Best Ryan Hitchcock Podcasts (2024)

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Retiring Before Age 65: Your Health Insurance Game Plan 8:53

4h ago8:53

8:53

Planning to retire before 65? Health insurance is likely one of your biggest concerns as you bridge the gap before Medicare kicks in. In this episode of Financial Breakaway, I dive into the essential strategies for managing healthcare costs during those early retirement years. From understanding COBRA and Marketplace insurance options to minimizing…

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The 7 Essentials of Retirement Health Insurance 18:34

2h ago18:34

18:34

Healthcare in retirement is deeply personal. After all, it'snot just about managing costs; it’s about ensuring you can enjoy the quality of life you’ve worked so hard to build. While money and investments are often front of mind, securing the right healthcare plan is just as critical forliving well in retirement. And yes, the reality is—it’s going …

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Ep. 572: Boys of Summer - Rob Huebel 1:13:58

41m ago1:13:58

1:13:58

You don’t have to have your pilot’s license to fly high into this conversation with JV and Boy of Summer Rob Huebel (Childrens Hospital), who talks NYC improv, poltergeists, and the awkwardness of puppet bath time. So slick that hair back and throw those Wayfarers on!By Maximum Fun

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Jenette Goldstein 51:57

9h ago51:57

51:57

It’s the legendary Jenette Goldstein (Aliens, Titanic, T2) who graces us with her presence on this week’s ep! From doing theatre at the storied Beverly Hills High, to a move to England that changed everything, to her current amazing and delightful creations (where the alphabet starts at “D!”), Jenette might just be the humblest icon around!…

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Boys of Summer [rerun] - Gary Anthony Williams 1:32:14

1h ago1:32:14

1:32:14

Boys of Summer 2016 hums along with considerably more relaxed ease than you’d feel if you had to drive a double-decker, British-steering-wheel-on-the-right-side bus through Savannah with Clint Eastwood counting on you. Luckily if you’re Gary Anthony Williams (The Boondocks, Rick & Morty), you navigate everything with grace, humor, and killer improv…

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Boys of Summer - Jim O'Heir 1:03:49

9d ago1:03:49

1:03:49

Tune up your singing voice— or at least your talk-singing voice for this delightful conversation with Boy of Summer Jim O’Heir (Parks and Rec), who has surprised his teen-era friends by becoming an actor, so don’t expect any 16-year-old Jims playing Harold Hill. But there’s still time! For now, grab some Spanish croquettes and listen in!…

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Boys of Summer - Michael Hitchcock 1:02:18

20d ago1:02:18

1:02:18

It’s our great honor to welcome one of the most unique Wicked Witches in the history of Oz! It’s the great Michael Hitchcock (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend), who defiantly takes us from Ohio and springs us into Illinois (these puns will make more sense after you listen, but they probably won’t be any funnier). This episode is an instant Boys of Summer Classi…

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Boys of Summer - Ryan Copple 1:11:10

26d ago1:11:10

1:11:10

Saddle up for an early ride on the internet — OG Pokemon fans, anyone? — with our delightful Boy of Summer Ryan Copple (Go listen "Voyage To The Stars!", who also takes us on a catfishing journey with a moral at the end, and so much more. So dive into that ramen, and let’s umami!By Maximum Fun

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Boys of Summer - Adam Macias 1:10:22

19d ago1:10:22

1:10:22

Get ready to see and be seen at a cool kids PL near you (c’mon- surely you know “PL” stands for “parking lot!”) with this week’s Boy of Summer, Adam Macias (Go listen to the "That Was Wild" podcast!), who takes us to the suburbs of Sacramento for teen bands, local acronyms, and dollar scoops!By Maximum Fun

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Boys of Summer - Joshua Malina 1:06:10

2M ago1:06:10

1:06:10

Move over, Gilbert and Sullivan: it’s Malina and Varney! This week JV sits down with the great Joshua Malina (Scandal, The West Wing) to yak about theatre, summer camp, and pranks, pranks, pranks! So do NOT get on that rocket ship thinking you’re about to receive an award!By Maximum Fun

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Boys of Summer - Julian Burrell 1:15:16

2M ago1:15:16

1:15:16

It’s an episode long overdue… with Boy of Summer and producer/host/Max Fun co-owner Julian Burrell! So put on your feathered hat, grab your leather pouch, and head the Ren Faire in the hot Corona sun! Those turkey legs aren’t going to eat themselves...By Maximum Fun

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Hyperscaling SQL with Sam Lambert

1M ago

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Databases underpin almost every user experience on the web, but scaling a database is one of the most fundamental infrastructure challenges in software development. PlanetScale offers a MySQL platform that is managed and highly scaleable. Sam Lambert is the CEO of PlanetScale and he joins the show to talk about why he started the platform, scaling …

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Boys of Summer - Greg Levine 1:29:19

1M ago1:29:19

1:29:19

His name is Greg Levine, he’s a Boy of Summer, he’s got a fantastic podcast of his own (Parks and Recollection) recalling episodes and hijnx working as a writer on "Parks and Rec," and he’s (as evidenced in his teen pic) super! So grab a sleeve of Double Stufs and get in here!By Maximum Fun

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Boys of Summer - Robin Fierce 1:18:38

2M ago1:18:38

1:18:38

Prepare to be dazzled by this fabulous *QUEEN* of Summer! JV welcomes the truly wonderful Robin Fierce ("RuPaul’s Drag Race") for this inspiring conversation covering family, fashion, compassion, and passion, to name but a few! So comb that fabulous mane and let’s GO, ThunderCats!By Maximum Fun

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Boys of Summer - Josh Gondelman 1:16:07

3M ago1:16:07

1:16:07

It’s your Boy of Summer, comedian and pal Josh Gondelman! From high school halls in Massachusetts to comedy clubs in Boston at a fresh-faced nineteen, we defy you not to fall in love (or a little bit more in love) with this delightful human being! So grab your summery iced coffee and a great croissant, and dig in!…

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Ruth Gamble 1:18:07

3M ago1:18:07

1:18:07

There are so many reasons to listen to the delightful Ruth Gamble (Listen to her new podcast serial "Hobo Code"!), including stories of singing for non-singers, tackling people-pleasing, and the sublime person that is Bill Pullman (who happens to be featured in Ruth’s new project!). So lean into the perfect smell of rain and dig into that lasagna!…

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Rachel Feinstein 1:01:56

3M ago1:01:56

1:01:56

Hey! Stop copying your friend's math homework and grab a slice for this chat with comedian Rachel Feinstein (Catch her special "Big Guy" on Netflix now!), who takes you from the suburbs of Maryland to the streets of NYC, possibly in a poodle skirt. Now if we can just find all of those special guests we promised Rachel...…

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Gillian Pensavalle 1:06:18

3M ago1:06:18

1:06:18

Head down from Queens to catch a Broadway show with teen-era Gillian Pensavalle (The Hamilcast, TCO), where the Rockette *might* even wink at you! But save a little time for some foggy witchy forest elf-time and a nibble or two of devil’s food chocolate crumb doughnuts (OG spelling, y’all)!By Maximum Fun

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Juliet Landau 1:17:03

4M ago1:17:03

1:17:03

Unwrap that See’s Candy and get ready to savor the deliciousness of this conversation with Juliet Landau (The film A Place Among The Dead; Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe including Audibles: "Slayers: a Buffyverse Story") as she and JV talk ballet, M.A.S.H. time travel, and making art that helps people not only feel seen, but inspired to take act…

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Rebecca Delgado Smith 1:03:09

4M ago1:03:09

1:03:09

Please bid a warm welcome to the fantastic Rebecca Delgado Smith (From the podcast "The Alarmist"), for this chat that takes you to Puerto Rico, Florida, Donner Pass, and even aboard the luxurious but ill-fated ocean liner of legend, all with a healthy dose of school (theatrical) spirit!By Maximum Fun

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Daphne Overbeck 1:13:04

4M ago1:13:04

1:13:04

Come listen to this hug of a conversation with the darling and wildly talented Daphne Overbeck, who talks family, self-discovery, compassion and art… all the while being simply hilarious and inclusive! So go ahead, sink into that tiramisu!By Maximum Fun

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Ellie Hino 1:16:09

4M ago1:16:09

1:16:09

Do not hesitate to jump into this listen with human delight and comedian Ellie Hino (Her special "Soft Bones" is available now!), who helps JV fully comprehend the world of water parks in the Wisconsin Dells, plus lots of teen-times overlap between these new fast friends. Oh, and Ellie is just the right amount of flamboyant (see episode for details…

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Tax Mastery in Retirement: Strategies for Successful Planning 21:43

4M ago21:43

21:43

Imagine a retirement filled with beach strolls and golfcourse mornings. But lurking in the backdrop is an often underestimated challenge: Taxes! This uninvited guest can cast a shadow over your financial dreams, but you're not alone. On today's episode of "Financial Breakaway," we're turning tax confusion into tax mastery. We'll skip the dry number…

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Mur Lafferty 1:06:38

5M ago1:06:38

1:06:38

Attention all Punk Rock Girls and Dead Milkmen (youngsters— it’s a band)! Settle in with the fantastic author and podcaster Mur Lafferty (Chaos Terminal, I Should Be Writing) for a chat with JV covering sci-fi storytelling, zero dating, and the icing-est part of a cake!By Maximum Fun

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Dulcé Sloan 1:13:06

5M ago1:13:06

1:13:06

Grab your best bean pie and your Giggle Gloss for this chat with the supremely delightful Dulcé Sloan (Author of the book Hello Friends! Stories of Dating, Destiny and Day Jobs), who talks teen times in the Atlanta area and gives some tantalizing tidbits around her brand new book, plus some SUPERB M.A.S.H. action!…

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Katherine Finstuen 1:00:49

5M ago1:00:49

1:00:49

Author, teacher, and longtime listener Katherine Finstuen (author of the book Dearly Befuddled) hops on podcast this week to talk “useless” degrees (no such thing!), peddling ice cream, and reading, reading, reading! Plus: a delightful hippo blast from the past!By Maximum Fun

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Lane Moore 1:19:30

5M ago1:19:30

1:19:30

Grab your favorite potion and pull up a broomstick with soul sisters Lane Moore (author of the book You Will Find Your People) & JV as they get Practical with their Magic! Forests? Check. Trust issues due to childhood crap? Check. A love of altos? Check. And so much more!By Maximum Fun

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Ryan Hitchcock Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Financial Breakaway: Your Clear Path to Retirement

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The JV Club with Janet Varney

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Godzilla vs Podcast Zero

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Data Archives - Software Engineering Daily

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Retiring Before Age 65: Your Health Insurance Game Plan 8:53

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The 7 Essentials of Retirement Health Insurance 18:34

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Ep. 572: Boys of Summer - Rob Huebel 1:13:58

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Jenette Goldstein 51:57

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Boys of Summer [rerun] - Gary Anthony Williams 1:32:14

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Boys of Summer - Jim O'Heir 1:03:49

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Boys of Summer - Michael Hitchcock 1:02:18

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Boys of Summer - Ryan Copple 1:11:10

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Boys of Summer - Adam Macias 1:10:22

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Boys of Summer - Joshua Malina 1:06:10

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Boys of Summer - Julian Burrell 1:15:16

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Hyperscaling SQL with Sam Lambert

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Boys of Summer - Greg Levine 1:29:19

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Boys of Summer - Robin Fierce 1:18:38

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Boys of Summer - Josh Gondelman 1:16:07

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Ruth Gamble 1:18:07

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Rachel Feinstein 1:01:56

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Gillian Pensavalle 1:06:18

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Juliet Landau 1:17:03

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Rebecca Delgado Smith 1:03:09

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Daphne Overbeck 1:13:04

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Ellie Hino 1:16:09

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Tax Mastery in Retirement: Strategies for Successful Planning 21:43

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Mur Lafferty 1:06:38

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Dulcé Sloan 1:13:06

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Katherine Finstuen 1:00:49

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Lane Moore 1:19:30

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