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TBD | Inside the Subreddit That Blew Up GameStop

TBD | Inside the Subreddit That Blew Up GameStop

FromWhat Next | Daily News and Analysis


TBD | Inside the Subreddit That Blew Up GameStop

FromWhat Next | Daily News and Analysis

ratings:
Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Jan 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The story of how GameStop went from the verge of a bankruptcy to a $15 billion market value isn’t an easy one to wrap your head around. But it helps to go back to the beginning; almost three years ago, in a subreddit called r/wallstreetbets.

Guests: 
Brandon Kochkodin, reporter at Bloomberg

Host
Lizzie O’Leary
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Released:
Jan 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The problem with the news right now? It’s everywhere. And each day, it can feel like we’re all just mindlessly scrolling. It’s why we created What Next. This short daily show is here to help you make sense of things. When the news feels overwhelming, we’re here to help you answer: What next? Look for new episodes every weekday morning.