At a record producers' banquet honoring Maury Gold, Richie is embarrassed when the emcee, rival record exec Jackie Jervis, makes a joke about the failed German Polygram deal. Later, Maury and mob cohort Corrado Galasso pay a visit to American Century to probe a detective's recent inquiry, and Joe Corso drops by to pitch Richie a demo by his banquet date, Nora.
- Directed by
- Mark Romanek
- Written by
- Debora Cahn, Adam Rapp, Jonathan Tropper
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S1 E1Pilot
Feb 14, 20166.9113 min
New York City, 1973. Together with his partners, Richie Finestra, president of American Century Records, is on the verge of selling his struggling company to German Polygram, in a deal that includes an impending distribution agreement with
S1 E2Yesterday Once More
Feb 21, 20166.656 min
With German Polygram executives in town to complete the deal for American Century, Richie delivers a bombshell that shocks the prospective buyers, as well as his partners, Zak Yankovich, ACR's head of promotions, and Skip Fontaine, head of
S1 E4The Racket
Mar 6, 20166.954 min
Richie feels embarrassed at a record producers' banquet whilst a junior A&R rep attempts to court Alice Cooper.
S1 E5He in Racist Fire
Mar 13, 20166.250 min
Richie manages to get on the good side of a funk superstar. Skip attempts to get rid of some Donny Osmond records.
S1 E6Cyclone
Mar 20, 20166.554 min
Devon retreats to safety among old friends at the Chelsea Hotel as Richie continues to descend into a lifestyle of debauchery.
S1 E7The King and I
Mar 27, 20167.857 min
Richie and Zak travel to Las Vegas with a plan to woo Elvis Presley and convince him to sign a contract with American Century.