Model Behavior

Model Behavior

Macy Ricketts, Ph.D.

Episodes 25
Avg. Duration 32m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Feb 2025
Latest Episode Feb 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
49%
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

Brains, beauty, and bold moves—welcome to Model Behavior. Hosted by research scientist and model Macy Ricketts, this podcast explores the science of success, social dynamics, and the moments that make life interesting. From decoding the art of a legendary weekend to unpacking modern dating, ambition, and the unwritten rules of social circles, Model Behavior is where intellect meets real life. Whether it's a personal story, cultural deep dive, or a well-timed reality check, this is your space for candid conversations, bold choices, and embracing the journey with confidence.

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Recent Episodes

S1E26 How to Be the Wingwoman Everyone Wants

Feb 18, 2026 22m

In this episode, I’m coming at you from the Lagree studio and recapping my absolute whirlwind of a month — traveling to Scottsdale (twice), going to hockey games, getting cast in my first major…

S1E25 Prayers, Pucks, and Possibilities: Trusting What You Ask For in 2026

Jan 06, 2026 41m

In this episode, I’m recapping a heated hockey rivalry, how I somehow walked away with Sleeves’s hockey stick, and the unexpected joy of making new friends in the middle of it all. But beyond the…

S1E24 Office Hours: How to Crush Without Crashing

Dec 08, 2025 17m

This week on Model Behavior, I'm coming at you with an audio-only mini episode. I'm taking a minute to get all gushy about something super exciting—my podcast being recognized as one of Spotify’s…

S1E23 Hot Girl Mission 101: How to Have Fun on Purpose

Nov 20, 2025 27m

This week, we’re breaking down one of my favorite scientific frameworks: The Hot Girl Mission. Think field research, meets girl math, meets chaos theory. I walk you through a real-life experiment my…

S1E22 Decentering Men 101: Building Self-Worth That's Yours

Nov 04, 2025 31m

This week, we’re talking about decentering men — not in a man-hating way, but in a “my confidence doesn’t hinge on your attention” way. I'm diving into the psychology and science behind self-esteem,…

S1E21 Started From The Bottom Now We're Here

Oct 28, 2025 22m

Life update: I’ve been on fly fishing adventures, doing some modeling, officially became a certified Lagree instructor (and got hired at a studio!), and have been watching hockey like it's my job. In…

S1E20 Body Positivity, Confidence, and Loving Myself Again

Sep 19, 2025 36m

After a year away from modeling, I’m stepping back in with a whole new vibe. I’ve been on a journey of weight loss, skin struggles, and self-discovery, but the real win has been finding confidence in…

S1E18 IT'S TIME FOR FLIRTY GIRL FALL

Sep 03, 2025 26m

Hot Girl Summer is over and it’s OFFICIALLY time for Flirty Girl Fall. I’m talking about how to cozy up your vibe, flirt for fun, and date like a scientist without overthinking it. Flirting isn’t…

S1E18 The Kiss Lab

Aug 19, 2025 27m

I did what any normal girl would do after a year of bad dates… I built a dating spreadsheet. And when I crunched the numbers, one thing stood out: the first kiss makes or breaks the entire vibe. In…

Hot Girl Summer School

Jun 26, 2025 31m

I'm back, did you miss me? I just got in from a chaotic week in LA -- think WNBA games, a Formula One mechanic, a Vanity Fair photographer, and an emotionally unavailable Taylor Lautner lookalike. I…

S1E16 Listen To This If You're In a Situationship.

Jun 01, 2025 45m

It started casual. Or at least I told myself it was. In this episode, I’m sharing the story of my almost-something with a hockey player and everything it taught me about situationships, mixed…

S1E15 The Ultimate Length and Width Report: What My Dating Spreadsheet Taught Me About Self-Sabotage

May 23, 2025 39m

What happens when a scientist tracks her entire dating life in a spreadsheet? You get The Ultimate Length and Width Report — a highly detailed, wildly revealing analysis of 17 first (and sometimes…

S1E14 5 Things No One Tells You About Making Friends in Your 20s

May 15, 2025 43m

In this episode, I get into something that feels kind of overlooked but super real in your twenties: making friends as an adult.I’m sharing five things I’ve learned the hard way about building solid…

S1E13 The Best First Date Theory

Apr 29, 2025 35m

In this episode, I’m serving a full dating download: a long-lost MLB player texted me asking for feet pics, I roast blonde men for sport, and I spill the tea on my best first date ever. I'm also…

S1E12 From Cowboy Country to Courtside Drama: Your Burning Questions, Answered

Apr 22, 2025 30m

In this Q&A episode, I’m catching you up on what’s new in my world and answering some of your juiciest questions. I’m sharing what it was like living in the wild west of Wyoming (yes, there were…

S1E11 Breakups, Proximity, and Accidentally Making My Brother Go Viral

Apr 15, 2025 42m

This week, I'm diving into the chaos that unfolded after I posted a few innocent TikToks about my newly single brother... and they blew up. I share the behind-the-scenes story of how a weekend visit…

S1E9 Ep. 9: Back from the Road: Podcasts, Playoffs & Palm Springs Dating

Mar 24, 2025 33m

I’m back from my two-week trip, and I have thoughts. In this episode of Model Behavior, I share my first attempts at recording video podcasts, my latest gaming obsessions, and my unfiltered take on…

S1E8 Ep. 8: My Breakup Glow-Up: How I Stopped Crying Over a Pro Athlete

Mar 18, 2025 39m

After a breakup, I threw myself into a Hot Girl Mission—without even realizing it. In this episode, I break down what a HGM really is, how it helped me move on, and the unexpected lessons I learned…

S1E7 Ep. 7: How NOT to Do a DDK: I Broke the #1 Rule

Mar 11, 2025 26m

Sooo… I tried the DDK, and I did it completely wrong. Turns out, picking a genuinely nice guy for a DDK? Rookie mistake. In this episode, Sigrid and I dissect my experience, where I went off-script,…

S1E6 Ep. 6: The DDK Playbook

Mar 05, 2025 28m

Ever heard of a DDK (Drink, Dance, Kiss)? My best friend Sigrid and I are breaking down the ultimate blueprint for a no-strings-attached night out. In this episode, Sigrid shares how she mastered the…

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How many episodes does Model Behavior have?

Model Behavior has published 25 episodes since February 2025, covering topics in Relationships, Society & Culture.

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