Brought to you by “5-Bullet Friday" https://tim.blog/friday Technologist, serial entrepreneur, world-class investor, self-experimenter, and all-around wild and crazy guy Kevin Rose (@KevinRose), rejoins me for another episode of "The Random Show." In this one we explore fine (and not-so-fine) wines, dog adoption, great fiction and non-fiction reads, anniversary celebration during quarantine, exotic meats and decadent desserts, skiing accidents, and much more. Please enjoy! NOTE: This episode was recorded on April 2nd on Caffeine.tv. Thanks to everyone who joined this special live edition! 🙏 This episode is brought to you by Magic Spoon Cereal! Magic Spoon is a brand-new cereal that is low carb, high protein, and zero sugar. It tastes just like your favorite sugary cereal. Each serving has 12g of protein, 3g of net carbs, 0g of sugar, and only 110 calories. It’s also gluten free, grain free, keto friendly, soy free, and GMO free. And it’s delicious! It comes in your favorite, traditional cereal flavors like Cocoa, Frosted, and Blueberry. Magic Spoon cereal has received a lot of attention since launching last year. Time magazine included it in their list of Best Inventions of 2019, and Forbes called it “the future of cereal.” My listeners—that’s you—get free shipping and a 100% happiness guarantee when you visit https://magicspoon.com/pages/tim and use code TIM. This episode is also brought to you by “5-Bullet Friday,” my very own email newsletter, which every Friday features five bullet points of cool things I’ve found that week, including apps, books, documentaries, gadgets, albums, articles, TV shows, new hacks or tricks, and—of course—all sorts of weird stuff I’ve dug up from around the world. It’s free, it’s always going to be free, and you can subscribe now at http://go.tim.blog/5-bullet-friday-yt/). Intro [00:00] What are we drinking tonight? [00:14] A downbeat before the upbeat, quarantine diets, preparation, and concern for loved ones near and far. [02:31] Good books we’re reading now. [12:39] Now is an ideal time to learn new skills. Here are some ideas. [18:24] Speculation on where we see the fight against COVID-19 going in the months ahead. [23:58] What exotic meats are chilling in my freezer right now? [34:56] Is now an ideal time to adopt a dog? [35:51] Betterment/Wealthfront versus investing straight in Vanguard? [37:06] Exercise is an excellent coping mechanism for single-room quarantine. What do we recommend? [38:54] Three fiction books we’d gift to each other. [41:27] What’s been bothering us lately, and what’s been helping us cope? [47:33] What have we been watching during quarantine? [56:28] Rules observed during the quarantine. [1:01:21] How Kevin and Darya celebrated their seventh anniversary. [1:05:15] What decadent dessert time is like at the Rose household when hosting visitors from out of town. [1:06:34] What’s the big whoop about the WHOOP band? [1:08:13] Sleep aids, horse semen, and the ludicrousness of an Audible version of The 4-Hour Chef. [1:09:43] Will we do this again? [1:12:31] That time Ben from Caffeine almost got me killed skiing. [1:13:45] Be safe out there. [1:16:01] “Tom’s drunk,” and other deep parting thoughts. [1:24:04] About Tim Ferriss: Tim Ferriss is one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Business People” and an early-stage tech investor/advisor in Uber, Facebook, Twitter, Shopify, Duolingo, Alibaba, and 50+ other companies. He is also the author of five #1 New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers: The 4-Hour Workweek, The 4-Hour Body, The 4-Hour Chef, Tools of Titans and Tribe of Mentors. The Observer and other media have named him “the Oprah of audio” due to the influence of his podcast, The Tim Ferriss Show, which has exceeded 400 million downloads and been selected for “Best of iTunes” three years running. Connect with Tim Ferriss: Sign up for "5-Bullet Friday" (Tim's email newsletter): https://go.tim.blog/5-bullet-friday-1/ Visit the Tim Ferriss PODCAST: https://tim.blog/podcast/ Visit the Tim Ferriss BLOG: https://tim.blog/ Follow Tim Ferriss on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/tferriss/ Follow Tim Ferriss on INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/timferriss/ Like Tim Ferriss on FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TimFerriss/