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Bob Chapek Says Bob Iger Wanted Him to Fail at Disney

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Former Disney chief executive Bob Chapek has revisited his dismissal from the company, according to reports by The Wall Street Journal and The Hollywood Reporter. The Hollywood Reporter quoted Chapek as saying his predecessor and eventual successor, Bob Iger, “wanted to see me fail.” The Wall Street Journal reported that Chapek remains preoccupied with being fired from Disney.

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