Taking Down Ticketmaster: A 16-Year Battle | Tommy Dorfman | Ep 219

Discover the shocking story behind skyrocketing concert ticket prices as Dallas sports radio host Mike Rhyner interviews Tommy Dorfman, a New Jersey music promoter who's been battling Live Nation Ticketmaster in federal court for 16 years. Learn how the entertainment giant allegedly destroyed Dorfman's $100 million festival deal and career through what he claims are monopolistic practices, illegal kickbacks, and industry intimidation tactics. Dorfman reveals insider evidence of the company's alleged "two sets of books" and explains why ticket prices have become unaffordable for working-class fans, while sharing how listeners can take action against what he calls a "criminal enterprise" controlling live entertainment. This eye-opening interview exposes the hidden mechanics behind concert ticket pricing and the fight to break up the Live Nation Ticketmaster monopoly. Thanks to our monthly supporters Matthew Kamper W hammons B Smith Robert Stoolfire Thaddeus D. Matula Rachel W Scott Lewis cody SIMS John Gilbert Robert Saunders Kiffer Sidney Long Pattie Rhyner Davidson David Ashlea Bullington James Corona Gordy John C Caffey Joe Lindsey Cam Jillian Wright David Moore Becca Moore Mike Rhyner Your Dark Companion ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★