A Sucker for Possibility is a short-form podcast about staying playful in a world that wants to age us. Hosted by actor & musician Matt Wells, each episode is a small dose of big feelings; stories, lyrics, memories, and quotes - all delivered in the time it takes to drink a cup of coffee or tea. This isn’t a self-help formula. It’s not a hustle mantra. It’s a journey. A gentle reminder that you don’t need to become someone new… you just need to remember who you were before the noise. Because believing in something beautiful doesn’t make you foolish. It just makes you a sucker. The best kind.
After a two-month break, I come back to something uncomfortable: maybe the thing getting in the way… is me. Inspired by Radiohead and Walt Whitman, this episode is about self-pressure, identity, and finding something sacred in the mundane - even in a moment at the airport.
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17 Feb 2026
Can't Complain
A phrase we have all heard and have all used - "can't complain". But let's be honest... most days we could. With a little lyrical help from a song by the same name, and some words written by Cameron Crowe, Matt dives into that space between what we say... and how we truly feel. What a sucker!
Follow us on Instagram @suckerforpossibility (https://www.instagram.com/suckerforpossibility/).
Follow Matt on Instagram @mattawells (https://www.instagram.com/mattawells/).
Theme song: "Fire" by @seanmccannsings (https://www.instagram.com/seanmccannsings/?hl=en).
28 Jan 2026
You Are an Artist
What if art isn’t about being seen, celebrated, or paid... but about staying human?
In this episode, inspired by Patty Griffin, Matt explores creativity not as achievement, but as survival. When life feels too heavy, you don’t need answers… sometimes you just need to make a pie.
Follow us on Instagram @suckerforpossibility (https://www.instagram.com/suckerforpossibility/).
Follow Matt on Instagram @mattawells (https://www.instagram.com/mattawells).
Theme song: "Fire" by @seanmccannsimgs (https://www.instagram.com/seanmccannsings).
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