Michael Keaton was the smartest person Ovitz knew until he met Mark Andreessen, and Ovitz arranged a lunch with Keaton and Andreessen where he put them at opposite ends of a table with himself in the middle, and watched them have a three-hour intellectual sword fight that was the greatest lunch of his life.

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Michael Ovitz

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Greatest lunch of my life... intellectual sword fight.

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The Psychology of Power | Michael OvitzThe Knowledge Project Podcast
Created: 8/10/2026, 11:02:07 PM

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