Published Jan 29, 2021

‘Industry’ Creators Mickey Down and Konrad Kay on the Made-for-TV GameStop Story. Plus: ‘Game of Thrones’ News and ‘Mr. Mayor.’

Explore the influence of nostalgia in storytelling with Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald, as they delve into the impact of the GameStop stock saga on Wall Street with 'Industry' creators Mickey Down and Konrad Kay, alongside engaging discussions on current TV trends and the power of media consumption.

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