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The Unofficial Companion Show to HBO Max’s Industry | Morgan Stanley Alums Break Down Every Episode

The Wall Street Skinny
Industry
Wall Street
Investment Banking
Eric
HBO Max
Foreign Exchange
Yasmin
Daria
Kenny
Toxic Work Culture
HBO Max's 'industry'
Harper
Jesse Bloom
Holiday Party
Harper Stern
Private Equity
Family Dynamics
Robert
Mental Health
Privilege

From your besties at The Wall Street Skinny comes the unofficial companion to HBO Max's hit show Industry.

Jennifer Saarbach WAS Harper from Industry. She worked on the exact same desk in Fixed Income Sales & Trading that Harper sits on at Lehman, Barclays and Morgan Stanley. She also has a degree English Literature from Princeton.

Kristen Kelly is also ex-Morgan Stanley only brings a slightly... more

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Artwork for The Unofficial Companion Show to HBO Max’s Industry

Latest Episodes

Recap & Breakdown of HBO's Industry season 4 episode 6.

Harper launches her assault on Tender at the Alpha Conference, delivering a devastating short thesis complete with a DCF analysis and sum-of-the-parts valuation. We break down every piece of th... more

SternTao goes to Accra

Perhaps the most painful and disturbing episode of Industry yet, this episode asks uncomfortable questions about the way easy access --- whether it be to high finance, drugs, or illicit content online --- reduces human experience to abstraction in a ... more

We are BACK with one of the most dense, finance-forward, darkly entertaining episodes of Industry YET. With a title that evokes the theme of belongings, this episode is all about who belongs in which rooms, who belongs to whom when it comes to contro... more

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Recent Guests

Cal Penn
Actor and former White House staffer, contributes to discussions about the changing face of media and personal identity in finance
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Kiernan Shipka
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Hosts

Jennifer Saarbach
Co-host who provides insights and commentary as a former investment banking professional, particularly from a background in Fixed Income Sales & Trading.
Kristen Kelly
Co-host with a focus on investment banking and capital markets, offering a unique perspective on financial education.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 130 ratings
  • Review

    Excellent podcast for this show. I think it should be the official companion !!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Melissar_04
    United Statesa month ago
  • ehhhhhh

    It’s a great verbatim recap but the “one of them plays confused while the other explains it for people who don’t get it” game is pretty evident. Or maybe one of them really is confused? Basic pop references are lost on them, explaining the obvious seems like the play for listeners who are lost and the long re-reads of every scene are a little tedious. How do you not know who Claire Forlani is? Which one said Yas’s Dad / Aunt were kids in the 60s? They are / were in their mid 50s likely not born ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    BarbaraAnnLaT
    United Statesa month ago
  • Make it Official HBO

    HBO, just put a ring on it and make this your official Industry podcast. I’m learning about both finance and workplace client/colleague relationships— and I work in the public sector. If you love Industry, you’ll adore it after listening to this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dasmsc
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great show!

    What a great podcast. I already really liked Industry but with explanatory companion podcast I love it! Keep making more please as season 4 is coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JohnnyThrillpott
    Canada2 months ago
  • S3

    Are we going to get the rest of the episode discussions for season 3???

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    nycfilmgal
    United States3 months ago

Listeners Say

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The discussions are thought-provoking, providing insights into the ethical dilemmas faced in the finance world while keeping the content approachable.
Overall, feedback leans towards positive, with many expressing eagerness for more episodes as new seasons are released.
Listeners appreciate the podcast for its informative and engaging breakdowns of financial concepts related to the accompanying HBO show.
The hosts are praised for their deep understanding of finance and personal experiences in the industry, making complex topics relatable.
Many find the combination of entertainment and education refreshing, especially those unfamiliar with finance, which enhances their viewing experience.

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#27
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#126
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#17
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#44
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S1E7 | Pre-Crisis Activity
Q: What fresh crisis are we about to precipitate here?
The hosts discuss the imminent crisis related to Riff Day, hinting at the pressure on the characters in the show, especially after Eric's firing.
S1E6 | Wall Street Holiday Parties, Year End Bonuses and More!
Q: Did he pick up a chair and threaten to hit you with it?
I think he was just absent minded.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This unofficial companion podcast for a popular HBO Max series provides an engaging breakdown of its episodes, particularly through the lens of finance and corporate culture. Hosted by two former Morgan Stanley alums, the show intricately connects fictional narratives with real-world financial principles and ethics, making complex topics accessible and entertaining. The hosts share personal experiences from their banking careers, enriching the discussions with valuable insights into the financial industry. With a blend of professional expertise and thoughtful commentary, this podcast not only serves as a synopsis but also as an educational resource, appealing to both fans of the series and those looking to better understand finance-related ... more

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