Jon DraperHOST
Well, again, I don't know how it holds up, but for the time, this was about a serial killer who has now got the electric chair, but now he's living in the electric fields and all this other stuff.
Jon DraperHOST
By the way, the star of it is now a super famous – Peter Berg has directed about 20 big films.
Jon DraperHOST
He's also an actor.
Jon DraperHOST
But he's more of a director these days.
speaker_3HOST
So let's look at the first major project announced in this slate, Call of Duty
speaker_4HOST
Okay, so XP has officially paired the Call of Duty franchise with Taylor Sheridan and Peter Berg for an upcoming feature film
speaker_3HOST
Now, if you wanna understand the XP matchmaking philosophy, this is the perfect case study
speaker_4HOST
Completely
speaker_4HOST
You don't go to a director known for whimsical science fiction or indie dramas.
speaker_4HOST
You go to Taylor Sheridan, the architect behind the Yellowstone empire and films like Sicario
speaker_3HOST
And Peter Berg, who directed Lone Survivor
speaker_4HOST
Exactly
Damon HatfieldHOST
Microsoft is already seeing significant success in the movie and TV space with a Minecraft movie breaking box office records and Amazon's Fallout TV show setting records for Prime Video.
Damon HatfieldHOST
Upcoming Xbox adaptations include the Minecraft sequel movie, Minecraft Squared, Fallout Season 3, a Call of Duty movie with Peter Berg and Taylor Sheridan, and a Diablo animated series with Netflix.
Damon HatfieldHOST
Microsoft's deal for Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear Solid spiritual successor, Physint, includes film and TV rights, so expect an adaptation of that eventually.
Damon HatfieldHOST
Microsoft noted the uplift its games can get when movies and shows do well.
speaker_0HOST
Uh, there's, uh, s- direct enemy with Call of Duty, so first person shooter.
speaker_0HOST
The Call of Duty is being worked by, what's, Peter Berg and, and, and, uh, uh, oh gosh, the guy from, from, uh, Lindeman.
speaker_0HOST
Uh-
speaker_1HOST
Tyler Sheridan?
speaker_0HOST
Tyler Sheridan.
speaker_0HOST
So it's like, yeah, that's for men.
speaker_0HOST
Peter Berg, Lone Survivor.
speaker_1HOST
Mm.
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