Ray Croc
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Ray Croc has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Jan 2026 on Today I Found Out. Portrayed as the McDonald’s chairman who had to be convinced (via tasting) to approve the Egg McMuffin/breakfast concept.
Businessman; longtime leader of McDonald's Corporation (CEO/Chairman historically) at McDonald's Corporation specializing in Franchising, Restaurant operations, Corporate leadership.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Today I Found Out |
| Role | Businessman; longtime leader of McDonald's Corporation (CEO/Chairman historically) |
| Affiliation | McDonald's Corporation |
What do podcasts say about Ray Croc?
2 quotes, recorded on Today I Found Out and Bad Friends.
Ray Croc had to be tricked by one of his franchises.
Today I Found Out · · EpisodeThat's where our boy Ray Croc stole the idea.
Bad Friends · · Episode
How do different shows talk about Ray Croc?
2 shows discussed Ray Croc in these episodes.
- Bad Friends — 1 episode
That's where our boy Ray Croc stole the idea.
Adam Friedland & The Wolverine | Ep 307 | Bad Friends - Today I Found Out — 1 episode
Ray Croc had to be tricked by one of his franchises.
Who Invented the Egg McMuffin?
Who talks about Ray Croc on podcasts?
Ray Croc came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on Bad Friends.
- Who Invented the Egg McMuffin? on Today I Found Out (Jan 2026)
- Adam Friedland & The Wolverine | Ep 307 | Bad Friends on Bad Friends (Feb 2026)