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Hyperfixed

Maybe it’s just a quiet annoyance you’ve grudgingly learned to put up with, or a life defining issue that makes it hard to move forward. Whatever it is, former Reply All co-host Alex Goldman — reporter, radio producer, and overconfident idiot — will get to the bottom of it (if there’s a bottom to be found. Results may vary). Follow Alex as he figures out not only the vast hidden mechanisms that create these problems, but works with you, the listener, to find a solution. Or at least enough of an explanation that you’re ok with the annoyance. He’s not perfect. Hyperfixed is a proud member of Rad...

Website ↗ Last published 30 October 2026 58 posts collected by Sputnik

Said on Hyperfixed

“Most of the people on board, this has been the dream of their life to live on a cruise ship. These are hardcore cruise people. They took cruise ships to get over here to get on the cruise. When the cruise got delayed, they filled the time by getting on another cruise.” — Joe Rhodes, Hyperfixed
Joe Rhodes · 30 Oct 2026 Listen →
“With popcorn, it really is that tiny threshold between it's cooked properly and it's burning that makes it such a difficult thing to try and automate. Because if you use the sensor reheat function and you're heating a big plate of leftovers from yesterday's Chinese food, well, if it goes a minute too long, it doesn't really matter ... But if you go a minute too long on popcorn, you've ruined it.” — Alec Watson, Hyperfixed
Alec Watson · 8 Oct 2026 Listen →

Hosts

Hyperfixed is hosted by Alex Goldman , Emma Cortland , Amore Yates , Ryan Broderick , Yowei Shaw , Tony Williams and Kat Shuknik .

Recent Episodes

  1. 30 Oct 2026

    Reporting Live From the Villa Vie Odyssey

    With Joe Rhodes

  2. 22 Oct 2026

    Sin vs. Iniquity and Other Holy Topics

    With Scott Seligman , Craig Silverman and Greg Washerman

  3. 8 Oct 2026

    A Button is a Promise

    With Alec Watson

  4. 24 Sep 2026

    Hyperfixed Live in Brooklyn: The Dog Story

    With Breakmaster Cylinder

  5. 10 Sep 2026

    PREMIUM UNLOCKED: Cramping My Style

    With Kate Downey

  6. 27 Aug 2026

    Captive Audience

    With Alice Wetterland , Mark Mangini and Max Cerda

  7. 13 Aug 2026

    ReTell All

    With Mitch Lee

  8. 30 Jul 2026

    The Master of Mazes vs The Big Green Monster

  9. 16 Jul 2026

    Presenting: Panic World - The Disturbing World of Cute Cat AI with Panic World

    With Chelsey Weber-Smith

  10. 2 Jul 2026

    A Story About a Mouse That’s Actually About Everything

  11. 18 Jun 2026

    Samurai Gone Girl

  12. 4 Jun 2026

    PREMIUM UNLOCKED: The Fraud Hunter

    With Craig Silverman

Guests

Joe Rhodes (3 episodes), Craig Silverman (2 episodes), Alice Wetterland , Scott Seligman , Greg Washerman , Mitch Lee , Kate Downey , Chelsey Weber-Smith , Caroline Thompson , Amor Yates , Claire Saffitz , Alec Watson , and 4 more.