The rise of Uber is well known in Silicon Valley and in the tech world but for most this story is brand knew. Travis Kalanick was not the creator of Uber but he was the CEO and the guy that took them from a good idea to a global phenomenon that changed everything in the world of transportation and the taxi limousine industry.

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The story of Theranos and its leader Elizabeth Holmes is the classic story of greed and a desire for power and success ahead of doing the right thing and the right way. Holmes had a great idea in concept and sold that idea to some of the largest players in the world. She raised hundreds of millions of dollars on this idea and concept. There was one big problem, it never actually worked.

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The legendary relationship of Pam & Tommy is something that anyone that grew up in the 90s would remember. Pamela Anderson was one of the hottest women in the world and Tommy Lee was the drummer for Motley Crue; one of the most popular bands of the 80s and 90s. The irony was that their career success was unmatched to the fame they both found from a personal video they created for themselves to document their love and attempt to have a baby.

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Bill Cosby had it all. He really did. Comedian, TV / Movie Star, kids programming, power and everything else you can want in entertainment and in culture. Sadly, while all this was happening Bill Cosby was also a sick man with a tactical approach to drugging and rapping women for many decades.

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What would you do to solve your personal problems? How far would you go to forget the past, become a better person, improve your relationships or get closure on something that seems impossible to close?

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Who didn't love Lucy? This Amazon Prime movie about a specific time period in Lucy and Desi's sheds light on what it was like behind the scenes of the biggest show in the world and the characters that had to live in that reality.

Corporate greed at the cost of millions of lives is shown in this series. Dopesick is a cross between fiction and non fiction in explaining how the United States and the world became hooked on opioids to solve their pain.

The toys we all grew up on have a story to tell and this show tells the stories.

The complexity of the British Monarchy is fascinating and full of drama and intrigue. The Crown takes us from moments right before Queen Elizabeth becomes queen and continues on from there.

Living in a town with a major jail can be hard but helping to the bridge the gap between the convicts, the families and the legal system can be even harder.