Mentioned On
Episode Mentions
Elon Musk Podcast · May 14, 2026
GameStop’s hostile $55 billion eBay bid
“Initiator of hostile $55.5 billion takeover bid for eBay; market cap ~$11 billion; plans to convert stores into logistics and authentication hubs”
PBD Podcast · May 13, 2026
Trump-Xi Summit + Iran’s $10 Trillion Threat | PBD #798
“Mentioned alongside eBay in context of corporate acquisition discussions”
Morning Brew Daily · May 13, 2026
Inflation Hits 3-Year High & Harvard Cracks Down on A Grades
“Launched $56 billion bid to acquire eBay; bid was rejected as neither credible nor attractive by eBay's board.”
The WAN Show · May 9, 2026
AMD Proving to be Linux Chads AGAIN - WAN Show May 8, 2026
“Made unsolicited $56B acquisition offer for eBay despite lacking capital; CEO Ryan Cohen created eBay account to list personal items”
Grumpy Old Geeks · May 8, 2026
745: Unwanted Senior Discount
“Proposed $56B acquisition of eBay with 50% cash, 50% stock despite only $11B market cap; CEO attempting crowdfunding via eBay sales”
Rich Habits Podcast · May 8, 2026
Anthropic & SpaceX Partnership, GameStop Buying eBay & Data Centers In Your House
“Ryan Cohen making unsolicited $129/share bid to acquire eBay with $20 billion financing lined up”
Channels with Peter Kafka · May 6, 2026
The Internet’s Let-It-Rip Era, With The Atlantic's Charlie Warzel
“Meme stock company attempting to acquire eBay, exemplifying how narrative and stock price can diverge from business fundamentals”
Omni Talk Retail · May 6, 2026
Retail Daily Minute | Doris Fisher, Gap Co-Founder, Dies at 94 & Victoria's Secret Faces a Proxy Battle & Michael Burry Exits GameStop
“Investor Michael Burry announced full exit from position due to debt concerns incompatible with his investment thesis”
The Compound and Friends · May 5, 2026
AI Takes Over the Economy, Earnings Season Scorecard, a Bid for eBay, Berkshire Post-Buffett, Uber Preview
“Ryan Cohen's company attempting to acquire eBay; market cap ~$11B with $9B cash; CEO pitched acquisition on Squawk Box”
TBPN · May 5, 2026
FULL INTERVIEW: GameStop’s Ryan Cohen on Why He’s Buying eBay
“Acquirer company; 1,600 physical stores leveraged for collectibles authentication; 47% SGNA reduction achieved under Cohen's management”
Unhedged · May 5, 2026
Are AI stocks the new railroad bonds?
“CEO Ryan Cohen referenced for non-committal response about future predictions”
Daily Tech News Show · May 5, 2026
Bose Lifestyle Takes a Shot At Sonos - DTNS 5262
“Made $56 billion offer for eBay with unclear funding structure; 50% cash and stock offer raises financing questions”
Halftime Report · May 5, 2026
Strong Earnings Lift Stocks: How You Should Trade it 5/5/26
“Ryan Cohen made $20B acquisition offer for eBay; highly confident letter; market skeptical of dilution and valuation gap”
CoinDesk Podcast Network · May 5, 2026
GameStop's $55B eBay Bid Could Liquidate Its Bitcoin | CoinDesk Daily
“Submitted $55.5B bid to acquire eBay; considering liquidating $368M Bitcoin treasury to help fund the deal”
Wall Street Breakfast · May 5, 2026
Global borrowing costs soaring
“Retail company proposed $56 billion acquisition of eBay, prompting investor Michael Burry to exit his position citing excessive leverage concerns”
Squawk Pod · May 5, 2026
A Financial “Super App” & Met Gala Moments 5/5/26
“CEO Ryan Cohen's $56 billion bid to acquire eBay faces scrutiny over financing mechanics and math; Michael Burry sold his position citing debt concerns”
The Rundown · May 5, 2026
Palantir Crushes Earnings, Apple in Talks with Intel
“Made $56B bid to acquire eBay despite being worth only $12B; Michael Burry dumped entire stake citing excessive debt requirements”
Morning Brew Daily · May 5, 2026
Met Gala Under Fire for Embracing Bezos & Do Phone Bans in Schools Work?
“CEO Ryan Cohen's failed CNBC interview about proposed $56B acquisition of eBay; company valued at $11B attempting to bridge $45B valuation gap”
Pivot · May 5, 2026
GameStop's eBay Bid, AI and the Midterms, and Senate Prediction Market Ban
“CEO Ryan Cohen announced unsolicited $55.5B bid to acquire eBay at $125/share, lacking credible financing and strategic rationale”
Marketplace All-in-One · Apr 23, 2026
Yet another stockpile scramble
“Retailer previously experienced short squeeze similar to Avis with sustained elevated stock prices post-squeeze”
Marketplace · Apr 23, 2026
Yet another stockpile scramble
“Referenced as example of company experiencing short squeeze with stock prices remaining elevated post-squeeze”
Omni Talk Retail · Apr 15, 2026
Retail Daily Minute | Instacart Acquires Instaleap, David's Bridal Goes Agentic & GameStop Launches Power Packs
“Launches PowerPacks digital trading card platform with PSA vault integration; collectibles now represent 35% of revenue”
Motley Fool Money · Apr 10, 2026
AI’s Most Dangerous Moment
“Ryan Cohen's turnaround efforts discussed as potential model for other retail transformations”
How I Invest with David Weisburd · Apr 8, 2026
E343: The Death of the 60/40 Portfolio (And What Comes Next)
“Referenced as example of psychological/behavioral market catalyst (Netflix movie) unrelated to fundamentals”
Castle Super Beast · Apr 2, 2026
CSB366: Bourgeois-Z: I Take Off Homestuck Makeup Next To My Undertale Cosplay To Wear My Pomni Outfit
“Discussed historical trade-in and return policies that enabled affordable game access before digital storefronts eliminated the practice”
Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast · Mar 10, 2026
Resident Evil Requiem Story DLC Announced! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.10.26
“Pokéopia physical edition sold out at major US retailer”
Living Your Legacy · Mar 5, 2026
Stock Options Trading Academy Founder: The Step-by-Step System to Financial Freedom
“Cited as example of Reddit-driven market movement and retail investor coordination”
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Feb 24, 2026
Dan Sundheim - The Art of Public and Private Market Investing - [Invest Like the Best, EP.460]
“Retail trading crisis in 2021 that caused significant drawdown and forced portfolio construction changes”
Living The Red Life · Feb 16, 2026
Founder of Glluz Tech: The Ultimate CEO Networking Weapon Revealed
“Referenced as a company whose CEO the host played golf with while working on PlayStation Network launch strategy.”
Business Wars · Feb 11, 2026
The Buy Now Pay Later Takeover | No Interest | 1
“Video game retailer that partnered with Klarna after app-based strategy shift”
Nintendo Voice Chat · Jan 16, 2026
First Impressions of Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Big Update and Switch 2 Edition - NVC 795
“Mentioned as retailer locking exclusive amiibo availability, creating collection friction for consumers”
Passion Struck with John R. Miles · Jan 15, 2026
The Winner’s Curse: Why Smart People Lose Their Way | Alex Imas – EP 716
“Used as case study of meme stock bubble sustained through Reddit coordination, demonstrating Keynesian beauty contest dynamics”
Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin · Dec 1, 2025
Nicole's Cheat Sheet to Reading Stock Charts
“Real-world case study showing negative EPS, negative beta, and 67% drop from 52-week high as investment red flags”
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast · Oct 23, 2025
Ep 582 - Very Interesting
“Mentioned as store that could have been looted during 2020 civil unrest”
We Fixed It. You're Welcome. · Sep 23, 2025
Meme Stocks & Why Most Investors Lose
“Primary case study of meme stock phenomenon; stock jumped 400% in one week in early 2021 due to social media coordination, not business performance”