WeCrashed: The Rise and Fall of WeWork

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4.2
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3253 reviews
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20 episodes
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Explicit
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Date created
2020/01/13
Average duration
23 min.
Release period
1 days

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Watch the Apple Original series WeCrashed, starring Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway. Now streaming only on Apple TV+ https://apple.co/-WeCrashed The founders of WeWork thought they were on the brink of making history. The company was valued at $47 billion dollars, ready for a huge IPO, and its charismatic CEO Adam Neumann believed he was going to change the world. Adam and his wife Rebekah had a prophet-like vision—but did it ever match the company's reality? Now the inspiration for a new AppleTV+ series starring Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway, WeCrashed: The Director’s Cut is a complete refresh of our original six-part series. Hosted by David Brown of the hit podcast Business Wars, this six-part series includes new interviews and new discoveries about the rise and fall of WeWork. It’s a story of hope and hubris, big money and bigger screwups, and the lengths people will go to chase “unicorns".

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The Companion Podcast | Episode 1 with the TV Series’ Co-Creators
2022/03/18
In this first episode, host Scott Galloway unpacks the series premiere, “This Is Where It Begins,” with the show’s co-creators and co-writers, Lee Eisenberg and Drew Crevello. They talk about adapting the real-life story and Wondery podcast for the screen, the relationship between Adam and Rebekah, and why WeWork’s original $15 million funding (and self-proclaimed $45 million valuation) was a major turning point. Plus, Scott shares his “Yoga babble moment of the week.” WeCrashed: The Companion Podcast is produced by Wondery, with support from Pineapple Street Studios.    Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/wecrashed Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Companion Podcast | Episode 2 with “Billion Dollar Loser” author Reeves Wiedeman
2022/03/18
This week, host Scott Galloway unpacks episode two, “Masha, Masha, Masha,” with Reeves Wiedeman, the author of Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork. They discuss the co-working company’s early rise, Adam’s boundless powers of persuasion, and what it was like for them to sit down with Adam in real life. Plus, Scott shares his “Yoga babble moment of the week.” WeCrashed: The Companion Podcast is produced by Wondery, with support from Pineapple Street Studios. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/wecrashed Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Companion Podcast | Episode 3 and the Real Work Culture of WeWork
2022/03/18
This week, host Scott Galloway unpacks episode three, “Summer Camp,” with New Yorker staff writer, Lizzie Widdicombe. They discuss the misogynistic culture of WeWork, Rebekah's public assertion that “a big part of being a woman is helping men manifest their calling in life,” and how WeWork ultimately seemed more like a cult than a company. Plus, Scott shares his “Yoga babble moment of the week.” WeCrashed: The Companion Podcast is produced by Wondery, with support from Pineapple Street Studios. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/wecrashed Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Companion Podcast | Episode 4 and the Venture Capitalists Behind WeWork
2022/03/25
This week, host Scott Galloway unpacks episode four with New Yorker journalist Charles Duhigg. They discuss WeWork’s financial enablers—specifically Masayoshi Son, the founder of the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank—and what the story ultimately says about venture capitalists. Plus, Scott shares his “Yoga babble moment of the week.” WeCrashed: The Companion Podcast is produced by Wondery, with support from Pineapple Street Studios.  Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/wecrashed Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Companion Podcast | Episode 5 and “The Cult of We” with author Maureen Farrell
2022/04/01
This week, host Scott Galloway unpacks episode five, “Hustle Harder,” with Maureen Farrell, co-author of The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion. They question why some of the smartest investment bankers in the world kept giving Adam money, and to what extent WeWork was a company or simply a delusion. Plus, Scott shares his “Yoga babble moment of the week.” WeCrashed: The Companion Podcast is produced by Wondery, with support from Pineapple Street Studios. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/wecrashed Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Companion Podcast | Episode 6 with ‘WeCrashed’ star Kyle Marvin
2022/04/08
This week, host Scott Galloway sits down with actor Kyle Marvin (The Climb) who plays Adam’s cofounder Miguel McKelvey on the Apple TV+ series, WeCrashed. They discuss how Kyle prepared for the role by studying architecture— and why he says he sees the relationship between Kyle, Adam and Rebekah as “a love triangle.” Plus, Scott shares his “Yoga babble moment of the week.” WeCrashed: The Companion Podcast is produced by Wondery, with support from Pineapple Street Studios.  Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/wecrashed Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Companion Podcast | Episode 7 with Scott Galloway Talking to “Scott Galloway” (Kelly AuCoin)
2022/04/15
This week, host Scott Galloway sits down with actor Kelly AuCoin (Billions, The Americans) who plays Scott Galloway himself on WeCrashed. They discuss how Kelly prepared for the role of Professor G—and what really happened when Scott first read WeWork’s disastrous S-1 prospectus. Plus, Scott shares his “Yoga babble moment of the week.” WeCrashed: The Companion Podcast is produced by Wondery, with support from Pineapple Street Studios.  Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/wecrashed Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The Companion Podcast: Episode 8 and Unpacking the Finale with Andrew Ross Sorkin
2022/04/22
This week, host Scott Galloway sits down with New York Times journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin (author Too Big To Fail, co-creator of Billions) to dig into the finale of WeCrashed. They discuss Adam Neumann’s last-ditch efforts to stay in control at WeWork, as well as Andrew’s own interviews with the real Adam. Plus, Scott shares his final “Yoga babble moment of the week.” WeCrashed: The Companion Podcast is produced by Wondery, with support from Pineapple Street Studios. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/wecrashed Support us by supporting our sponsors! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Introducing WeCrashed: The Companion Podcast
2022/03/18
The founders of WeWork thought they were on the brink of making history. The company was valued at $47 billion dollars, ready for a huge IPO, and its charismatic CEO Adam Neumann believed he was going to  change the world. Adam and his wife Rebekah had a prophet-like vision—but did it ever match the company's reality? Now the inspiration for a new AppleTV+ series starring Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway, WeCrashed: The Director’s Cut is a complete refresh of our original six-part series. Hosted by David Brown of the hit podcast Business Wars, this six-part series includes new interviews and new discoveries about the rise and fall of WeWork.  The Apple TV+ series based on the Wondery podcast is out now. Join business professor and host Scott Galloway (Prof G, Pivot) for WeCrashed: The Companion Podcast, where he talks to the cast, crew, and experts to give an inside look into how the “WeCrashed” TV series brought this fascinating story to the screen. It’s a story of hope and hubris, big money and bigger screwups, and the lengths people will go to chase “unicorns.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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In the Beginning There Was Adam...
2022/03/14
Watch the Apple Original series WeCrashed, starring Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway. Now streaming only on Apple TV+ “Let’s build the largest networking community on the planet.” That was the email Adam Neumann sent at one in the morning to one of WeWork’s very first employees, before they had even a single tenant. So how do you turn a scrappy startup into a global empire? If you’re WeWork's CEO, you rely on charm, chutzpah, and a bottle of Johnnie Walker Black. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/wecrashed Support us by supporting our sponsors! IPVANISH- Head to ipvanish.com/CRASHED and use Promo Code: CRASHED to claim your 70% OFF your yearly plan! TALKSPACE- Sign up today at talkspace.com and get $100 OFF your first month with Promo Code: CRASHED! BABBEL- Go to babbel.com and use Promo Code: CRASHED for 6 MONTHS for the price of 3! MONDAY.COM- Sign up for your FREE 2 WEEK trial at monday.com/podcast! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Two Guys and a Guru
2022/03/14
Watch the Apple Original series WeCrashed, starring Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway. Now streaming only on Apple TV+ Adam Neumann spends his twenties following a simple mantra: whoever dies with the most money wins. Rebekah Paltrow spends her twenties looking for spiritual answers. To change the world, Adam will need to find his passion—and find Rebekah. Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/wecrashed Support us by supporting our sponsors! IPVANISH- Head to ipvanish.com/CRASHED and use Promo Code: CRASHED to claim your 70% OFF your yearly plan! TALKSPACE- Sign up today at talkspace.com and get $100 OFF your first month with Promo Code: CRASHED! BABBEL- Go to babbel.com and use Promo Code: CRASHED for 6 MONTHS for the price of 3! MONDAY.COM- Sign up for your FREE 2 WEEK trial at monday.com/podcast! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Thank God It’s Monday
2022/03/14
Watch the Apple Original series WeCrashed, starring Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway. Now streaming only on Apple TV+ Adam Neumann is welcomed into a very exclusive club of real estate moguls and treated as a visionary. But as Adam’s demands, ego and vision grow, the “Spirit of We” starts to fade and his wife Rebekah becomes a bigger part of the company culture, some WeWorkers are even wondering if they’ve inadvertently become part of a cult.  Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/wecrashed Support us by supporting our sponsors! IPVANISH- Head to ipvanish.com/CRASHED and use Promo Code: CRASHED to claim your 70% OFF your yearly plan! TALKSPACE- Sign up today at talkspace.com and get $100 OFF your first month with Promo Code: CRASHED! BABBEL- Go to babbel.com and use Promo Code: CRASHED for 6 MONTHS for the price of 3! MONDAY.COM- Sign up for your FREE 2 WEEK trial at monday.com/podcast! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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4.2 out of 5
3253 reviews
He who shall remain nameless 2022/04/15
Good story crammed between ads
The production and narration on this are perfect. The format is not. After you take out the ads, intros, theme music and credits, episodes are like 15...
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Dr. Strangelove! 2022/06/21
Loose Money / Loose Story
There is an interesting story about the excesses of “Founders” such as Adam Neumann (the subject of this podcast) somewhere within the discussion of t...
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User3789 2022/05/02
Great content but crazy production
It’s a great story, the content is great, but each episode is listed at about 30 minutes. I am listening ad-free. The first 5 minutes or so is a wei...
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Bearly44 2022/04/17
Meh
Nothing but ads. And the host sounds like Casey Kasem.
bebetterdobetter40 2022/04/01
Trump…
Season 2 episode 3…as a reporter aren’t it supposed to keep you’re biased out. Kept referencing Trump and your feelings on it even though Trump has no...
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Caio_he89 2022/04/04
Pathetic.
REV**** 2022/03/26
Commercials - way toooooo many
It’s the commercials that put a wrench in this companion piece and the Directors Cut, how many times can we hear about blue chip art investment????
Tebbe234 2022/03/27
Hosts bias seeps through
The episode where he implies it’s misogyny that adam is “going to Coachella” and Elizabeth Holmes is going to prison is obnoxious. Especially because ...
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Bennytomp18 2022/03/23
Great Listen
I thoroughly enjoyed this series, compliments to the producers, show runners, and everyone else involved.
Wabygayle 2022/03/25
Lacking Substance
While wonderfully produced, the reporting lacks depth, reading almost like a teenage drama. Interviews are highly edited and cut extremely short. This...
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