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Motley Fool Money is a daily podcast for stock investors.Weekday episodes offer a long-term perspective on business news with The Motley Fool's investment analysts. Weekend shows are a mix of investing classes and longer-form interviews.
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Feb 27, 2026 • 42min
Paramount Gets Warner Bros. Discovery, But Netflix Comes Out a Winner
Jon Quast, Motley Fool analyst known for deep company and earnings analysis, and Lou Whiteman, investment analyst focused on media M&A and tech earnings, break down Paramount’s win for Warner Bros. Discovery and why Netflix stock surged. They debate deal structure, regulatory risk, and who benefits. Conversation ranges to NVIDIA’s quarter, imaginative M&A ideas, Joby and Uber, and stocks on their radar.

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Feb 26, 2026 • 23min
NVIDIA Posts Earnings. Wall Street Says “That’s It?”
Jon Quast, Motley Fool analyst who digs into earnings and sector trends, and Matt Frankel, longtime analyst focused on valuation and company analysis. They unpack Nvidia’s big quarter and the surprisingly muted market reaction. They debate competition from CPUs and pricing risks. They also discuss MercadoLibre’s growth and The Trade Desk’s slowing momentum.

9 snips
Feb 25, 2026 • 20min
Who Pays for PayPal?
Rachel Warren, Motley Fool analyst who tracks consumer-facing businesses. Lou Whiteman, Motley Fool equity analyst focused on corporate strategy. They probe rumors about PayPal being a takeover target and which buyers could make sense. They debate Stripe’s fit and why a deal may be delayed. They also recap Axon’s strong quarter and Cava’s rapid restaurant expansion.

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Feb 24, 2026 • 19min
Party Like it’s 2027
Travis Hoium, an analyst who tracks growth and disruptive business models. Jason Hall, an analyst who covers financials and banking. They spotlight unlikely stocks they’re backing now. They debate PayPal buyout chatter and what’s next for the Warner Bros. Discovery love triangle. Short, lively takes on where these market stories may land a year from now.

39 snips
Feb 23, 2026 • 26min
Disruption Stories: The 2 Stocks Our Analysts Think Could Be Most At Risk
David Meier, Motley Fool analyst offering investing context and long-term guidance, and Asit Sharma, tech-focused Motley Fool analyst, dig into historical disruption. They compare past breakups like Siebel vs Salesforce and Apple’s crisis. They outline three signs of disruption and debate which modern SaaS names may be most at risk.

5 snips
Feb 22, 2026 • 24min
How to Spot Winning Innovation
Lorraine Marchand, innovation consultant and author with 30+ years in new product development, shares practical frameworks for spotting lasting innovation. She breaks down the Five Cs, contrasts strategic experiments with reckless risk, and uses real cases like IBM Watson Health and NVIDIA to illustrate success and failure. She also highlights future frontiers such as space logistics and quantum-enabled genomics.

17 snips
Feb 21, 2026 • 22min
Investment Accounts for Kids
A lively look at different ways to set up investment accounts for children and the trade offs of each. Coverage of new 503A "Trump" accounts and how they differ from custodial accounts, Roth IRAs, and 529 plans. Discussion of international stocks' surprising strength, rising electricity costs tied to AI data centers, market drawdown risk factors, and even planning for pets in estate plans.

Feb 20, 2026 • 42min
Tariffs News & Markets in Chaos
Jon Quast, Motley Fool analyst known for clear company analysis, and Lou Whiteman, long-term market commentator, dissect markets in chaos after a major tariff ruling. They cover the tariff fallout and who might benefit. They analyze Walmart and DoorDash results. They debate autonomy, robotics, and which tech trends may actually reshape industries.

10 snips
Feb 19, 2026 • 23min
Earnings, Earnings, and (You Guessed it) More Earnings
Jon Quast, market analyst focused on consumer trends and strategy, and Matt Frankel, investing analyst who digs into company fundamentals, break down a flood of corporate earnings. They hit Walmart, Booking, Etsy, and eBay results. They debate Lemonade’s business health and ponder what spooked Klarna’s stock. Quick, lively takes on ad revenue, acquisitions, and shifting consumer spending.

14 snips
Feb 18, 2026 • 20min
Warren Buffett’s Last Hurrah
Rachel Warren, Motley Fool analyst who covers companies and housing trends, and Lou Whiteman, Motley Fool market analyst, dig into Berkshire Hathaway’s latest moves and what they mean for capital allocation. They unpack the Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery-Paramount bidding drama and examine why luxury homebuilders are building fewer houses. Fast-paced market talk with sharp takes on big corporate shifts.


