On this new episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down:

In the year's final episode of the Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael and Becky reflect on the past year, discussing Christmas celebrations, including Michael's birthday close to the holiday, and how their families handle holiday traditions. 

The episode delves into the podcast's growth, featuring standout interviews and meaningful conversations. Looking ahead, they discuss goals for 2025, possible new podcast formats like live shows and debates, and a desire for more community engagement. 

Michael and Becky end on a lighthearted note with their ongoing football pick-em league and Sunday's much-anticipated Packers vs. Vikings game. Tune in for a reflective yet forward-looking episode filled with gratitude and anticipation for the coming year.

• 00:00 Welcome to the Year-End Episode
• 00:43 Christmas and Birthdays: A Festive Recap
• 03:17 Ice Cream Cakes and Family Traditions
• 07:57 New Year's Eve Plans and Reflections
• 11:22 Podcast Highlights and Memorable Conversations
• 22:38 Podcasting Benefits and Personal Growth
• 23:52 Evolving Conversations and Listening Skills
• 24:55 Guest Interactions and Show Philosophy
• 27:30 Political Disillusionment and Podcast Revival
• 31:40 Future Plans and Podcast Goals
• 37:55 Friendly Competition and Pick'em League
• 41:35 Holiday Wishes and Podcast Wrap-Up

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode next year (next week!)

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