Dave Ramsey Says the Mystery Machine Is a "Hippie Wagon"

What happens when you ask Dave Ramsey to rate some of the most famous TV and movie cars of all time? You get some surprising answers—including why he calls the Mystery Machine from Scooby-Doo a "hippie wagon!"

On today's episode of The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett and Best Friends, Chris kicks off Motivational Monday with Jineane Ford  and celebrates birthday week with inspirational quotes about embracing another year and another opportunity. Then John Foster from ALSET Customs joins the show to share automotive-inspired motivation, play classic car trivia with a lucky listener, and give away a full interior and exterior auto detail.

Plus, Dave Ramsey joins us for another hilarious round of Boo or Cool, where he gives his hot takes on Herbie the Love Bug, the General Lee, the Batmobile, and the Mystery Machine.

In today's episode:

•  🚗 Motivational Monday: Another Year, Another Opportunity 
•  🎉 Birthday week inspiration 
•  🚙 Automotive motivational quotes with John Foster 
•  🏁 Classic car trivia 
•  🎁 Auto detail giveaway from ALSET Customs 
•  😂 Dave Ramsey plays Boo or Cool with famous TV & movie cars 

Thanks for listening! If you enjoy The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett and Best Friends, be sure to follow the podcast, leave a five-star review, and share it with a best friend who could use a laugh.

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Cold Open And Weekend Catch-Up

SPEAKER_01 0:00

The Mystery Machine from Scooby-Doo.

SPEAKER_02 0:02

Hippy Waggon Boo.

SPEAKER_01 0:04

Oh, the last one, John. You got right. I thought you were gonna say cool too. I thought you were gonna say Scooby Snacks and a dog. Totally cool. Hello, best friends. It is me, Chris Bennett, and on today's show, uh Dave Ramsey gave us his hot takes on famous TV and movie cars and a round of boo or cool. We also had a guest join us in studio, John Foster from All Set Customs. He stopped in to talk about his great automotive detailing services, and we had some fun uh games planned as well as we gave away a free interior and exterior auto detail to All Set Customs to a lucky winner who played some classic car trivia. And Janine Ford helped us kick off the show with some motivational Monday quotes. Thanks for hanging out with us and let's get the show started. Chris Bennett and the morning brew. Janine, you there?

SPEAKER_00 0:58

Yes, I am. Hi, Chris. Woo! Hello, best friend.

SPEAKER_01 1:01

How are you doing on this Monday morning? What did you do this weekend?

SPEAKER_00 1:04

Oh, went to the valley, did the rounds, seeing the grandkids and kids, and it was just fun. It was a lot of fun.

SPEAKER_01 1:10

Yeah. Nice. Yeah, I got to produce a comedy show on uh Friday at Torreon Country Club in Sholo. Ooh. And it was really good. I brought my friend up Eric O'Shea that's been on America's Got Talent. Super funny, and uh yeah, it was a great show. But tonight, Janine, you know, Honda Casino in the Timbers Lounge on Mondays, they do Monday Fun Day, a free comedy show, 21 and over, 7 p.m. Do you know who tonight's headliner is?

SPEAKER_00 1:38

No.

SPEAKER_01 1:39

It's Chris Bennett.

SPEAKER_00 1:41

Oh, what a great Monday. See, you always forget about Mondays. It's kind of a throwaway. It's Monday. Right, right. But gosh, Monday fun day with Chris Bennett. How fun.

SPEAKER_01 1:50

Yeah, free comedy show. If you've seen me before, I'll be doing some of the same material, but also working on some new material. It's gonna be a lot of fun. And it's a couple days before my birthday. So come hang out uh with me and uh see me before I'm old and 46.

SPEAKER_00 2:06

Oh, Wednesday's your birthday. So celebrate Chris's birthday by going to Monday Fun Day tonight at Honda. Yeah. There you go.

SPEAKER_01 2:13

It's gonna be a lot

Motivational Monday For Birthday Week

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of fun. It is now time for Motivational Monday. We have Janine Ford and we have my friend John Foster with All Set Customs. They're gonna be helping pick today's motivational quote. And with my birthday being on Wednesday, I thought I'd pick some uh uh motivational quotes based on this theme: another year, another opportunity. Very nice. All right, here we go. Uh John Lennon said, Count your age by your friends, not your years. Count your life by smiles, not tears. Is that a good one? I like that. Okay, you like that, John? All right, it's good. Uh Frank Lloyd Wright said, the longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.

SPEAKER_00 2:57

Oh.

SPEAKER_01 2:58

Oh, is that juicy? Uh uh Mark Twain said, Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it don't matter. I guess. Sammy Hagar said, every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start anew, bro. Or dude, or something. He didn't really say the last part, but I ended up. And Lucille Ball says the secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age. Janine, what is your motivational quote?

SPEAKER_00 3:28

We go with Sammy Hagar. I just think. Oh, Sammy Hagar, all right. The way you did it.

SPEAKER_01 3:32

Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start anew, brother. Sounds good. That's that's Janine's motivational quote for the week. And what about you, John?

SPEAKER_04 3:43

Oh, I'm gonna go with her. So I love it. Sammy Hakar, all right.

SPEAKER_01 3:47

Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start anew. Can't wait. Love you, Janine. Thanks for having fun with us.

SPEAKER_00 3:53

And happy birthday week! That is so cool. It's my birthday week! Woo! Yeah.

SPEAKER_01 3:58

We are

All Set Customs And Auto Quotes

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back with our best friend, John Foster, with All Set Customs. They can help you with your auto detailing for your auto, your SUV, your RV, your boat. You also do window tinting for your home or automotive, right? That's right. Heck yeah. Visit them at All Set Customs for more information. And in honor of you being on the show, I thought we would do a bonus motivational quote for the week with some famous automotive uh people's motivational quotes. Ready? Ready. All right, Henry Ford said whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right.

SPEAKER_04 4:37

Good? That's good. All right, it's an oldie, it's good.

SPEAKER_01 4:39

So Chira Honda said success is 99% failure. Is that good? That's true. Mario Andretti said the desire is the key to motivation, but determination and commitment to excellence will enable you to attain the success you seek. And Ferdinand Porsche said I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself. And Bruce McLaren said, Life is measured in achievement, not in years alone. What is our automotive motivational quote?

SPEAKER_04 5:12

You know, it's I gotta go with you win some, you lose some, you wreck some. And I know it wasn't on there, and I still earned hard.

SPEAKER_01 5:21

Oh, okay. All right, oh, nice bringing in his own motivational quote. You win some, you lose some, you wreck some. Is our automotive motivational quote. You

Classic Car Trivia Giveaway Winner

SPEAKER_01 5:32

are third caller. Who's this? Kyle. Kyle, Kyle from where are you from? Jolo, heck yeah. Calling to win a full interior, exterior, auto detail for your car or SUV complements an all-sa all-set customs. What uh what type of car are you gonna get detailed if you end up winning it?

SPEAKER_03 5:54

Uh, it's either gonna be a Chevy Silver Auto 1500 or a 2025 Tahoe.

SPEAKER_01 6:01

Oh, nice. How are you gonna pick? Is one yours, one hers? Yep. Yep.

SPEAKER_03 6:07

One is mine, one is my wife. Yeah. It'll probably be my wife.

SPEAKER_01 6:11

Probably be your wife. And then you'll be so impressed, you'll be like, you know what? I gotta go ahead and get it done uh for myself, too, because I'm jealous of my wife. All right, here's how you're gonna win this uh detail. You gotta get three out of five, right? We are doing classic car edition. Here you go. What classic muscle car is nicknamed the pony car? Is it A. Dodge Charger, B, Ford Mustang, C, Chevrolet Chevelle, or D, Pontiac GTO? And you could use John Foster with All Set Customs as your lifeline if you'd like. It'll be the Ford Mustang. Is it Ford Mustang? Ding! Correct. That is correct. All right, he just needs he needs two more rents. Two more. Alright, here we go. What company made the Camaro? Was it A? Ford, B, Chevrolet, C, Dodge, or D Pontiac? Chevlet. There we go. Ding, ding, ding. He's got two right. He just needs one more, John.

SPEAKER_04 7:13

One more to take her home.

SPEAKER_01 7:15

And he's gonna uh be getting a full interior, exterior detail compliments of all set customs. What color is the famous General Lee from The Dukes of Hazard? That is my favorite color. It is orange. Oh, ding! He went three for three! A clean, nice, a clean sweep, and that's exactly what's gonna happen to uh his car. He's gonna get a clean sweep thanks to all set customs. They're gonna give you a full exterior, interior detail valued at over $500. They're gonna make her look brand new. What station hooked you up?

SPEAKER_03 7:51

It's Q Country 92.5.

SPEAKER_01 7:53

That's right. And if you weren't as lucky as Kyle, you can call and schedule. You could, if you just want exterior, they could do that. If you just want interior, they can do that. They have a bunch of different options for you. But if you'd like to get your car pampered and taken care of looking good, go to all setcustoms.com. Good

Boo Or Cool Famous Movie Cars

SPEAKER_01 8:12

morning. It's the morning brew with Chris. Who's this?

SPEAKER_02 8:14

Boo.

SPEAKER_01 8:15

Heck yes, John Foster. That is Show Low's own Dave Ramsey, star of Boo or Cool. How was your weekend, Boo or Cool? Boo. Oh, that stinks. Mine was totally cool. I uh produced a comedy show at uh uh Torreon Country Club. Uh got tickets uh for sale for my upcoming uh show at the uh the Elks Lodge, Chris Benna Comedy in Albertos presents stand-up comedy at the Elks Lodge Saturday, August 22nd. So I got tickets for that uh that I got live this weekend. And uh so overall it was uh it was cool. I'm sorry that yours was boo. How have the uh the animals treated you this morning, boo or cool?

SPEAKER_02 8:58

Well, Alvin is what called my region to be boo. Oh no, why? He decided he wanted to beat up on the mini and JJ. Oh no.

SPEAKER_01 9:07

And then so are Minnie and JJ dogs? Yeah. And Alvin is a cat? Yeah. And Alvin was picking on the mini and JJ? That's an understatement. He wouldn't he went full bore. Oh no. And did you have to take the pets to the the vet? Did they get hurt? Or you had to break up the fight and you got hurt? Or uh I had to smack the pee out of Alvin. And did he get the message? I mean he ain't messed with them yet. Oh good. Oh my gosh. Alvin, stop picking on JJ and Minnie, right? Totally. Since I have you in, John Foster with All Set Customs, I thought we would do boo or cool famous TV or movie cars. Okay, Dave? And uh, I'm going to see if uh if John can guess what you're going to uh to say. So I'm gonna have you write down whether he says boo or cool, and when I tell you to give the answer, you give the answer, okay, Dave? Okay, all right. Herbie the Love Bug, Boo or Cool. What say you, Dave? Cool. Oh, John guessed that you were gonna say boo, but totally cool. Do you love all Volkswagen bugs? That was a cool movie. Oh, cool, okay. How about the General Lee from the Dukes of Hazard? Is that car boo or cool? Cool. Cool, okay. John got that right. He guessed you were gonna say cool. It's a harder game than you think. All right, uh, how about the Batmobile? Boo or cool? What say you, Dave? Cool. Cool, what did you say, John? Cool, there we go, John. You are you are on fire. You know exactly uh how he's gonna answer. And last one, the mystery machine from Scooby-Doo.

SPEAKER_02 10:58

Hippy Waggon Boo.

SPEAKER_01 11:00

Oh, the last one, John. You got right. I thought you were gonna say cool too. I thought I thought you were gonna say Scooby Snacks and a dog. Totally cool.

SPEAKER_04 11:09

That was one of the original movie cars.

SPEAKER_01 11:11

Yeah, oh, really? Yeah, and so, but uh Dave says totally boo to the mystery band. Dave, thanks for having fun with us, and I hope you have a great day. I hope the rest of your day is totally cool. What's his what's his favorite car in the past? Oh, what's uh yeah, uh John with all set customs.

SPEAKER_04 11:29

I know you have so many cars, but but really it's uh the one I've never owned. It's uh I want a 69 GTO Judge.

SPEAKER_01 11:37

Oh, and what about you? What's your favorite uh car of all time there, Dave?

SPEAKER_02 11:42

My first car was a 67 Merc Cougar.

SPEAKER_01 11:45

Ooh, nice. Yeah, yeah, I bet you'd love to detail that.

SPEAKER_04 11:48

Yeah, actually, really nice car. Really nice car.

SPEAKER_01 11:51

Awesome. Well, Dave, we love you, best friend. Have a great day. Take care, buddy. Bye.

Winner Recap And Listener Callouts

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Bye. Well, that's gonna do it for another episode of the Morning Brew with Chris Bennett and best friends. Congratulations again to Kyle from Sholo for winning a full interior and exterior auto detail from our friends at All Set Customs. Big thank you to John Foster for stopping by the studio today. If your car, truck, S U V, R V, or both could use a little TLC. Or if you're looking for home or automotive window tinting, be sure to check them out at allsetcustoms.com, A-L-S-E-T Customs.com. Thanks as always to Dave Ramsey for a fun boo or cool, and to Janine Ford for helping us kick off motivational Monday. And thank you to you for spending a little bit of our your day with us. I'd really appreciate it. If you follow the podcast, leave us a five star review and share it with the best friend who might enjoy our morning show shenanigans. Until next time, I'm Chris Bennett reminding you to be nice to yourself, be nice to others, and don't be jerk.