In episode 180 Patrick Holbert and Ross Erin Martineau first focused on the technical setup by checking audio levels and introducing themselves, alongside their pet Peggy Pickles. Next, they delved into a financial discussion about populating their Patreon page with unique content, including a potential naked comedy set, and the importance of hiring a financial counselor. They also shared updates on personal projects like Patrick’s upcoming documentary and comedy special, grappling with the uncertainties of income from these ventures. The conversation shifted to family life, including anecdotes from a recent outing with their daughter, followed by plans for an upcoming trip to Colorado for family visits and comedy shows, with a mention of exploring Meow Wolf. Finally, they lightheartedly joked about their fathers and considered a reality show concept featuring them, while also expressing interest in researching their family genealogy. Key action items included setting up their Patreon account, meeting with a financial planner, promoting Patrick’s shows, and starting a family tree project.

 

Notes

️ Podcast Recording Setup (00:01 – 05:00)

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  Checking audio levels and equipment
  
  
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  Discussing episode number (possibly 180)
  
  
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  Introducing hosts Patrick Holbert and Ross Aaron Martineau
  
  
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  Mentioning Peggy Pickles (possibly a pet)
  
  

Financial Discussion and Patreon (05:00 – 15:00)

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  Planning to populate Patreon with content
  
  
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  Discussing potential Patreon content (e.g., naked comedy set)
  
  
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  Talking about hiring a financial planner/counselor (Jen Mayer from We Are Fully Funded)
  
  
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  Discussing the importance of hiring professionals for various life aspects
  
  

Personal Projects and Career (15:00 – 25:00)

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  Mentioning upcoming documentary “Tom Dustin Portrait of a Comedian”
  
  
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  Discussing Patrick’s comedy special release on April 22nd
  
  
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  Talking about uncertainties regarding income from these projects
  
  

‍‍ Family and Personal Life (25:00 – 35:00)

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  Discussing recent trip to a play place with their daughter
  
  
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  Sharing funny observations about other parents and children at the play place
  
  
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  Talking about the challenges of parenting in public spaces
  
  

️ Upcoming Trip to Colorado (35:00 – 45:00)

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  Planning visit to family in Colorado
  
  
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  Mentioning Patrick’s comedy shows in Denver and Boulder
  
  
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  Discussing potential visit to Meow Wolf
  
  

Family Dynamics and Humor (45:00 – 50:15)

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  Joking about their fathers’ different personalities and habits
  
  
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  Discussing potential reality show idea featuring their dads
  
  
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  Mentioning interest in exploring family genealogy
  
  

 

Action items

Patrick Holbert and Ross Erin Martineau

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  Set up Patreon account and populate with content (04:54)
  
  
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  Prepare for meeting with financial planner Jen Mayer on Thursday (06:51)
  
  
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  Consider visiting Meow Wolf during Colorado trip (41:55)
  
  
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  Start family tree on heritage.com (48:14)
  
  

Patrick Holbert

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  Promote upcoming comedy shows in Denver and Boulder (42:44)