1-Up on Wall Street: Time Warner vs. Walt Disney, Netflix Beats HBO, and Captain America Wins the Trailer Wars

By Tim Beyers, Nathan Alderman, and Ellen Simonson Rosenthal – Feb 7, 2014 at 8:51PM

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Three Fools take to the air to tell you how to profit from the rising influence of geek culture.

Both Time Warner (TWX) and Walt Disney (DIS 0.72%) reported earnings this week. Who did better? Is Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes' braggadocio regarding HBO warranted? Ellen Bowman, Nathan Alderman, and Tim Beyers have these stories and a closer look at the geekiest Super Bowl ads in this week's episode of 1-Up on Wall Street!

Neither Ellen Bowman nor Nathan Alderman owned shares in any of the companies mentioned at the time of publication. Tim Beyers owned shares of Netflix, Time Warner, and Walt Disney. The Motley Fool recommends Netflix and Walt Disney. The Motley Fool owns shares of Netflix and Walt Disney. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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