My ambition is to tell the story of every successful company. You can find all of our company histories and subscribe for updates when new episodes are released at corrp.com.
A secret engine swap, a one-dollar airline trial and a four-nation industrial experiment that was supposed to fail: Airbus built the A300, survived years without orders, turned fly-by-wire commonality into a competitive weapon, stumbled through the A380, reckoned with corruption and COVID, and emerged as the world’s delivery leader.
29 Jul 2026
Epic Games: The Dorm Room Coder Who Built Unreal Engine, Reinvented Gaming With Unreal Tournament And Gears Of War, And Made Fortnite A Cultural Empire Worth $32 Billion
In 1991, a twenty-year-old Tim Sweeney mailed floppy disks of ZZT from his parents' house in Maryland. Seven years later, Unreal redefined what a first-person shooter could look like. Then came Unreal Tournament, Gears of War, Infinity Blade, and finally a sixty-day pivot called Fortnite Battle Royale that generated $5.6 billion in a single year. This is the story of how one obsessive engineer built the engine that now powers half the games on earth — and then used it to pick the most audacious legal fight in the history of the industry.
29 Jul 2026
Patagonia: The Reluctant Businessman Who Built A $3 Billion Outdoor Clothing Company And Then Gave It All Away
A teenage blacksmith forging pitons in his parents' backyard in Burbank. A company that told customers not to buy its bestselling product — and watched sales double. A founder who gave away $3 billion to the earth and called it the obvious thing to do. This is the story of Yvon Chouinard and the most counterintuitive company in American history.
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