Apropos Of Nothing 2: The Holiday Edition
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🗓️ 1 December 2017
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
We’re back with another non-investing episode! Motley Fool Asset Management’s Bill Barker and Chris Hill are joined by retirement expert (and Motley Fool Answers co-host) Robert Brokamp to talk about holiday TV specials, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’s origin story, and the use of music in comedy. Plus, we learn about Robert’s potential career paths, Bill’s first encounter with Chris (which Chris doesn’t remember), and more. Producer Dan Boyd kicks off our 3rd annual drive to share awesome holiday music with some help from Dropkick Murphys.
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| 0:00.0 | It's Friday, December 1st. Welcome to Market Foolery. I'm Chris Hill and welcome to |
| 0:06.1 | another bonus episode just like the bonus episode we did in late September. This |
| 0:12.0 | episode is really long and it has nothing to do with |
| 0:16.4 | investing. So by all means now is the time to pull the rip cord if you're |
| 0:21.1 | looking for sort of the usual business news and investing that we do on |
| 0:24.4 | market foolery and by the way we'll we'll be back to that on Monday but this is a |
| 0:27.8 | bonus episode we taped this yesterday afternoon and I hope you enjoy it |
| 0:32.1 | because we had a lot of fun doing it. |
| 0:34.4 | With me in the studio were Bill Barker from Motley Fool Asset Management and last week Bill |
| 0:39.6 | had teased out who the other person joining us was going to be and called this person an all-star. |
| 0:45.2 | And he is that and more. |
| 0:47.0 | He is one of the all-time great fools. |
| 0:48.6 | Robert Brokemp, a retirement expert here at the Motley Fool. He is also the co-host of Motley Fool answers. |
| 0:56.2 | If you haven't checked out that weekly podcast, please do. So, Apropos of nothing. |
| 1:00.8 | Here is our holiday edition bonus episode. |
| 1:04.0 | Happy holidays. |
| 1:05.0 | Happy holidays. |
| 1:07.0 | Do I have to drink this? |
| 1:08.0 | You don't have to? |
| 1:09.0 | No, of course not. |
| 1:10.0 | Everyone else is doing it though, so I feel like that. |
| 1:12.0 | That's a great example to say. |
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