Michael Rubin opens up about friendship with Robert Kraft, Grant Williams
Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin made an appearance on the Toucher & Hardy radio show, offering listeners a glimpse into his world of business, sports, and celebrity friendships. The conversation covered a range of topics, from the upcoming Fanatics Fest NYC to his personal relationships with high-profile figures like Robert Kraft and Grant Williams.
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Fred Toucher: Michael Rubin is the founder and CEO of Fanatics. And of course, if you mentioned Jay-Z and Meek Mill, Robert Kraft, I’ve always been fascinated by Robert Kraft’s relationship with Meek Mill. Robert Kraft is an old billionaire. Oh.
Michael Rubin: Whoa, whoa, the old. He thinks he’s like a 35-year-old. Not old. I mean, he may be old. A year has been hard. He’s young, he’s young and vibrant, my friend. He’s…
Fred Toucher: He’s old.
Michael Rubin: He goes to bed at 1 or 2:00 in the morning and gets up by 6 or 7:00. I texted him this morning when I woke up at 5:00 AM asking where I was.
Fred Toucher: Your White Party. Grant Williams was there. We talked about this a lot. Michael, how did Grant Williams get there? Friends?
Michael Rubin: Because he’s my friend. And yeah, he’s my friend. That’s what people don’t understand. People say, “Oh, why?”
Michael Rubin: Just, you know, Grant is there, why was Mo Bamba there or why was the belt there? Because they’re with my friends, like I like. I feel like I’ve grown up with friends. He’s been a good friend to me, you know he’s a guy who I have a lot of respect for. He’s a guy who’s very…
Fred Toucher: It’s just that Grant’s a lot. Like if you’re friends with him, you know, like he’s he’s a lot like we like Grant but…