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🗓️ 16 September 2025
⏱️ 51 minutes
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On this week’s episode of Mom’s Car, we welcome friend of the pod, Erick Richardson. Erick, Dax, and Best Friend Aaron Weakley talk through making a deal with God on a catamaran, the fruitful strategy of taking stock as payment from clients, the former fun of having an unexpected dark side, how Erick came to own 11 rare giant tortoises, and the instability of the market for a cut-off toe.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Mom's Car. |
| 0:03.6 | Today, Aaron and I have our mutual friend Eric Richardson on. |
| 0:08.6 | Eric and I met maybe 12 years ago, and I hated him at first, and then I fell deeply in love |
| 0:15.5 | with him because he might be the most honest man in America. |
| 0:19.1 | He's funny and so sweet and so generous and so kind and absolutely |
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| 0:47.8 | Brook, Illinois. Except... Oh, that's a big one. |
| 1:09.0 | $10. |
| 1:10.0 | Dude. |
| 1:11.0 | More money. |
| 1:11.7 | We made all bleak. Are you on a roll, Eric, right now in the stock market? Well, stock market's down a lot the last few days, so I don't know if I'm not a rule. Okay, let's do a quick intro of Eric Richardson. Anyone who listens to Armchair hears Eric talked about, would you agree? You probably are the most talked about, non-employee of the show. |
| 1:29.2 | Yeah, I guess we talk about a lot of stuff. |
| 1:31.3 | Yes. Anyone who listens to Armchair hears Eric talked about. Bro, would you agree? Probably you're the most talked about, not employee of the show. Yeah, I guess we talk about a lot of stuff. Yes, you come up nonstop. You are an ex-lawyer with maybe the most improbable route to being a partner in the law firm. It's one of my favorite stories, really. Here we are. We're right here. What's the name of? Oh, sure. Hollywood raps and grills. So just so, you know, protocols Aaron runs in. And gets it? And I deliver the food. So we split the duties evenly. You were unlikely to go to law school, yeah? You know, I was unlikely to go law school because I graduated 646. I had a 648 at Westlake High School at the bottom of my class. I was the third worst. Oh, no. Oh, no. I had a D-minus average. Oh, my God. They let you graduate with that? I think they wanted to make people graduate. I mean, you really only need a D in a class. What were you telling yourself while you were getting those grades? |
| 2:18.8 | Like, well, fuck it. |
| 2:19.6 | I don't care. |
| 2:20.2 | Because you had a moving business. You just think you were going to cobble together a living? I thought it was going to be an entrepreneur or something. And then I kind of realized reality at some point. Well, in high school, I think I'm like, I'm fucked. It doesn't really matter if you've got a C average or a D average or a B average. |
| 2:34.8 | Right. You're either doing good or who cares. |
| 2:36.3 | Yeah, or who gives your shit. |
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