How One True GameStop Believer Scored Big After Years of Work

  • ‘Odd Lots’ podcast talks with longtime GameStop bull
  • Rod Alzmann helps run GMEDD.com site that lays out case
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This is the week that everyone got obsessed with Reddit traders, retail buying and the GameStop frenzy. But in fact this has been in the works for a long time. Long before GME was a meme stock (or even before the concept of a meme stock existed), a number of contrarian investors were bullish on the shares, when everyone else had left it for dead.

On the latest “Odd Lots,” we spoke with Rod Alzmann, a longtime GameStop bull, and one of the forces behind GMEDD.com, which collects the optimistic case on the stock.

Here are some lightly edited excerpts from our conversation:

On who he is: