Good Bad Billionaire

Good Bad Billionaire delves into the fascinating and often controversial lives of the world's wealthiest individuals, from tech titans and fashion moguls to entertainment icons and historical industrialists. Hosted by BBC Business Editor Simon Jack and journalist Zing Tsjeng, the podcast meticulously unpacks how these figures amassed their fortunes, examining their business acumen, philanthropic endeavors, and the controversies that often accompany immense wealth. Through an engaging, investigative, yet playful tone, each episode profiles a specific billionaire, using a unique "unscientific scorecard" to evaluate their impact before inviting listeners to decide if they are "good, bad, or just another billionaire." This podcast is ideal for those curious about entrepreneurship, the ethics of wealth, and the profound societal influence of the super-rich, offering a critical lens on ambition, innovation, and moral responsibility across diverse industries and historical periods.