THE TABLOID POPE: THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL ENQUIRER FROM THE SON OF THE MAN WHO STARTED IT

Published: May 27, 2019, 6:14 a.m.

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This episode features a conversation with Paul Pope, whose\\xa0father founded the National Enquirer.

But the story of Paul Pope\'s family is a remarkable one extending well beyond the Enquirer.

Paul\'s story extends back to his grandfather\'s arrival to NYC from Italy with no money but with a determination and ambition that would eventually make him a major stakeholder in the future of NYC.

Paul\'s father became a major media player, starting The Enquirer and driving it to top circulation through a series of strategic journalistic and marketing strategies.

You can get a copy of Paul\'s book here:\\xa0

\\xa0The Deeds of My Fathers: How My Grandfather and Father Built New York and Created the Tabloid World of Today

Reach the show at:\\xa0edgewithmarkthompson@gmail.com

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