Out of the Rut
Have you ever felt stuck? Have you lost your direction? Have you ever felt caught in a rut? Well, Out of the Rut has you covered!
Join Billy, Ron, and X - three guys constantly in ruts - as they interview people from every industry imaginable! Giving you insight on how to get jump started into your next hobby, side hustle, career, passion!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 89 minutes
- Episodes
- 13
- Years Active
- 2025
Episode #12: It's time for a SMACKDOWN with Betty Frenzy
This week in Out of the Rut, the gang gets in the ring with Betty Frenzy! An up and coming Manager in the ProWrestling world. Betty breaks down when she first became interested in ProWrestling, the d…
Episode #11: An Ink Master's Intuition - Vibing with Kelsey and Nico of Sacred Tattoo
This week on Out of the Rut, the boys take you to the tattoo shop! They sit down with Kelsey & Nico - 2 incredible tattoo artists/business owners - to discuss what it takes to be successful in the ta…
Episode #10: Making Sweet Music with Travie Austin
In this episode of Out of the Rut, the gang is joined by local Chicago Artist - Travie Austin. Other than the usual tangents, the crew dives into the world of music with advice that ranges from where…
Episode #9: Let's Peruse Reddit for some Friendship
Today, Ron and X peruse Reddit for some more ruts! They talk losing ambition, shedding unnecessary labels, and as always - Friendship. Grab your morning coffee, sit back, and get ready to trauma bond…
Episode #8: Paging the Nurse Practitioner: We Talk Shop with Kevin
Three regular guys. One nurse practitioner. A whole lot of questions.Join us as we sit down with a real NP to talk about what it’s actually like working in healthcare — from stories about private pra…
Episode #7: Ship Happens! - A Glimpse into Cruise Life with Jude
Ever wondered what it’s really like to live and work on a cruise ship? In this episode, the gang sits down with Jude - a former Cruise Director - to explore the highs, lows, and behind-the-scenes cha…
Episode #6: Rut reads Reddit AGAIN!
In this episode, the gang is back to read Reddit stories from people who are stuck in life. With zero credentials but a boatload of thoughts - Tune in for laughs, questionable wisdom, and the occasio…
Episode #5: Sales, Strategy, and Stories: Erhan Breaks It Down
This week on Out of the Rut, the gang sits down with Erhan to talk about what it really takes to grow both professionally and personally. Started in sales at 18, now building more than just a career,…
Episode #4: Serving Success - Coming up in Tennis with Osiris
In this episode, your hosts X and Ron sit down with Osiris, a seasoned tennis coach and proud Wilson Ambassador, to dive deep into his journey through the world of tennis. From humble beginnings to a…
Episode #3: Rut Reads Reddit
This week, Billy, Ron, and X dive into some Reddit posts from people who are seriously stuck—emotionally, professionally, and sometimes just existentially. From feeling unsatisfied with work to gener…
Episode #2: Glowing up with Ryna: Hairstylist and Educator
In this episode, the trio sits down with the unstoppable Ryna — a master hairstylist and owner of a thriving salon — to talk all things beauty, business, and bold moves. From the early days of cuttin…
Episode #1: How Mandy Found Her Why in Wellness
Join us as we sit down with Mandy - a passionate health/wellness expert and bodybuilding competitor - to learn how she made the bold shift from working as a nurse to building and running her own succ…
Out of the Rut - The Trailer
Meet X, Ron, and Billy — three voices, two tons of friendship, and one podcast you won’t want to miss.
In this show, expect some great stories, job advice, bold opinions, and career insight from those…