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The Mango Times

Hosted by Fletch · society · EN

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About this Podcast:

The Mango Times Podcast is where midlife curiosity meets adventure, humor, and human stories. Hosted by Fletch, the show features thoughtful conversations, great banter, and stories from the porch to the open road. In Season 6, each episode explores what it looks like to wake up in the second half of life and decide there’s still plenty of adventure left...through interviews, personal reflections, recurring segments, and a little bit of well-earned shtick. New episodes drop every other week and stay under 45 minutes. Pull up a chair, hop on the back of the bike and join the conversation.

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Booking probability

32%

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Selective

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Questions about The Mango Times

What is The Mango Times about?

The Mango Times Podcast is where midlife curiosity meets adventure, humor, and human stories. Hosted by Fletch, the show features thoughtful conversations, great banter, and stories from the porch to the open road.

Who hosts The Mango Times?

The Mango Times is hosted by Fletch. The show has published 62 episodes to date.

What has The Mango Times covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Fall 2026 Update" (5 October 2026, 8 minutes), "When Travelers Become Friends" (3 August 2026, 35 minutes), and "Bonus Episode: Bath, England" (23 June 2026, 8 minutes).

How often does The Mango Times publish?

The Mango Times publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 62 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Mango Times?

Booking probability for The Mango Times is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Mango Times requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Mango Times's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Fletch hosts The Mango Times, a society podcast with 62 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #66

    Fall 2026 Update

    Oct 5, 20268 minS6

    Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text! I didn’t disappear, life just got loud and summer got full and that’s exactly why I wanted to hit record again. Consider this a fall reset for the Mango Times podcast: a quick hello, a...

  • Episode #64

    When Travelers Become Friends

    Aug 3, 202635 minS6

    Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text! You can spend years chasing adventure through plane tickets and packed itineraries, or you can build a place that makes adventure come to you. I’m back behind the mic after a packed...

  • Episode #63

    Bonus Episode: Bath, England

    Jun 23, 20268 minS6

    Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text! A train platform in Bath, England is not where you expect a midlife pep talk to hit, but that’s exactly what happens. Between rolling luggage and incoming rain, I ask the listeners...

  • Episode #63

    Bonus Episode: Bath, England

    Jun 23, 20268 minS6

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>A train platform in Bath, England is not where you expect a midlife pep talk to hit, but that’s exactly what happens. Between rolling luggage and incoming rain, I ask the...

  • The Mango Times

    When Your Life's Work Gets Voted Out

    May 25, 202641 minS0

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p><b>Sherry McIntyre on Reinvention and Retirement.</b></p><p>A single vote can erase a program overnight, even if it shaped a whole community for decades. That’s what happened to...

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  • Episode #61

    From PE Teacher To Soul Farmer

    May 11, 202644 minS6

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>He didn’t just switch jobs, he switched directions. One day Tyrean Lewis is teaching PE and mentoring kids in St. Louis. A few turns later he’s managing teams, trying to “do the...

  • Episode #60

    Open An Indie Bookstore? Sounds Like A Story!

    Apr 27, 202638 minS6

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>Most people say they want more community. <b>Will and Paula DeBoard</b> actually built it...one shelf at a time...by opening <b>Bookish Modesto</b>, an independent bookstore in...

  • Episode #59

    The Mango Times Origin Story

    Apr 13, 202611 minS6

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>This bonus episode of The Mango Times Podcast comes from an interview I recently had with Kevin Delaney. During the interview, he asked about the origin of The Mango Times. I...

  • Episode #58

    Canoeing The Mississippi Was The Easy Part

    Mar 30, 202657 minS6

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>A 2,200-mile canoe trip sounds like the wild part, until you hear what Dave Conway walked away from to get on the water. After nearly 40 years in the same role at the same...

  • Episode #57

    Doctors Said He Had 24 Hours to Live

    Mar 16, 202633 minS6

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p><b>Kevin Delaney on Living Life Intentionally</b></p><p>He was once given 24 hours to live. Eighteen years later, Kevin Delaney is still using that moment as fuel, not fear and...

  • Episode #56

    When Craft Becomes Calling: A Pipe Carver’s Story

    Mar 2, 202641 minS6

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>Some dreams don’t explode into your life—they sneak in, click by click, until you realize they’ve become part of who you are. On this episode, I sit down with artisan pipe...

  • Episode #55

    From Classroom To Couch: A Midlife Reinvention

    Feb 16, 202638 minS6

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>Sometimes the door you’d never choose is the one that finally opens.</p><p>Today I sit down with marriage and family therapist <b>Chris Oneth </b>to unpack a gritty pivot: from...

  • Episode #54

    Living In Crescendo - Why Life Should Keep Getting Bigger.

    Feb 2, 202643 minS6

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>What if the second half of life could be louder, braver, and more generous than the first? We sit down with longtime friend and educator <b>Pete Swanberg</b> to trace a path...

  • Episode #53

    From Cancer To Camino: A Mother Who Refused to Stay Down

    Jan 19, 202638 minS6

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>If resilience had a passport, it would look a lot like <b>Dr. Erica Conway’s</b>.</p><p>In this episode, we sit with a dentist, mother of three, breast cancer survivor, and...

  • Jan 5, 202637 minS6

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>The itch isn’t a meltdown. It’s a message.</p><p>We kick off Season 6 of <b>The Mango Times</b> by naming the midlife feeling many of us carry but rarely say out loud. Therapist...

  • Episode #51

    The Mango Times Podcast Season 6 Trailer

    Jan 1, 20263 minS6

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p><b>Happy New Year and Welcome to Season 6 of The Mango Times Podcast. </b></p><p>This year’s theme is Adventure at Midlife — the journey of waking up, rethinking life, laughing...

  • Episode #50

    Mango Bite #4: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas

    Dec 22, 20258 minS5

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p><b>It’s the final Mango Bite — and the final show of the season.</b></p><p>As a little gift for your Christmas week, I reached back out to all of the guests from 2025 (plus a...

  • Episode #49

    Mango Bite #3: Pipe Smoking. Ritual Over Rush.

    Dec 15, 20257 minS5

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>For the month of December, The Mango Times podcast is taking a breather while I gear up for Season 6. In the meantime, I’m sharing weekly <b>Mango Bites</b> — small, meaningful...

  • Episode #48

    Mango Bite #2: Kindness Always Wins!

    Dec 8, 20256 minS5

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>For the month of December, The Mango Times podcast is taking a breather while I gear up for Season 6. In the meantime, I’m sharing weekly <b>Mango Bites</b> — small, meaningful...

  • Episode #47

    Mango Bite #1: One Hundred Day Challenge

    Dec 1, 20256 minS5

    <p>Send Fletch a Voicemail or Text!</p><p>For the month of December, The Mango Times podcast is taking a breather while I gear up for Season 6. In the meantime, I’m sharing weekly <b>Mango Bites</b> — small, meaningful...

Recent guests

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Kevin Delaney

CEO, Editor-in-Chief, and co-founder, American Hearing Impaired Hockey Association

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Will and Paula DeBoard

Bookish Modesto

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Isaac Gross

ModPlayers Improv

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