Best Ray Kramer Podcasts (2026)

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Growing and Sustaining a Family Business with Joe Pohrer 38:54

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1+ y ago38:54

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On the latest episode of our podcast, Darrick welcomes Joe Pohrer, President of the Pauly Jail Building Company. Together, Darrick and Joe will delve into the impact Joe has brought to central Indiana. A long anticipated conversation, we welcome you to the show and hope you learn much from this knowledge packed episode. Chapters: 0:00 - Introductio…

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The Evolution of Investing and State-of-the-Art Strategies 49:11

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On the latest episode of our podcast, Darrick welcomes Dimensional Fund Advisor Vice President, Apollo Lupescu. Together, Darrick and Apollo will delve into the early ideas behind investing and how they evolved to become the state-of-the-art strategies of today. A long anticipated conversation, we welcome you to the show and hope you learn much fro…

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How I Secure My Family's Success 58:01

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On the latest episode of our podcast, Darrick opens up about the comprehensive financial plan he's built to ensure his family's long-term stability and prosperity. Darrick shares the inner-workings of the comprehensive financial plan he built to ensure his family's long-term stability and prosperity. Discover how he balances risk and maximizes grow…

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Vote For Your Ballot, Not Your Life Savings 28:41

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As we draw closer and closer to another Presidential election in 2024, many investors are wondering how their portfolio will perform based on who is ultimately elected President of the United States. And throughout history, investors often make investment mistakes because of their perception of the election results. On the latest episode of Modern …

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The Most Important Considerations for Passing on Your Family Business 33:30

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The reality of the situation is that most business owners aren't adequately prepared for passing on their business and executing a well-designed succession plan. Oftentimes, these efforts and conversations are happening too late. On the latest episode of Modern Wealth Management, Darrick covers the most important considerations that business owners…

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Grow Your Money in 2024 and Beyond! 46:57

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Welcome back to Modern Wealth Management! We're excited to kickoff Season Two of our show, where we'll explore the various sectors of wealth management, as well as community conversations and personal development topics. To launch our second season of the show, we're diving into the overall importance of establishing, and sticking to, an investment…

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An Open Letter To GEN-ocide-Z 19:10

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This solo podcast is a response—albeit a delayed one—to the hideous evil perpetrated on October 7 last year, and the pitiful spectacle of a warped, callous wave of Jew hatred sweeping college campuses: the rot starting at the pinnacle of the Ivy League, Harvard. The capture of the academies is where the corruption begins. It’s where it always begin…

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The Autonomous Artist with Melody Rachel 1:05:38

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I’m thrilled that my very first podcast guest, MELODY RACHEL, returned for this lively conversation centered around her latest original solo theatre piece, Demo, which just premiered at the Sydney Fringe Festival. Our chat centers around the challenges theatre makers face when approaching potentially provocative themes and subjects. How do we weigh…

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Art Without Activism with Kevin Ray 1:29:57

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I’ve been wanting to talk with Kevin Ray for a long time. Just over a year ago, when I was struggling with my decision to create The Cornfield, and speak out about some of the abusive practices and divisive ideas that had invaded the theatre workspace, I saw a video featuring Kevin’s experience of being confronted with DEI in his work as a teaching…

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The Ethical Actor with Michael Kostroff 1:27:20

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This week, I have the consummate pleasure of chewing the fat with one of my favorite people. Michael Kostroff and I met almost a decade ago, when he cast me in a play he was directing, and we’ve been fast friends ever since. Michael’s an accomplished actor, master teacher and creator of Audition Psych 101, a unique workshop for actors navigating th…

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Talking Shop with Creatives Gabriel Ashton Brown & Kramer Kwalick 1:16:21

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I have been a master theatre teacher for a long time, working with children and teens, and more recently, building a business coaching adult professional actors. What’s interesting about a life in the theatre is that time passes and you don’t feel it happen, because you’re busy hustling and trying to get to do what you love as much as you can. I fi…

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How Can We Help LGBT Kids? 1:24:47

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This week’s episode is so incredibly important to me: an in-depth conversation with award-winning social worker, educator and author ZANDER KEIG, about the challenges facing today’s LGBT youth and the pressures they are feeling regarding issues of gender and sexuality. As a first-generation Latino transsexual man, Zander brings unique and invaluabl…

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Gen X meets Gen Z ...with Izzy Beaman 1:15:13

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This week, I talk pronouns, pansexuality, psychic prognostication and performance with my multi-talented niece Isobel “Izzy” Beaman. My brother’s youngest, Izzy is my artist niece, and that gives us a special connection. She’s a trained actress, singer/songwriter, producer and content creator. Her collaborations with Kyle Cooper and Jackalope Studi…

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Lina, Lena, Laverne & Diahann...with BRANDON CURRY! 49:00

2+ y ago49:00

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One hour was not enough! Here’s Part Two of my conversation with friend, amazing actor, influencer and podcaster BRANDON LASHAWN CURRY. In this second hour, we take a deep dive into gender politics, transitioning kids, Brandon’s fresh take on race and gender representation in show business—and our favorite divas! DISCLAIMER: ALL VIEWS EXPRESSED ARE…

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Race, Gender & Diahann Carroll 58:05

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This week, I chat with my friend, amazing actor, influencer and podcaster BRANDON LASHAWN CURRY, about his unique individualism, his take on race and gender representation in show business, and our favorite divas! Our conversation was so much fun, we talked for two and a half hours—so this is PART ONE. DISCLAIMER: ALL VIEWS EXPRESSED ARE MY OWN AND…

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John McWhorter's a Musical Theatre Queen 1:09:34

2+ y ago1:09:34

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For my second ever Cornfield Podcast interview I was honored to have Best-Selling Author, New York Times columnist, Columbia University professor, co-star of The Glenn Show—and my Simon’s Rock roommate (40 years ago!), JOHN MCWHORTER! John is a connoisseur of Musical Theatre, the world where I’ve performed for most of my 30+ year career. So we dish…

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Butch/Femme with Melody Rachel 1:02:33

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Aussie actor and podcaster MELODY RACHEL joins me for a lively conversation about the dilemma facing gay men and lesbians in today's culture of pronouns and gender politics. And what to do as a theatre artist who wants to speak from one's own personal experience, in such a heated and censorious community? Melody Rachel is a Theatre Artist and Podca…

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PRIDE...and Prejudice 17:25

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My first ever podcast episode! I’ll let it speak for itself. There’s lots of great content ahead on The Cornfield Podcast and some AMAZING guests. Please consider becoming a paid monthly subscriber! It really does support what I’m doing. Happy Pride. The Cornfield is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider…

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10. The Bridge of Destiny 26:45

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Leetah’s powers as a healer are sorely tested as one of the Wolfriders suffers a dire accident. But that challenge pales in comparison to her inner struggle – maintain her proud freedom? Or yield to the allure of Recognition? EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/elfquest Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more ab…

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9. Voice of the Sun 24:33

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As Cutter and Leetah continue to suffer the effects of resisting Recognition, a nearby volcano rumbles to life. Can the Wolfriders save the Sun Folk from a new peril that threatens to level their village? EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/elfquest Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your ad choices. …

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8. Blood of Ten Chiefs 19:35

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Cutter and his chief-father Bearclaw track the murderous creature Madcoil to its lair. Now all the Wolfriders must rally for one final battle – which will have far-reaching consequences for the tribe, and for Cutter. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/elfquest Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Learn more about your …

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7. Wolfsong 25:21

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Awakened from nightmares of Cutter, Leetah follows the sound of wolf howls into the desert night. Hiding, she overhears the Wolfriders recount the tale of how a malignant swirl of dark magic came to terrorize the Holt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Realm

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6. The Challenge 40:20

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The Trial of Hand, Head, and Heart pits Rayek and Cutter against each other as suitors to Leetah. Buy no matter who wins, the healer must still wrestle with the impossible choice between her lifelong friend and a barbaric outsider. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Realm

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5. Recognition! 35:59

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4. Raid at Sorrow’s End 32:58

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Wolfrider chief Cutter leads a raid on the Sun Village to seize much-needed supplies. He gets more than he bargained for when he inexplicably abducts one of the villagers – much to the astonishment of both elves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Realm

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3. The Burning Waste 34:18

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Tormented by betrayal and the scorching desert sun, the Wolfriders press desperately forward toward mountains dimly seen on the distant horizon. The elves cannot know what – or who – may lie beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Realm

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2. Trollish Treachery 28:48

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Beneath the blazing ruin of their woodland home, the Wolfriders meet King Greymung, monarch of the trolls, who promises them safe passage to a new, lush Holt. But what they discover is not what they expect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Realm

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1. Fire and Flight 29:39

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Driven from their ancestral forest home by humans wielding fire, Wolfrider chief Cutter and his elfin tribe must seek refuge from the inferno in the mysterious Caverns of the Trolls. But can the subterranean dwellers be trusted? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Realm

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Teaser - Fire and Flight 10:11

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Bonus Feature - The Elves of the World of Two Moons 5:33

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Meet Savah, Mother of Memory as she introduces the Wolfriders and the Sun Folk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Realm

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Introducing ElfQuest 1:42

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Introducing ElfQuest, a new podcast presented by Realm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Realm

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The Seduction of Pessimism 33:45

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Optimism is typically the best bet for most people because their lives tend to get better, for most people, most of the time. But pessimism seems to hold a special place within our hearts because it sounds smarter and it's more intellectually captivating. On the latest installment of Modern Wealth Management, Darrick sits down to discuss the differ…

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Five Critical Wealth Planning Mistakes of Successful Family Businesses 45:21

4y ago45:21

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Running a successful family business takes a tremendous amount of both working hard and working smart, as well as navigating family dynamics along the way! On the latest installment of Modern Wealth Management, Darrick explores some of the key mistakes that too many successful family businesses make and how to best avoid them. Given Darrick's exten…

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Mental Toughness Within Wealth Management 51:17

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In the latest installment of Modern Wealth Management, we welcome Dr. Rob Bell, Author and Mental Toughness Coach, to the show to discuss how mental toughness can play a vital role within wealth management overall. Listen, as Darrick and Dr. Rob share details on their personal and professional relationship, which led Darrick to understand the impor…

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Entrepreneurs: Here's Why You Need an Estate Plan! 25:23

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If you are like many business owners, you’re looking out for more than just the financial health of your company. You also want to take care of your family and loved ones by providing for them and setting them up for rewarding lives of their own. In the latest installment of Modern Wealth Management, Darrick and Ryan are exploring how proactive est…

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What is Crypto Currency? 57:06

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In the latest installment of Modern Wealth Management, Darrick and Ray welcome Greg Johnson, CEO of Rubicon Crypto, onto the show to highlight the ever-changing nature of crypto currency. Given the buzz surrounding crypto currency as we roll into 2022, Greg addresses a handful of frequently asked questions and why it can be a valuable tool within t…

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Overview on Upcoming Tax Proposals with Lisa Curry 51:47

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A new year brings a new batch of tax proposals that could leave you scratching your head. In the latest installment of Modern Wealth Management, we bring you a special edition of the show that features a unique guest from the tax planning realm. Darrick is joined by Lisa Curry, Partner at Katz, Sapper & Miller, to address a wide variety of year end…

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Big Wealth Mistakes the Super Rich Don't Make 29:00

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The bad financial decisions you avoid can be just as important as the good financial moves you make. And while no one is perfect, highly successful people and families tend to avoid major slip ups. In the latest installment of Modern Wealth Management, Darrick and Ryan explore some wealth-destroying mistakes that high successful people do a good jo…

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Have a Trust? You Might Need a Trust Protector! 24:47

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In the latest installment of Modern Wealth Management, Darrick explores the complex nature of trusts and why it's beneficial to have a trust protector in place. When you have a trust, it's overseen by a trustee. But, who is keeping an eye on the trustee to ensure he or she is not exploiting you? If the answer is "no one" or "I don't know," it may b…

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Do You Have What it Takes to Create Significant Wealth? 28:07

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Research shows that entrepreneurship can be one of the most effective ways to become wealthy. But, it takes a lot more than simply being a business owner to generate significant wealth. In the latest installment of Modern Wealth Management, Darrick and Ray highlight the four key drivers of business and financial success, as well as personal commitm…

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What Makes an Elite Wealth Manager Elite, Exactly? 31:35

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Affluent individuals, families, and business owners want to make the best decisions regarding their wealth and the first decision usually deals with selecting a particular wealth manager. They want to make sure they are working with the best of the best, but how can you tell if a wealth manager truly is elite? In the latest installment of Modern We…

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Three Reasons Life Insurance Should Be Part of Your Wealth Plan 24:55

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Life insurance isn't the most exciting financial topic, when compared to investment planning overall. However, it's actually one of the most flexible and versatile tools that you have within your wealth planning toolkit! In the third installment of Modern Wealth Management, Darrick and Ryan explore the reasoning behind why you should incorporate li…

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Preparing Heirs For Their Inheritance 36:22

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In the second installment of Modern Wealth Management, Darrick and Ray explore the complex nature surrounding inheritances. The big question surrounding this topic is: Are your heirs ready to deal with the wealth you may be planning to pass on to them someday? It's an unfortunate fact that inheritors often struggle with their windfalls in a way tha…

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Stress Testing 41:29

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In the inaugural episode, we introduce you to our show host, Ryan Ruff, as well as Managing Partners of Monon Wealth, Darrick Hutchens and Ray Kramer. With one of the most financially tumultuous years now behind us, there is a great deal of uncertainty surrounding finances. Whether it was the COVID-19 pandemic, the controversial Presidential Electi…